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Kaisahan

Larrazabals delay sugarcane harvest of agrarian reform beneficiaries
DAR Negros distributes Yusay land to Bago farmers despite resistance
Farmer beneficiaries occupy Capahi land in Sabang Bao, Labrador
Kananga farmers cultivate land awarded 29 years ago for the first time
Leyte farmers gear up for DOST-EVSU Mushroom Project
Himamaylan farmer beneficiaries receive Tongson land
Montebello farmers reclaim AR land
Protecting Farmers from Disasters: Getting full insurance coverage for farmer beneficiaries
Karapatan sa Pagkain! Ipaglaban sa Halalan!
Statement on the Massacre of 9 Sugarcane Farmers in Sagay City, Negros Occidental
DAR Leyte installs Juaton farmers
Statement on the Massacre of Farmers in Negros Oriental
Ormoc City ARBs seek peaceful cultivation months after installation

Our Organization

KAISAHAN is a Philippine non-government organization founded in 1985 to help farmers and rural communities claim their right to land. We work alongside farmer associations, local governments, and partner agencies to secure land tenure, build sustainable livelihoods, and protect the ecosystems that rural families depend on.

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Our Work

Three programs that help rural communities gain secure land, stable income, and a healthy environment.

Our Donors

Donor organizations logos including MISEREOR, European Union, Fund Global Human Rights, and Rainforest Trust Donor organizations logos including MISEREOR, European Union, Fund Global Human Rights, and Rainforest Trust Donor organizations logos including MISEREOR, European Union, Fund Global Human Rights, and Rainforest Trust

Featured Stories

Stories from the farmers, families, and communities we work with — real change, told by the people living it.

Proud VASFA! Proud Beneficiaries!

Proud VASFA! Proud Beneficiaries!

Three years after installation, a lot of things have changed with the Valencia Agrarian Farmers Association (VASFA) and our members. We now have other income-generating activities

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Agrarian Reform and a Risked Marriage

Agrarian Reform and a Risked Marriage

Our installation last 2018 has really benefited our family. We lost our house before because of road widening. They asked us to leave.

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Tatay's Influence

Tatay's Influence

I was lucky enough to be one of those who were installed earlier than the rest of the members of our organization.

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Gifts of GUIFA

Gifts of GUIFA

From our installation 3 years ago up to today, our association has received a lot of support services from different providers.

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The Homemaker is a Human Rights Defender

The Homemaker is a Human Rights Defender

I was a housewife and didn't know anything about agrarian reform or land rights. Later on, I got involved when my parents passed away.

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From His Farm To His Own Table

From His Farm To His Own Table

I started planting corn in this part of land awarded to SUFA members. I chose corn because it can be a substitute for rice. Before, we only eat fish, dried fish, without rice.

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Updates, statements, and photos straight from our Facebook page.

Resources

Position papers, research, and policy updates on agrarian reform and rural development in the Philippines.

Statement on the President's Unwarranted Claim on the Philippines being NOT RICE SELF-SUFFICIENT

"If you ask me, we just have to import rice. I do not believe that we can be rice sufficient." -- President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, June 14, 2018,

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Statement on the President's Unwarranted Claim on the Philippines being NOT RICE SELF-SUFFICIENT

Duterte's Land Reform? Misinformed Reform!

President Duterter's most recent statements on his Boracay land reform plans alarmed KAISAHAN and agrarian reform advocates.

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Duterte's Land Reform? Misinformed Reform!

Updates to Agrarian Reform Laws, Rules, and Regulations: A Paralegal Manual

This manual aims to provide updated and useful information to community-based paralegals, landless farmers, agrarian reform beneficiaries

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Updates to Agrarian Reform Laws, Rules, and Regulations: A Paralegal Manual

Contact

Address

38-B Mapagsangguni St. Sikatuna Village, Quezon City Philippines 1101

Contact numbers

+632 433 0760

+632 921 5436

Contact email

[email protected]

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Together, we can create lasting change in rural communities across the Philippines. Get involved today and be part of the solution.