Economic-Ecological Transformation
We are now accepting applications for the 2017 Internship Program at PeaceBuilders Community! Becoming a PBCI intern means you’re joining as a volunteer. As one of our volunteers, we assume that you have a sense of mission to advance justice and peace within you and around you. PBCI is a community of missionaries. We are …
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This afternoon, I celebrated the 153rd birthday of Gat Andres Bonifacio — the founder of our people’s revolution against the oppressive Spanish and American colonial rule. I walked with, and listened to, a major people’s movement who have been consistently fighting for the liberation of our country from US imperialist militarization, and from the exploitative …
Permanent link to this article: https://waves.ca/2016/11/30/bonifacio-day-genuine-land-reform-and-the-gospel-of-peace/
As I worship the Great Creator today, I’m praying for the Indigenous Peoples of the great Turtle Island (North America) who are being united now by the Great Spirit as they continue to struggle against the unjust and oppressive colonization of their ancestral domains by the United States of America. I highly respect the IPs …
Permanent link to this article: https://waves.ca/2016/11/06/my-spirit-joins-my-fellow-mennonites-who-stand-with-standing-rock/
I’m happy that the current Secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Ms. Gina Lopez, has been expressing his support to the plight of the Indigenous Peoples! But here’s a higher reality of Hope: With or without the assurance of DENR, the Indigenous People’s inherent power will endure any attempt of eviction initiated …
Permanent link to this article: https://waves.ca/2016/10/30/our-higher-hope-as-we-walk-with-the-indigenous-peoples/
Long time ago, in another universe, I dreamed of the Filipino people getting closer to Asia. I grew up in an American-dominated religious community and I felt I needed to get to know the Asian in me. So, I went to the Asian Center at the University of the Philippines and completed a master’s degree …
Permanent link to this article: https://waves.ca/2016/10/26/in-search-of-the-asian-within-me-a-philosophical-theological-journey/
The Duterte Administration is being handed a very strong Philippine economy. “It accelerated 6.9 percent in the first quarter of the year, the fastest among 11 selected economies in Asia,” according to the latest report of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industries. “It outpaced expansions in China (6.7 percent), Vietnam (5.5 percent), Indonesia (4.9), …
Permanent link to this article: https://waves.ca/2016/08/24/joji-represents-cfp-in-a-national-conference-on-shared-prosperity/
I’m so excited about the on-going construction of Coffee For Peace Bistro, the second Coffee For Peace (CFP) shop. It was first conceptualized 18 months ago when the management team realized the growing market demand for our products and services. The various awards we have been receiving also prompted our clientele, our partners, and our network to …
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Honours and distinctions we received for excellence and impact
