Cotabato City | The Ministry of Public Order and Safety (MPOS) and Catholic Relief Services – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (CRS-USCCB) agreed to work jointly and collaboratively in a formal partnership to advance the role of women in community-based early warning and early response, as well as the promotion of peace, sustainable development, reconciliation, unification and peaceful co-existence.
Both institutions signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on March 6, 2023 at MPOS Conference room.
“𝘖𝘶𝘳 𝘩𝘰𝘱𝘦 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘦𝘧𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘔𝘗𝘖𝘚 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘊𝘙𝘚-𝘜𝘚𝘊𝘊𝘉, 𝘸𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘵𝘩 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘳𝘦𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘴, 𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘱𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘴𝘢𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘰 𝘙𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘰𝘯”. CRS-USCCB Technical Advisor Myla J. Leguro said during the MOU signing ceremony.
The MOU aimed to strengthen and sustain the peace and stability in BARMM with the meaningful participation and decision-making of women in conflict prevention processes and responses as well as in decision-making. This includes the conduct of community-based peace dialogues, women-led early warning early response (EWER), and profilling of potential women community monitors in their respective areas of responsibility.
“𝘔𝘗𝘖𝘚 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘊𝘙𝘚-𝘜𝘚𝘊𝘊𝘉 𝘣𝘰𝘵𝘩 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘴𝘪𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘢𝘳 𝘢𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘰𝘯 𝘨𝘰𝘢𝘭 𝘳𝘦𝘨𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘸𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘯 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘴𝘢𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘰 𝘗𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘦 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴, 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥𝘯’𝘵 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘞𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘴’ 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘩 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘉𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘴𝘢𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘰 𝘏𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘩, 𝘐 𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘶𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘩𝘰𝘱𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘯 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘶𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦”. MPOS Director General Atty. Al-Rashid L. Balt shared the vital points and significance of the partnership in achieving a safe and peaceful Bangsamoro.
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