July 1, 2021| Today, the Office of MP Atty. Maisara C. Dandamun-Latiph in partnership with The Asia Foundation and Australian Aid conducted its fifth “Care for Orphan Consultation” in Aid of Legislation at Sulu.
Participants are from different office and organizations such as Sulu State College, Notre Dame of Jolo College, Mahad Mandangan Academic, Madrasa Tarbiya, SUCPD, Matawkasi Inc., TSS CBCS, MSSD, MBHTE, IPHO-Sulu, Bangsamoro Women Office, and MILG, and BYC.
This consultation aims to know more about issues, problems, gaps and challenges of the orphans. This gave an opportunity for the participants to suggest any recommendations/solutions to the BARMM government.
“Ang mga taong nagdadalaga ng mga ulila ay may malaking halaga sa paningin ng Allah (SWT) at magkakaroon ng malaking gantimpala sa araw ng paghuhukom.”, said by MP Atty. Maisara
This is also in support to the BTA Parliament Bill No. 71, or the Bangsamoro Orphanage Act 2020, and to gather any inputs, suggestions, and amendments to improve the Bill. The consultation includes the (2) discussions.
The first discussion was about “Children of War: A Rapid Needs Assessment of Orphans in Muslim Mindanao” that was presented by Sir Hadzer Birowa, Children of War Study Researcher.
And the second discussion was about BTA Parliament Bill No. 71 or the Bangsamoro Orphanage Act 2020 which was presented by Atty. Alexine Bangcola, Legal Researcher of MP Atty. Maisara Latiph.
Finally, the last part of the session was the signing of the partners and the stakeholders in the “MANIFESTATION OF SUPPORT IN THE BANGSAMORO ORPHANAGE ACT 2020”.
We would like to thank our partner “The Asia Foundation” and “Australian Aid”, and to all of our partners, and stakeholders representing various organizations/institutions who were in support and with us in this consultation.
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