by Admin | Apr 6, 2022 | Rights in Crisis and Emergencies
RIGHTS IN CRISIS AND EMERGENCIES Promoting peace through community media “One thing that I’m going to share, embody, and engrave to all my fellow youth not only in Lanao del Sur but all over the world is that all our dreams can come true if we have the courage and...
by Admin | Apr 6, 2022 | Rights in Crisis and Emergencies
RIGHTS IN CRISIS AND EMERGENCIES The bitiyara continues Nazem Casa, 26, has been a member of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) of Barangay Banggolo in Marawi City for more than two years. Nazem joined his fellow youth leaders from Marawi City and Saguiaran in Lanao del...
by Admin | Apr 5, 2022 | Economic Rights
ECONOMIC RIGHTS Sorrow and Survival of a Woman Banana Farmer Her ownership of a small banana farm in Compostela, Davao de Oro has been fraught with trials, the most devastating of which was the slaying of her husband in 2016. Welma Hibaya, a woman farmer...
by Admin | Apr 5, 2022 | Economic Rights
ECONOMIC RIGHTS NUVIARCO, Harvesting Gains Despite The Pandemic While the world confronts the pandemic, the women and men banana farmers of the farmers’ cooperative in Nueva Visayas, Mawab, Davao de Oro have been blessed with constant harvests of big and...
by Admin | Apr 5, 2022 | Rights in Crisis and Emergencies
RIGHTS IN CRISIS AND EMERGENCIES Karanasan sa armadong bakbakan: pagmumulat tungo sa mapayapang pamayanan “Madaling araw ng ika-25 ng Enero sa taong 2015, ako’y naalimpungatan dahil sa ingay sa labas, dinig ang mga sasakyan na dumadaan at yapak ng mga bota patungo sa...
by Admin | Apr 5, 2022 | Impact Stories, Rights in Crisis and Emergencies
RIGHTS IN CRISIS AND EMERGENCIES Promoting peace, one story at a time Normina Limbona, 19, is one of the community patrollers of S’bang ka Marawi. Mina, as she is fondly called by friends and family, started as a patroller in September 2020. Since then, she has...
by Admin | Apr 5, 2022 | Rights in Crisis and Emergencies
RIGHTS IN CRISIS AND EMERGENCIES Hope for a better tomorrow When the Marawi Siege happened, Sittie Nadja’s family lost their small rice business in Dansalan, Marawi City. With seven children in the family, this made it difficult for them to make ends meet. When the...
by Admin | Apr 5, 2022 | Rights in Crisis and Emergencies
RIGHTS IN CRISIS AND EMERGENCIES Empowering a generation of independent Muslim mothers In an Islamic society, women are not valued equally with men. The Qur’an explicitly states that women are to be subordinate to men. In Muslim households, wives are required to...
by Admin | Apr 4, 2022 | Rights in Crisis and Emergencies
RIGHTS IN CRISIS AND EMERGENCIES Peace begins at home Alikhan Macaorao Andamama, 50, has two wives and 15 sons and daughters. He works at the National Power Corporation in Marawi City. His wife, Subaida M. Andamama helps in their family expenses by making and selling...
by Admin | Apr 4, 2022 | Rights in Crisis and Emergencies
RIGHTS IN CRISIS AND EMERGENCIES Engaging young minds towards peaceful community Molded by the challenges and struggles of being raised in a conflict-affected community, Samarudin Samsudin is now one of the most active youth leaders in Mamasapano, Maguindanao and a...
