Walden Bello is a Filipino Academician, environmentalist, activist, and politician. He served as congressman representing Akbayan Partylist. At present, he is one of the candidates for vice president of the Philippines. He is running under Partido Lakas ng Masa in tandem with Leody de Guzman who is running for president.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Walden Flores Bello
Birth Date –> November 11, 1945
Hometown –> Cardona, Rizal, Philippines
Family
Wife –> Suranuch Thongsila (m. 2015)
Father –> Jesse Bello of Ilocos Sur
Mother –> Luz Flores of Ilocos Norte
Education
College –> Ateneo de Manila University
Degree –>
PhD –> Princeton University
Degree –> Sociology
Political Career / Work Experiences
* Professor of Sociology and Public Administration at University of the Philippines
2007-2015 – Partylist Congressman representing Akbayan
Affiliations
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