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Cohort 2006
Liezel C. Longboan
Liezel is a freelance journalist writing for the Women’s Feature Service on development issues encountered by women. She is also a member of the Kasarian Gender Studies Program and Indigenous Peoples’ Desk of the Committee of the Culture and the Arts of University of the Philippines in Baguio, to give voice to women and indigenous peoples.