The Urbanismo Podcast

The Urbanismo Podcast Series 6: COVID-19 and the margins. This 5-part series focuses on sectors that are perceptibly absent in mainstream discussions on the COVID-19 response. Charlene Tan, Mabi David, Ron Astillas, and Meann Ignacio discuss the challenges faced by MSMEs and the agriculture sector and how they can be better supported by the government. This episode was produced by UrbanisMO.ph and Young Public Servants with support from Freidrich-Ebart-Stiftung Philippines, International Center for Innovation, Transformation, and Excellence in Governance (INCITEGov), and the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism. Recorded on 29-31 May 2020.

The Urbanismo Podcast Series 6: COVID-19 and the margins. This 5-part series focuses on sectors that are perceptibly absent in mainstream discussions on the COVID-19 response. In an effort to the decenter the conversation from the capital and listen to the experiences from the regions outside Manila, episodes 3 and 4 focus on the experiences of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Episode 4 focuses on the plight of internally-displaced persons or IDPs, who are among the most vulnerable and marginalized during the COVID-19 pandemic. MP Zia Alonto Adiong, Ms. Asrifah Mamutuk, and Ms. Fatima ‘Shalom’ Pir Allian talk about the needs of displaced communities in the Bangsamoro. What can the national government and other sectors do to help Bangsamoro displaced communities overcome these challenges? This episode was produced by UrbanisMO.ph and Young Public Servants with support from Freidrich-Ebart-Stiftung Philippines, International Center for Innovation, Transformation, and Excellence in Governance (INCITEGov), and the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism. Recorded on 29-31 May 2020.

The Urbanismo Podcast Series 6: COVID-19 and the margins. This 5-part series focuses on sectors that are perceptibly absent in mainstream discussions on the COVID-19 response. In an effort to the decenter the conversation from the capital and listen to the experiences from the regions outside Manila, episodes 3 and 4 focus on the experiences of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Episode 3 focuses on the impact of the pandemic during the BARMM transition, from the regional perspective, with guest speakers Minister Naguib Sinarimbo, Minister of Parliament Laisa Masuhud Alamia, and Prof Rufa Guiam. This episode was produced by UrbanisMO.ph and Young Public Servants with support from Freidrich-Ebart-Stiftung Philippines, International Center for Innovation, Transformation, and Excellence in Governance (INCITEGov), and the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism. Recorded on 29-31 May 2020

The Urbanismo Podcast Series 6: COVID-19 and the margins. This 5-part series focuses on sectors that are perceptibly absent in mainstream discussions on the COVID-19 response.  A major impact that the community quarantines set in place to face the threat of the COVID-19 involve the closing of schools and universities leading to the disruption of the usual means of pedagogy and facilitating learning. Dr. Grace Zozobrado-Hahn, Regina Sibal, and Elsa Magtibay reimagine learning in the new normal. This episode was produced by UrbanisMO.ph and Young Public Servants with support from Freidrich-Ebart-Stiftung Philippines, International Center for Innovation, Transformation, and Excellence in Governance (INCITEGov), and the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism. Recorded on 28 May - 1 June 2020

The Urbanismo Podcast Series 6: COVID-19 and the margins. This 5-part series focuses on sectors that are perceptibly absent in mainstream discussions on the COVID-19 response.  Emily Beridico, Dr Maureen Mata, and Dr. Grace Cruz put forward the concerns of the elderly and persons with disabilities (PWDs), particularly during the long periods of lockdowns where the needs of these sectors have not been factored in. They provide recommendations on more inclusive policies and approaches that can be adapted by the government.This episode was produced by UrbanisMO.ph and Young Public Servants with support from Freidrich-Ebart-Stiftung Philippines, International Center for Innovation, Transformation, and Excellence in Governance (INCITEGov), and the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism. Recorded on 28 May - 1 June 2020

The UrbanisMO Podcast Series 5: Healthcare in the City

This seven-part series brings together Chevening alumni Miguel Dorotan, Mai Valera Co and Julze Alejandre with Kathy Villegas and Clara Buenconsejo to talk about what we can do about the measles outbreak, the importance of health promotion, mental health, and improving access to health services. What does the Universal Heath Care scheme mean for our cities?

Recorded on 11 March 2019 at the Nipa Brew Taproom, Makati.

The UrbanisMO Podcast Series 5: Healthcare in the City

This seven-part series brings together Chevening alumni Miguel Dorotan, Mai Valera Co and Julze Alejandre with Kathy Villegas and Clara Buenconsejo to talk about what we can do about the measles outbreak, the importance of health promotion, mental health, and improving access to health services. What does the Universal Heath Care scheme mean for our cities?

Recorded on 11 March 2019 at the Nipa Brew Taproom, Makati.

The UrbanisMO Podcast Series 5: Healthcare in the City

This seven-part series brings together Chevening alumni Miguel Dorotan, Mai Valera Co and Julze Alejandre with Kathy Villegas and Clara Buenconsejo to talk about what we can do about the measles outbreak, the importance of health promotion, mental health, and improving access to health services. What does the Universal Heath Care scheme mean for our cities?

Recorded on 11 March 2019 at the Nipa Brew Taproom, Makati.

The UrbanisMO Podcast Series 4: Bike Any Means Necessary

Tired of traffic? Sick of being stuck somewhere you’d rather not be? Feeling depressed watching government make no progress on transport, and even make it worse? It’s time to do something about it. Join UrbanisMO.ph’s panel of wheeled pedestrians to learn how to get to where you need to be. No motor vehicles required – join us and find out how to commute bike any means necessary.

Featuring our favorite commuters Rob Siy, Omi Castañar, Jillian Roque, and Aldrin Pelicano. Recorded on 2 February 2019 at the UrbanisMO x Chevening Chat held at the Pearl Drive Carless Area, Pasig City.

The UrbanisMO Podcast Series 5: Healthcare in the City

This seven-part series brings together Chevening alumni Miguel Dorotan, Mai Valera Co and Julze Alejandre with Kathy Villegas and Clara Buenconsejo to talk about what we can do about the measles outbreak, the importance of health promotion, mental health, and improving access to health services. What does the Universal Heath Care scheme mean for our cities?

Recorded on 11 March 2019 at the Nipa Brew Taproom, Makati.