General Direction: The Philippines is considered a developing Asian country, home to more than 100 Million Filipinos. With the on-going campaign for the upcoming May 9, 2022 National Elections, we have heard the different platforms of the candidates which help us rethink and reflect on our country's current situation and future.

For this activity, fill out the table below by enumerating relevant platforms/ suggested solutions or interventions corresponding to the following regional and global issues of the Philippines. (Note: NO need to mention the name of the candidate/s.)

The emphasis is the awareness and concern for the present and future of the Philippines amidst various national, REGIONAL and global issues for the welfare and security of the Filipinos and for attainment of sustainable inclusive growth and development of the nation.

Regional Issues/ Concerns Relevant Platforms/ Possible Solutions or Interventions 1. The West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) territorial disputes 2. Foreign Policy (building relations to other nations) 3. Regional and Global Trade (import- export, foreign direct investment) 4. The Threat of Terrorism and War 5. COVID19 Pandemic