On October 24, 2023, South Cotabato CSO Academy launched the second batch of scholars for the program, alongside the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement. To provide context for the program, PM Hayd-Ali Suwaib, representing the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in South Cotabato, elucidated the rationale behind this initiative to the Read More
On November 7, 2023, the ProPEACE Programme Phase II of Mahintana Foundation, Inc., funded by the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF), hosted the Annual PCVE Learning Exchange and Livelihood Launching. Beneficiaries shared their stories of transformation, expressing gratitude for the program’s outreach in the Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged (GIDA) Areas of South Cotabato Read More
ADOPT-A-SCHOOL PROGRAM Mahintana Foundation, Inc. in partnership with Dole Philippines Inc., AY Foundation, Inc. and the 549th Engineer “Kapayapaan” Battalion of the 54th Engineer Brigade, together with the Muslim Council of Elders Polomolok, Polomolok Values Formation Council, and the Local Government Unit of Polomolok conducted a Groundbreaking Ceremony and Interlocal Agency Partnership Signing. This significant Read More
“It is everybody’s responsibility to do reforestation, and we’ve chosen coffee since it’s beneficial to land, animals, and to us humans.” stated by Board Member Alan M. Ines during his opening remarks on the coffee growing at Purok 7, Brgy. Kinilis, Polomolok, South Cotabato. Mahintana Foundation, Inc., as part of its Ridge-to-Reef program, actively participated Read More
Mahintana Foundation, Inc., through its ProPEACE Phase 2 Program, conducted a two-day workshop on Financial Management for the project’s livelihood beneficiaries with the goal of improving their financial literacy. During the activity, the participants were taught the basics of the bookkeeping process, general accounting systems, internal control, and BIR compliance. The participants also engaged in Read More
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
In a concerted effort to support the campaign of Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte, ”PagbaBAGo: A Million Learners and Trees,” which aims to benefit students, the environment, and families, Mahintana Foundation, Inc., through its Ridge to Reef Program, together with Dole Philippines, Inc., has joined the Tree Growing activity conducted by the Office Read More
Mahintana Foundation Inc., through its Nutripan Bakeshop, provided 18,072 pieces of bread to 77 schools in Sultan Kudarat, 27 schools in the Municipality of Isulan, 28 schools in the Municipality of Lamabyong, and 22 schools in the Municipality of President Quirino, with a total beneficiary count of 4,518 students during the School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) Read More
To empower and capacitate the Bangsamoro Women of Tupi, South Cotabato, through skills building and livelihood support, Dole Philippines, Inc. committed to support the organization through the construction of the Learning Shed as their counterpart with the support of AY Foundation, Inc. Today marks the Ceremonial Turnover of the Bangsamoro Women Multi-purpose Learning Shed, which 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
