PGX - Peoples Global Exchange #70-1 Matahimik St., Teacher's Village, Diliman Quezon City 1101, Philippines pgx@tri-isys.com

Peoples Exchange Program (DEPE)
... provides peoples' learning exchange opportunities geared to:
* a better understanding of the host and visitors' contexts;
* exploring and establishing friendly and solidarity relations; and,
* evolving ways and means to nurture and substantiate relations.

Various Peoples' Exchange Modules are Offered:
* Alternative Tourism for vacationers who wish to combine tourism and familiarization with historical and contemporary issues on the Philippines and its people (read our article on Alternative Tourism >>)
* Solidarity Building for foreigners who aim to gain deeper insights on socio-political, cultural, and economic life in the community, regional and national arenas towards eventually engaging into concrete solidarity actions and programs for grassroots organizations and formations.
* Focused Tours for special needs like academic and grassroots research, study tour, fact-finding missions; and revolve around specific topics and sectors of interest; socio-economic work, environment, women, peasants, workers, militarization, human rights, etc.

Regular exchange programs:
- Read the experiences of some Dutch Exchanges (in Dutch) through International Youth Exchange (IJU) on their website
- Japanese Peace Boat
- Belgium

For more information on the possibilities please contact us.