In line with IP month Celebration MIPA conducted IEC on Disaster Risk Reduction and Management in Tawi-tawi, October 18, 2024.

Al Gibran I. Amilasan, Municipal DRRMO of Bongao Tawi tawi lectured on DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND MANAGEMENT to the participants.

Dr. Michael M. Garrigues, Director on Bureau on Ancestral Domain gave the IP month message and inspire the participants.

A total of 50participants joined the activity and MIPa delivers a total of 70 rice (10kls each) and hygiene kits.

In the afternoon the group went to Barangay Sinandagit, Bongao and delivered 109 packs of 10 kilos of rice and hygiene kits to the IP community.

Hon. Totoh O. Bahad, Barangay Chairmen welcome the group and thank MIPA to the goods that the constituent received.

Caroline Love T. Magbanua,Head,Cultural Affairs Section Head and MIPA Focal on BDRRMC assures that the event not provided valuable knowledge and resources to the tribal leaders but also empowered them to be resilient indigenous cultural communities.