Freedom from Debt Coalition

The Freedom from Debt Coalition (FDC) – "Philippines is a nationwide multi-sectoral coalition conducting advocacy work in the national, local and international arenas, to realize a common framework and agenda for economic development.

Trustees
Accessed June 2008: President
 * Walden Bello

Vice Presidents
 * Fr. Ben Moraleda, CSsR
 * Former Representative Loretta Ann Rosales
 * Lidy Nacpil
 * Edwin Chavez
 * Beckie Malay

Secretary General
 * Milo N. Tanchuling

Treasurer
 * Luzviminda Santos

Assistant Treasurer
 * Arze Glipo

Organizations
 * Aniban ng Manggagawa sa Agrikultura (AMA)
 * Bukluran ng Manggagawang Pilipino (BMP)
 * Institute for Studies in Asian Church and Culture (ISACC)
 * Labor Rights and Democracy, Inc. (LARIDE)
 * Philippine Network of Rural Development Institute (PHILNET-RDI)

Individuals
 * Noel Cabangon
 * Wilson Fortaleza
 * Francis “Kiko” Isaac
 * Jun Aguinaldo “Egoy” Bans
 * Josefina “Bubut” Palattao

Sectors
 * Confederation of Independent Unions (CIU)
 * Public Sector Labor Integrated Center (PSLINK)
 * FDC Women’s Committee—Mercy Fabros and Mae Buenaventura-Dolleton

Political Blocs
 * Bukluran sa Ikauunlad ng Sosyalistang Isip at Gawa (BISIG)
 * Katipunan para sa Pagpapalaya ng Sambayanan (KALAYAAN)
 * PADAYON
 * Pandayan para sa Sosyalistang Pilipinas (PANDAYAN)
 * SANLAKAS

FDC Chapters
 * FDC Cebu
 * FDC Davao
 * FDC Eastern Visayas
 * FDC General Santos (Socsargen)
 * FDC Iloilo
 * FDC Negros
 * FDC Western Mindanao

Honorary Board Members
 * Leonor “Liling” Briones
 * Filomeno “Men” Sta. Ana
 * Teresa “Maitet” Diokno-Pascual
 * Ana Maria “Princess” R. Nemenzo
 * Former Representative Mario “Mayong” Aguja
 * Former Representative Rene Magtubo
 * Former Representative Jose Virgilio “JV” Bautista
 * Former Representative Wigberto Tanada

Contact

 * Web: http://www.fdc.ph