A Discussion with the Government of the Philippines, Civil Society and International Partners Mahintana Foundation, with Ms. Liza Duropan-Hora (Executive Director) and Mr. Roel Ian Blanker (Program Manager), participated in a high-level roundtable discussion on October 9, 2023, at New World, Makati, Metro Manila, alongside GCERF, funding donors, government leaders, and fellow grantees from the Read More
The Knowledge Management team of the MFI’s Institution Building and Governance Program conducted a training on the Introduction to Kobotoolbox and Data Analytic Tools at the Science Research Building at MSU Gensan. MFI introduced the use of these free and open-source apps/tools that provide opportunities to automate paper-based data collection, profiling, project monitoring, and business Read More
The MFI’s ProPEACE Programme Phase II conducted a three-day Peer Education and Muslim Youth Development Program in partnership with the 10th SF Company, Pag-asa Youth Association of the Philippines (PYAP) Polomolok. The activity aims to establish a functional Muslim Youth group and its development agenda. This activity was attended by 30 youth from the nine Read More
The COMPACT Project of Mahintana, in partnership with Save the Children Philippines, conducted a two-day CSO Organizational review and Strategic Planning Workshop for the Alabel Farmers Scientist Association (AFSA). The workshop was conducted to improve the capacity of the target CSOs to advocate for child rights-based policies and programs with LGUs and Local Special Bodies. Read More
Mahintana Foundation Inc., through its ProPEACE programme participated during the Turnover Ceremony of Madrasah Building of Datu Ahmad Islamic Learning Center. This was facilitated and participated by the LGU-Polomolok represented by Mr. Rhyolite Balili, LGU Polomolok Executive Staff, Councilor Atty. Leo Cordova, SB Committee on Peace & Development, PNP- Polomolok represented by MSgt Ednalyn Suarez, Read More
A groundbreaking ceremony for the Bangsamoro Women’s Learning Center, funded by Dole Philippines with the support of the AY Foundation, was held at Purok 6, Brgy. Bunao, Tupi, South Cotabato, facilitated by Mahintana Foundation, Inc., through its ProPEACE Programme. The Executive Director of MFI, Ms. Liza Duropan-Hora, encouraged the members of BMW SCOr and challenged Read More
The Final conference for the SHINE Wao project took place on November 28 and 29, 2022, in Dahilayan Forest Park in Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon. 15 project partners attended the event including the Dolefil, municipal mayor of Wao, Hon. Elvino Balicao, Jr., ITPDC Chairman and secretary, GAD focal person, IP leader, women & youth representatives, and Read More
The SHINE Wao team, in collaboration with Dole Philippines/WDC, conducted an Actual Implementation of Inter-tribal Peace and Development Council & Customary laws on October 19, 2022, in Payag ni Dowa, Brgy. Manila Group, Wao, Lanao del Sur. A total of 40 individuals from LGU, the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples Affairs (MIPA-BARMM), IP groups’ representatives, and Read More
The SHINE Wao project continues its initiatives for the Madrasah Support in collaboration with DolePhil/WDC on October 14, 2022, in Brgy. Extension covered court, Wao, LDS. The activity was attended by 82 participants from different sectors (BARMM-MBHTE, LGU, PNP, and Madrasah Administrators and Ustaz). During the session, Prof. Tahir clarifies that the Madrasah School Read More
The learning session on BARMM transitions (actual implementation) was conducted by the SHINE Wao in collaboration with DolePhil/WDC on October 13, 2022, in Brgy. Extension covered court, Wao, LDS. The activity was attended by at least 100 participants from different sectors (BARMM-BTA Parliament staff, LGU, IP leaders and members, and Church leaders). The Municipal Mayor Read More
