Just today, MIPA Post Calamity Response Team met with the tribal leaders and IP Mandatory Representatives from Matuber, Datu Blah Sinsuat and Badak-Kusiong-Tapian, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte. This meeting in Badak, Kusiong discussed updates on the situation of Typhoon Paeng-affected IP families, validation of data , continued interventions for them and early recovery continue reading : Just today, MIPA Post Calamity Response Team met with the tribal leaders and IP Mandatory Representatives from Matuber, Datu Blah Sinsuat and Badak-Kusiong-Tapian, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte.

Violence Against Women and their Children (VAWC) as stated in RA 9262, mandating government and non-government organizations to uphold the rights and dignity of women and children and guarantees full respect of their human rights. MIPA, as the lead agency that protects the rights of the IPs in BARMM, conducted VAWC Training /Seminar among IP continue reading : Violence Against Women and their Children (VAWC) as stated in RA 9262, mandating government and non-government organizations to uphold the rights and dignity of women and children and guarantees full respect of their human rights.

November 16, 2022| The Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs awarded Educational Assistance to twenty (20) IP Tertiary Students from Sulu. The Tertiary Education Financial Assistance was awarded to twenty (20) deserving IP students from Sulu. The program was funded thru the Transitional Development Impact Fund (TDIF) 2021 of MP Sahie S. Udjah. The checks were continue reading : November 16, 2022| The Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs awarded Educational Assistance to twenty (20) IP Tertiary Students from Sulu.

The Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs conducted a Community Leadership and Capacity Building Seminar for the Tribal Leaders of Sulu Province on November 11-14, 2022 in Jolo, Sulu.A total of 20 tribal elders and leaders, provincial, municipal, and barangay tribal chieftains, IP youth representatives, IP women’s representatives, and the Provincial IPMR of Sulu, who are continue reading : The Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs conducted a Community Leadership and Capacity Building Seminar for the Tribal Leaders of Sulu Province on November 11-14, 2022 in Jolo, Sulu.

Cotabato City| Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs (MIPA) conducted “New Staff Orientation” today held at Pagana, Cotabato City. The said activity was participated by the staff of MIPA and it aims to discuss the history of BARMM and its salient features, explain moral governance at how it is manifested in one’s daily life; enumerate and continue reading : Cotabato City| Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs (MIPA) conducted “New Staff Orientation” today held at Pagana, Cotabato City.

Congratulations! Mary Jane K. Kadingilan for passing the Midwifery Board Examination, given by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) of the Philippines last November 6-7, 2022 at University of the Phlippine ( Koronadal Campus). She belongs to the Dulangan Manobo tribe of Barangay Tubak, Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur and a beneficiary of the Tertiary Educational Assistance continue reading : Congratulations! Mary Jane K. Kadingilan for passing the Midwifery Board Examination

LOOK!|November 11, 2022, The Post-Calamity Response Team of MIPA distributed relief assistance in Sitio Terminal, Brgy. Badak and Sitio Bedek, Brgy. Tapian, Datu Odin Sinsuat. 200 IP Families, victims of Typhoon Paeng have received relief assistance containing one (1) container drinking water, 10 kls. of rice from PROJECT TABANG, tarp and grocery items.

Today a Memorial Service for the victims of Typhoon Paeng was held at Ground Zero, Kusiong, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte. The mass was officiated by Bishop Ernie Moral of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Philippines. Attended by the IP’s in the community and staff of Ministry of Indigenous Peoples Affairs. The people attended continue reading : Today a Memorial Service for the victims of Typhoon Paeng was held at Ground Zero, Kusiong, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte.

Please join us in prayers! A Memorial Service and traditional rites for our Teduray brothers and sisters who died during the height of Typhoon Paeng, will be held at Sitio Tinabon, Kusiong on Monday/November 7, 2022. This will be officiated by Bishop Ernie Moral of the Episcopal Church.