OUR VISION AND MISSION

 The organization believes that the full development of every Filipino and their families is based on a holistic development which is physical, psychological, mental and spiritual.

UMANGAT upholds that the real solution to the problem of forced migration of the Filipino working class lies in addressing the root cause of the problem: massive poverty. This will be realized after a continuous consciousness raising, critical study, organized action and the organizing itself of the Filipino migrants. It also works in partnership with Migrante Partylist Italy chapter.

 VISIONA society which is united, respectful, conscious of its cultural, sexual, religious and political beliefs differences.

OBJECTIVES

1. To uphold and protect the rights and expertise of migrant workers and their families.

2. To conduct critical studies and analysis of the migrant situation.

3. To mobilize actions and campaigns that will motivate active participation in the decision making.

4. To strengthen the unity among other Filipino organizations and with the other races in Italy and abroad.

5. To uphold and enrich the indigenous values and culture of Filipinos.

 

 

MAKABAYAN Political Platform

UPDATED ITALY OAV RESULTS

2010-05-31 14:47
  The following are the partial official results of the May 10, 2010 Overseas Absentee Voting (OAV) canvassing held at the Philippine Embassy to Italy. x CANDIDATES ROME MILAN VATICAN ...
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BAYAN Statement on the May 10 Elections

2010-05-11 22:05
The upcoming polls present a chance to get rid of the much despised US-backed regime of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. From the onset, the mood of the people was clearly anti-Arroyo. This was evident in the plummeting approval ratings of the president. The ratings reached a historic low in April 2010,...
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MAKABAYAN Platform

2010-03-14 19:38
Elections have come and gone. But the people’s aspirations remain unrealized: we are still a country of deep poverty and exploitation. We remain victims of a rotten system lorded over by exploitative local and foreign elites. But there is hope; it is in us, the people. It is in our unity and...
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News

OFWs urge gov’t to investigate passport fee overprice

2010-07-20 06:23
By Gina Esguerra, Secretary General (MIGRANTE International) Migrante International today called on the Aquino administration to investigate the overpricing of e-passport applications in light of...
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A Look Back at Arroyo’s Many Sins and Why She Should Pay

2010-07-03 07:10
By RONALYN V. OLEA Bulatlat.com MANILA — After nine years in power, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has left the Malacanang palace. She is no longer cloaked with presidential immunity, which she and her...
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Bayan Muna files 1st criminal raps vs Arroyo

2010-07-01 11:22
Party-list group Bayan Muna has filed a criminal complaint against former president and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in connection with the NBN-ZTE corruption controversy that rocked...
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Dark Legacies: The Economy Under Arroyo

2010-06-27 09:18
by. Sonny Africa IBON Features-- The Arroyo administration will be remembered for lost ground on important measures of development and progress in the face of economic growth. Filipinos are worse off...
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KARAPATAN files report on Morong 43 to UN Special Rapporteur and Working Group

2010-06-17 09:12
PRESS RELEASE GENEVA, JUNE 10 - The Ecumenical Voice for Peace and Human Rights in the Philippines, or ECU VOICE accompanied KARAPATAN in filing a report on the Morong 43 incident to the UN Special...
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Group insists counter-insurgency policy behind attacks on lawyers and judges

2010-06-05 16:05
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND (3 June 2010) – Members of a Filipino civil society delegation claimed that  the  counter-insurgency policy of the outgoing Arroyo government is the  culprit ...
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FROM A WEAK REPUBLIC: CHALLENGES FOR THE NEXT ADMINISTRATION

2010-05-14 21:25
The challenges that the looming Aquino administration faces are gigantic but could be addressed if it has the readiness to act IBON Features-- The country is at the dawn of a new...
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COMPREHENSIVE PARTIAL ELECTION RETURNS 2010

2010-05-11 18:45
The HALALAN 2010 is almost over. Though a lot have commented that it was generally peaceful, it was not free from any fraud and election related violence. You can check the partial results of the...
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Family’s wealth depends on Noynoy presidency

2010-05-08 10:56
By Miriam Grace A. Go, abs-cbnNews.com/Newsbreak Posted at 05/08/2010 3:56 PM | Updated as of 05/08/2010 4:00 PM Will he use his position to bail out the bankrupt Hacienda Luisita? MANILA,...
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NOTICE

2010-04-29 14:51
You can check now our monthly newspaper entitled PAHAYAG NG MIGRANTE under the menu PAHAYAG. All items are in PDFormat and can be downloaded for makabayan purposes. (Aris Miranda, editor) 
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