From the Website of MILF
Article links: http://www.luwaran.com/news/article/2094/bangsamoro-community-leaders-in-zamboanga-city-receive-rice-assistance-from-barmm
Bangsamoro Community Leaders in Zamboanga City receive Rice Assistance from BARMM
ZAMBOANGA CITY (June28-2020)- The Bangsamoro communities in Zamboanga
city have received rice assistance from the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Saturday, June 27.
Like other Moro communities living outside the BARMM core
areas, the 1,000 sacks of Rice (25 kg. each sack) were allotted for
barangays in Zamboanga City by Chief Minister Ahod B. Ebrahim, Al Haj,
through his Executive Secretary and Minister of MENRE Abdulraof A.
Macacua.
The assistance was received by Hji Imlah Ajibon, Chairman of MILF Zamboanga City Political Committee, and distributed them to Bangsamoro families in various barangays through different MILF committees and line agencies in the city.
“Since
we are still in the midst of COVID-19 Pandemic where our livelihood is
gravely affected, this Rice assistance from BARMM is very timely to ease
the burden of Bangsamoro people here in the city. For that we are very
thankful to BARMM and its officialdom,” Chairman Ajibon said.
Hji
Usman, another community leader from an island barangay said that, “We
are hopeful that in a very near future various assistance from the BARMM
will reach the Bangsamoro communities living outside the BARMM areas
under the principle of inclusiveness, and in compliance with the laws as
stipulated in Article VI. Section XII in the Bangsamoro Organic Law
(BOL). S,o let us sustain the gains of the peace agreement by supporting
the BARMM Government and its abled-leadership”.
Mr.
Tirso Sulanting Tahir, Officer of Bangsamoro Leadership and Management
Institute (BLMI), and BTA Parliament Staff in BTA-BARMM who was present
during the meeting, and rice distribution gave brief updates on BARMM
current programs, and other related matters.
“This
relief assistance and other programs that BARMM are currently
undertaking are in conformity with its mandates towards doable
transformation through its bold initiatives where inclusiveness,
transparency, efficiency and accountability are among the recipe of
BARMM in the implementation of Moral Governance,” Tahir said.
Aside
from MILF line agencies and committees, representatives from other
Bangsamoro NGO’s, CSO’s and IPs in Zamboanga City such as UNYPAD, MWAG,
etc also received their share of the rice assistance. They also
expressed their gratitude to BARMM leadership.
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