The Marawi Response Project of Plan International together with some of the Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) convene the young entrepreneurs from Lanao del Sur and let them showcase their innovative products. These young participants pitched their brilliant ideas to the activity entitled, “Pitch it, Win it” Session, wherein each selected youth groups will present their business ideas to the panel of judges.
“Social Enterprise is doing business with social impact. It aims to solve our social problems at the same time making a profit margin that can sustain the enterprise and also provide innovative solutions to our perennial problems like unemployment, poverty, poor health and poor education,” MP Maisara Latiph said. “Social enterprises should promote a clean environment for the planet that will benefit the people and use the profit to remedy social problems,” she added.
MP Atty. Maisara C. Dandamun-Latiph talked about youth innovation, gender, and social enterprise during her speech. One of her missions is to introduce Social Enterprise to Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, as she would want to provide other sources of living.
