In order to bring the candidates closer to the youth and to forward students’ issues to the candidates, those running for senate were invited to discuss their stand and their projects relating to students’ issues. Candidates will also be challenged to debate over students’ issues. The problem is the candidates are so busy with their campaign sorties. Present in March 6 forum were
ANG KAPATIRAN
Llasos, Marwil N.
DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF THE PHILIPPINES
1. Belgica, Greco Antonious Beda B.
2. Falcone, Baldomero C.
3. Señeres, Christian M.
MAKABAYAN
1. Casiño, Teodoro A.
SOCIAL JUSTICE SOCIETY
1. Alcantara, Samson S.
UNITED NATIONALIST ALLIANCE (UNA)
1. Maceda, Ernesto M. (proxy)
2. Magsaysay, Maria Milagros Esperanza H.
Bro Ed Villanueva
Various questions that would tackle their platforms were asked by the panelists. Blog Watch was the social media partner in this forum and covered the forum live through the support of Smart Communications. Here is the video.
Panellists asked questions based on issues such as Education, Employment, Environment, Economy, and Human Rights.
Thanks to Smart Communications for the internet connection and livestreaming video support.
About The Author
Noemi Lardizabal-Dado
Noemi Lardizabal-Dado is a Content Strategist with over 16 years experience in blogging, content management, citizen advocacy and media literacy and over 26 years in web development. Otherwise known as @MomBlogger on social media, she believes in making a difference in the lives of her children by advocating social change for social good.
She is a co-founder and a member of the editorial board of Blog Watch . She is a resource speaker on media literacy, social media , blogging, digital citizenship, good governance, transparency, parenting, women’s rights and wellness, and cyber safety.
Her personal blogs such as aboutmyrecovery.com (parenting) , pinoyfoodblog.com (recipes), techiegadgets.com (gadgets) and benguetarabica.coffee keep her busy outside of Blog Watch.
Disclosure:
I am an advocate. I am NOT neutral. I will NOT give social media mileage to members of political clans, epal, a previous candidate for the same position and those I believe are a waste of taxpayers' money.
I do not support or belong to any political party. I was part of accredited media covering the Office of the Vice President and Leni Robredo as she ran as a presidential aspirant in the 2022 National and local elections.
On August 5, 2021, YouTube announced that I was selected as one of 50 Program participants of its Creator Program for Independent Journalists
She was a Senior Consultant for ALL media engagements for the PCOO-led Committee on Media Affairs & Strategic Communications (CMASC) under the ASEAN 2017 National Organizing Council from January 4 -July 5, 2017. Having been an ASEAN advocate since 2011, she has written extensively about the benefits of the ASEAN community and as a region of opportunities on Blog Watch and aboutmyrecovery.com.
Organization affiliation includes Consortium on Democracy and Disinformation
Updated June 6, 2022