ABI works for the realization and strengthening of a regional network of people’s organizations and institutions committed to community-based and development-oriented responses in addressing the vulnerabilities stemming from poverty, powerlessness, environmental degradation and political abuse. OUR VISION A free nation, charting its own future, exercising c sovereignty over its territory, controlling and developing its resources for its own needs, existing...

Mission The Library supports the broader mission of Citizens’ Disaster Response Center as articulated in its mission statement: CDRC assists the vulnerable sectors to comprehensively respond to disaster situations and addresses the root causes of their vulnerabilities. CDRC offers itself to the most needy, deprived, and poorest segments of Philippine society whose socio-economic conditions make them highly vulnerable to hazards...