Camille Naredo

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Brgy. UP Campus

Agatha Gregorio

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<p>MANILA — Quezon City youth gathered at Barangay UP Campus on Sunday, April 27, to amplify advocacies such as free education and climate justice.</p><p>At the Quezon City Youth Covenant 2025, the Kabataan party-list also presented its 10-point Youth Agenda for free, quality, and democratic education, the right to livable wages and regularization, climate action, and other issues in Quezon City.</p><p>“Pinresent din namin &#x27;yung 10-point Youth Agenda ng mga kabataan na isa, siyempre prayoridad doon sa edukasyon, &#x27;yung makamasang dekaliter na edukasyon, pagtaas ng sahod at pagbaba ng presyo ng mga bilihin, at siyempre &#x27;yung aksiyon sa klima nating kinakaharap dahil—halimbawa, dito sa Quezon City, talamak talaga &#x27;yung pagbaha eh. Pero siyempre, &#x27;yung panawagan namin na mabigyang aksiyon at siyempre doon sa pangmatagalang solusyon sa klima at pagbaha,” Lorevie Caalaman, running for Quezon City District 4 councilor under the Makabayan coalition, said at the event.</p><p>Caalaman also stressed the importance of voter education, especially for the youth.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/4/23/deped-to-boost-implementation-of-4-summer-programs-in-may-1147">DepEd to boost implementation of 4 summer programs in May</a></div><p>“&#x27;Yung mga kabataan, sabi nga po ni Jose Rizal, &#x27;di ba, kabataan—pag-asa talaga siya ng bayan. Siyempre, &#x27;yung mga kabataan tinipon namin para makapagbigay ng awareness. Nakapaglunsad din ng mga voters education hanggang siyempre, nakatipon kami dito para ipanawagan na siyempre, &#x27;yung mga kabataan, siya &#x27;yung ating mga future leaders. At kailangan magmumula sa mga kabataan &#x27;yung boto at &#x27;yung edukasyon na manggagaling sa kanila kaya nagtipon kami para siyempre, nagkaroon kami ng activity para maipakita rin &#x27;yung lakas ng kabataan na kaya ng kabataan na makilahok sa pagbabago ng Lipunan,” Caalaman said.</p><p>Other than speeches from youth leaders, activities such as live cultural performances, games, and live mural painting was also seen at the event.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/1/2/disaster-wary-philippines-leads-push-for-climate-justice-1205">Disaster-wary Philippines leads push for climate justice</a></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO: </strong></div><div style="text-align:center"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/xTVO0E-cIgg?si=SsH-7IENW1_Ebjjj" title="YouTube video player" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div>

<p>Quezon City youth gathered at Barangay UP Campus on Sunday, April 27, to amplify advocacies such as free education and climate justice.</p>

Quezon City youth gathered at Barangay UP Campus on Sunday, April 27, to amplify advocacies such as free education and climate justice.

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Quezon City youth gather at Brgy. UP Campus to amplify education, climate justice advocacies

Agatha Gregorio,

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Published Apr 27, 2025 07:56 PM PHT

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