SULONG PILIPINAS: THE 2019 STUDENTS’ TAX CONVENTION TOP 10 ACTIONABLE RECOMMENDATIONS
- Prioritize countryside development and rural businesses to increase opportunities for those outside urban areas.
- Provide more financial support for scientists and increase funding for science and technology.
- Build more medical facilities with adequate equipment and properly compensated medical professionals in rural areas.
- Invest in more modes of transportation to solve severe traffic conditions and address the transport crisis.
- The Department of Agriculture and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) should develop innovative, sustainable, accessible technologies to increase production, reduce costs, and reduce environmental impact.
- Support indigenous peoples in preserving their ancestral domain.
- Improve capacity of rural communities by providing trainings, seminars, and workshops and improve recognition of courses related to agriculture.
- Translate discussion and changes in government policy and practices into Filipino to help marginalized citizens.
- Strictly implement sustainable waste management policies.
- Invest in advanced disaster risk reduction technology and safer facilities.
