Established in 2000, the Pambansang Katipunan ng mga Samahan sa Kanayunan envisions a society of peaceful, patriotic, bountiful resources, an empowered community with access and control over resources, respect for the importance of sovereignty, humane and equality, a rural community setting with holistic development through equity measures like agrarian and aquatic reform. Its mission is to pursue the strategic objective of organizing the marginalized rural sectors among the peasantry to demand priority for agricultural development through equity measures such as agrarian and aquatic reforms. It has 49 members organizations representing around 5,000 members.