September 17, 2021| The Office of Member of Parliament Atty. Maisara C. Dandamun-Latiph conducted Culmination Program for the (3) On-Job Trainees for successfully completing the 200 hours On-Job Training. This was held at Mindanao State University-Institute of Peace and Development in Mindanao (MSU-IPDM) on September 16, 2021.
The On-Job Training started last July 2021 and ended on September 16, 2021. Trainees are fourth-year college students from Al-Kwarismi International College (AKIC) taking-up Diplomacy in International Relations.
This is part of MP Maisara’s initiatives for Education Sector. This aims to provide on-job experiences to the graduating students in the Bangsamoro Region. “Our office is willing to bridge college students to career experiences both in office and field works. I believe that through this initiative, we can provide them positive memories, experiences, and skills that will be useful for their future careers.”, says MP Maisara
Trainees namely: Zainab L. Rasol, Muslimah A. Usman, and Ayman R. Alfaris have successfully completed the 200 hours office and field work training at the Office of Member of parliament Atty. Maisara Dandamun-Latiph. They have showed their passion to the serve the Bangsamoro people despite the pandemic.
“Every experience is an opportunity that will grow. I believe that internships are essential experiences for the learning process of a person like this MP Maisara’s On-Job Training. It is a growing and learning experience for me. During my stay in the Office of MP Atty. Maisara, I have learned a lot. I have learned that consultations, actual field services, and research are being conducted in order to inform the legislative team of the office. I have also learned about the Empowering Voices of the office for the vulnerable sectors in the local communities. And I also learned how to use my voice and skills to help people. Through this training, I was able to link what I have learned inside the class to what is happening in the reality. This is the most unforgettable experience indeed. I am now equipped with the new set of skills that would prepare me in world ahead. This helped shape my future career because it further justified my desire to pursue my dream in helping people.”, said by Zainab L. Rasol
“Working in the Office of MP Atty. Maisara has been a fantastic experience. I am thankful for the skills that I have acquired. One thing I have learned in this Office is that helping people without expecting anything is priceless. Seeing their smiles fulfil something in your heart. I will always treasure the time, the moment I meet amazing people like you all.”, said by Ayman R. Alfaris
“I would like to say thank you to the Office of Member of Parliament Atty. Maisara for always making us comfortable and feel at home. Especially to the women staffs for ensuring that we are fine. Also, to other staff for encouraging us and entertaining us always. Most importantly for always ensuring that we are safe every time we are in the field. I realized that staffs in this office can still work even they feel tired.”, said by Muslimah A. Usman
The office is willing to continue bring career experiences/On-Job Training to students in the Bangsamoro Region.