is engaged in organizing of coconut farmers, advocacy, capability
building, sustainable agriculture practices, social enterprises and
environmental protection. The Federation is operating in Quezon,
Marinduque, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Albay, Camiguin, and
North Cotabato. Each province is represented by the chairman of the
provincial federation. NIUGAN can be contacted at Philippine Rural
Reconstruction Movement Headquarter, No. 56 Mother Ignacia Ave.,
cor. Dr. Lazcano St., Brgy. Paligsahan, Quezon City.
8. PHILIPPINE HUMAN RIGHTS INFORMATION CENTER
(PhilRights) is a non-stock, non-profit organization duly registered
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) since October
10, 1994. It is an associated NGO of the United Nations Department
of Public Information (UN DPI) and has a special consultative status
with the UN Economic and Social Council (UN ECOSOC).
PhilRights has been part of the human rights movement and has been
doing advocacy work through its research and information activities
since its formation. Established through a resolution passed during the
7th National Congress of the Philippine Alliance of Human Rights
Advocates (PAHRA) and formally constituted in July 1991,
PhilRights serves as the research and information center of the
alliance. It’s office address is at 53-B Maliksi St. Barangay Pinyahan,
Quezon City.
9. ASIA PACIFIC MOVEMENT ON DEBT AND DEVELOPMENT
(APMDD) - (formerly Jubilee South - Asia Pacific Movement on
Debt and Development) is a regional alliance of peoples’ movements,
community organizations, coalitions, nongovernmental organizations
and networks. It works for social transformation in the areas of global
and public finance, particularly debt and tax justice; climate justice;
and natural resources. It holds its office at 34 Matiyaga St., Barangay
Central, Quezon City.
10.NUCLEAR FREE BATAAN MOVEMENT (NFBM) is a grassrootsbased environmental network in the province of Bataan that works for
the promotion and protection of the environment through pro-active
education and advocacy campaign. NFBM started in the 1970s at the
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