Onward with the Struggle

A glimpse to the struggles faced by Lumad students and volunteer teachers under the hands of the military forces.

Original title: Padayon sa Pakigbisog

Follows the story of 18-year-old student Lala Empong, who just lost her father. A new hope has ignited in her as she graduated from senior high school, carrying the aspiration of building Lumad Schools.

Documentary

Padayon sa Pakigbisog

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Lala Empong
Lala Empong
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