Category: Fundraisers
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Groups launch relief drive for “Food Security Frontliners” affected by Luzon lockdown
Quezon City, Philippines – The Amihan National Federation of Peasant Women, Rural Women Advocates, Pamalakaya fisherfolk group, and advocate groups Gantala Press, Me & My Veg Mouth, Sunday Smoothies and the editorial office of The Artisan, the publication of the Technological University of the Philippines (TUP) launched a relief drive for peasant families as “Food…
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Peministang Pag-ibig: Pagbasa at Pag-igpaw sa THE ART OF LOVING ni Erich Fromm
Isa sa mga unang pilosopo sa teorya at praktika ng pag-ibig na aking kinahumalingan noong nagsisimula pa lamang akong maging aktibista si Erich Fromm. Paborito naming (magkakaibigang) kabataang aktibista noon ang linyang, “If I can say to somebody else, ‘I love you,’ I must be able to say, ‘I love in you everybody, I love…
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Defend the Picketline 3: A Fundraiser for Regent Workers
Nobyembre 17 ang nakatakdang araw ng aming “writing workshop” kasama ang mga manggagawa na noon ay nakapiket sa tapat ng pabrika ng Regent Foods Corporation. Ngunit isang linggo bago iyon, Nobyembre 9, marahas silang dinisperse ng mga pulis, guwardiya, at goons na siyang dahilan ng pagkabuwag ng kanilang piket na ilang linggo pa lamang nakatayo.…
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NANLALABAN! Artists Unite Against Fascism
Forum x Zine Launch x Benefit GigJuly 26, 2019 | Taumbayan Bar, T. Gener, Kamuning, Quezon City PAY WHAT YOU CAN This month’s SONA marks our third year in Dutertopia. How are we doing so far? Join Ibong Adorno and Musika Publiko in a night of fiery discussions and music for the fight against oppression!…
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Invitation to KASAMARALITA
Save San Roque is a broad alliance of architecture & engineering professionals, educators, organizers, artists, writers, and students, campaigning and working on the fulfillment of on-site housing development called the Community Development Plan for the residents of Sitio San Roque who are currently facing ongoing threats of demolition, land dispossession, and displacement. Sitio San Roque…
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NAMASUFA Women Workers Workshop
Gantala Press worked with women laborers of the Nagkahiusang Mamumuo sa Suyapa Farm (NAMASUFA) union in their protest camp at Liwasang Bonifacio on December 21, 2018. The writing session aimed to collect narratives of the plantation workers to produce a zine that will publicize the abusive working conditions at Sumifru Corporation. Sumifru is a multinational…
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Ang pagsagip kay Prinsesa Laoanen
Panimula ni Faye Cura sa LAOANEN: Kababaihan / Digmaan / Kapayapaan (2017) Nagsimula ang krisis sa Islamikong Siyudad ng Marawi sa pagkubkob dito ng militar noong Mayo 23, 2017. Sa ulat ng militar, sila ay nakipagsagupaan sa pinuno ng Abu Sayyaf Group, si Isnilon Hapilon, at mga kasapi ng Islamistang pangkat na Daulah Islamiyah o…
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IKIRAN Workshops
Gantala Press believes in paying contributors for their work. In order to afford to give a modest honorarium to the contributors of its first book, Gantala Press partnered with Uno Morato Bookstore along Tomas Morato, Quezon City for a series of art and literary workshops in April and May 2016. The workshops were: Basic Creative…