Institution-Building & Governance

The Special Forces Regiment (Airborne), Philippine Army, awarded Mahintana with the ‘Stakeholder of the Year 2024’ plaque during its 62nd Founding Anniversary at the Headquarters, SFR (A), PA. This recognition highlights Mahintana’s exceptional contributions to the 5th Special Forces Battalion, SFR(S), PA, in the implementation of peace and developement programs and promotion of peace in…

The ProPEACE Programme Phase 2 successfully conducted the “21st Life Skills and Livelihood: Business Enterprises Service Training cum Virtual Peace Conversation for Tri-People Youth” on October 5-6, 2024, at Greenleaf Hotel, General Santos City. The event was attended by youth representatives from the tri-people communities of Polomolok, including members of the Moro Youth Organization of…

ProPEACE Program successfully conducts “Culture of Peace Training and Action-Planning on Peace-Oriented Service Delivery” last September, 25-27, 2024 at Dream Weavers Hotel, Alunan Avenue, Koronadal City. The training aimed to enhance public service delivery among Polomolok Tri-People Peace Actors, comprising representatives from various organizations/offices, including: • Indigenous People Municipal Tribal Council • 38th Infantry Battalion…

On September 21, 2024, Mahintana Foundation’s ProPEACE Programme Phase 2 facilitated the turnover of livelihood support to the Moro Youth Organization of Polomolok (MYOP), which included the provision of monoblock chairs, foldable tent, and tables at Barangay Lapu, Polomolok, South Cotabato. This initiative forms part of ProPEACE’s livelihood training for the youth including MYOP, aimed…

Mahintana has recently been awarded two plaques of recognition for its outstanding contributions to civic engagement and local governance. The first plaque, awarded as the Grantee of the 2024 Civil Society Participation Fund, recognizes Mahintana’s exemplary service, invaluable contributions, and active partnership with the Department of Interior and Local Government in advancing civic engagement in…

On September 14, 2024, a heartfelt send-off and thanksgiving ceremony was held for the 5th Special Forces “Primus Inter Pares” Battalion of the Philippine Army at their headquarters in Brgy. Kablon, Tupi, South Cotabato. The event was a moment of deep gratitude and reflection on the battalion’s dedication to peace and development in the region….

In line with the Youth Development Roadmap for Polomolok in collaboration with various local government agencies, Mahintana Foundation Inc., through its COMPACT Project, ProPEACE Programme, and Task Force Kalusugan (Polomolok), conducted a Peer Education Session with a theme “Capacitating Youth Leaders for Resilient Communities: Integrating Health, Safety, Environment, and a Culture of Peace in Polomolok”…

Mahintana, through its ProPEACE Programme, in collaboration with teachers, volunteers, and IP Elders from Landan National High School, successfully conducted a three-day session from July 18-20, 2024. This session focused on the enhancement and finalization of the Curriculum Guide and Resource Materials for the IP Senior High School at Landan National High School, alongside the…

The COMPACT Project of Mahintana conducted a Capacity Building session and Enhancement Workshop for CLGs, CSGs, and CSOs in Maitum, Sarangani Province focused on self-awareness, laws and policies on children, CP Referral Pathways, ASRHR, gender, and CEFMU. The activity aims to empower the CLGs, CSGs, and CSOs of Maitum with knowledge on Children’s Rights, ASRHR,…

The COMPACT Year 2 Project of Mahintana, together with Save the Children Philippines, successfully concluded two significant activities: the Capacity Building on Current Situationer, Legal Bases, and Other Related Laws on CEFMU, GBV, and ASRHR with CSGs and CSOs (Rural), and the Enhancement Workshop and Formulation of Joint Action Plan Based on their Development Advocacy…