Walden Bello
Philippine political economist and democratic socialist politician
Walden Flores Bello (born November 11, 1945) is a Filipino academic, environmentalist, and social activist. He was a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 2007 until 2015. He is an adjunct professor at Binghamton University.[1]
Walden Bello | |
|---|---|
 Bello in 2007 | |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives for Akbayan Partylist | |
| In office June 30, 2007 – March 16, 2015 | |
| Professor of Sociology and Public Administration at University of the Philippines | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Walden Flores Bello November 11, 1945 Cardona, Rizal, Philippine Commonwealth |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Political party | Communist Party of the Philippines (1970s–early 1990s) Akbayan (1990s–2015) PLM (2021-present) |
| Spouse(s) |
Suranuch Thongsila (m. 2015) |
| Mother | Luz Flores |
| Father | Jesse Bello |
| Alma mater | Ateneo de Manila University, Princeton University |
| Occupation | Activist, writer |
| Profession | Environmentalist, social worker |
| Awards | Right Livelihood Award |
| Website | www |
On October 20, 2021, Bello announced his candidacy for vice president in the 2022 Philippine elections as the running mate of presidential candidate and labor leader Leody de Guzman. Bello is a democratic socialist.[2]
Related pages
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change- ↑ "Walden Bello - Our Faculty - Sociology | Binghamton University". Archived from the original on 2021-10-27. Retrieved 2022-05-10.
- ↑ "Ka Leody-Bello platform: Higher wages, billionaire's tax, mass murderers behind bars". October 23, 2021.
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