Walden Bello

1945 -

country of citizenship: Philippines

languages spoken, written or signed: English

educated at: Ateneo de Manila University, Princeton University, Panteion University, Murdoch University, University of the Philippines, postgraduate education

occupation: politician, political economist

award received: Right Livelihood Award

position held: Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, full professor, senior research fellow, professor, visiting scholar, instructional staff

official website: www.waldenbello.org

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Walden Flores Bello (born November 11, 1945) is a Filipino academic who served as a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines. He is an international adjunct professor at Binghamton University, professor of sociology and public administration at the University of the Philippines Diliman, and executive director of regional policy think-tank Focus on the Global South. Bello is also the founder and chairperson of the left-wing alliance Laban ng Masa. (lit. Fight of the Masses) On October 20, 2021, Bello filed his candidacy for vice president in the 2022 Philippine elections as the running mate of presidential candidate and labor leader Leody de Guzman. Their platforms focus on progressive, democratic socialist, and pro-poor systemic change. Source: Wikipedia (en)