From the Website of MILFArticle links: http://www.luwaran.com/news/article/2348/opapp--tesd-tawi-tawi-conduct-orientation-on-skills-training-to-milf-decommissioned-combatants
OPAPP, TESD-Tawi-Tawi conduct orientation on skills training to MILF decommissioned combatants
BONGAO TAWI-TAWI. July 5. 2021. The Office of the Presidential Adviser
on the Peace Process (OPAPP) in partnership with Technical Education and
Skills Development (TESD-MBHTE) conducted an orientation to
Decommissioned MILF Combatants, Saturday, July 3 at Tawi-Tawi School of
Arts and Trade covered court, Bongao, this province.
Participants were 143 former MILF Combatants of Tawi-Tawi
who were part of the second phase of decommissioning program on March
2020 at Camp Darapanan, Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao.
Officials
from the OPAPP led by Ms. Sanabila Sabil along with Dr. Maryam
Nuruddin, Tawi-Tawi Provincial Director, Technical Education and Skills
Development (TESD-MBHTE) conducted the activity to orient the former
MILF-Combatants regarding the short-term capacity intervention on
Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET).
Focal
persons led by Jurist Doctor Saliakram M. Adduh, Mr. Radzhadin Ahang
and Mr. Aldaim Kasim from the Office of MP Prof. Abdulla A. Ahang, who
is at the time the MILF Provincial Political Committee of Sama Province
assisted in facilitating the activity so that they will be fully aware
of the short-term program.
Mr. Tony Said,
Tawi-Tawi Provincial Coordinator on Coordinating Committee on the
Cessation of Hostilities (MILF- CCCH) and also the focal person on
Decommissioned Combatants also helped in facilitating the program.
The
Municipal Government of Bongao was represented by Mr. Jun Dail. CSO
Officer from Bangsamoro Leadership and Management Institute (BLMI) Mr.
Tirso S. Tahir was also present.
For his part,
Mr. Moses I. Dalagan, TESD Scholarship focal person, underlined the
significance of TESD Programs and their corresponding mechanisms on how
to avail the program and urged those interested to visit the TESD
Provincial office in Bongao.
In their message,
both OPAPP and TESD Officials encouraged the Decommissioned Combatants
and other interested Bangsamoro Individuals to avail the skills training
program which is being rolled out by TESD, Tawi-Tawi.
The
Decommissioned Combatants of Tawi-Tawi expressed their profound
gratitude to individuals and government agencies who initiated the
conduct of the activity and vowed to sustain the gains of the Peace
process by supporting the BARMM Regional Government and its programs.
The
TESD short-term program is a component and integral part of a
socio-economic package to be allotted by the Philippine Government
through OPAPP to MILF Decommissioned Combatants as stipulated in the
peace agreement to enable the former combatants to enjoy the dividends
of peace and live a peaceful life.
MILF Website
Article links:
BANGSAMORO FRAMEFORK
http://www.luwaran.com/index.php/welcome/item/787-gph-to-grant-amnesty-to-milf-rebels
http://www.opapp.gov.ph/sites/default/files/House%20Bill%20No.%204994.pdf
http://www.opapp.gov.ph/resources/house-bill-no-4994
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