In a forum held at Notre Dame University (NDU) in Cotabato City, Atty. Benedicto Bacani, Executive Director of the Institute for Autonomy and Governance (IAG), shed light on the upcoming BARMM 2025 Elections and the associated challenges and opportunities.

Christian Esguerra interviewed IAG Executive Director Benedicto Bacani to discuss calls for the postponement of the BARMM regional elections.

With support from the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Philippines Office, IAG remains committed to fostering continuous discourse on Islamic law in the Philippines, ensuring it evolves to meet the needs of the community. We hope that discussions like this will contribute to paving the way for a more inclusive and well-understood legal system for Filipino Muslims

Supported by the Australian Government, the forum provided a platform for stakeholders to discuss the challenges and opportunities arising from Sulu’s exclusion from the BARMM.

On October 10th, the Institute for Autonomy and Governance (IAG) and Notre Dame of Midsayap College (NDMC) hosted a forum emphasizing the critical role of knowledge in preventing violent extremism. The event underscored the importance of understanding the roots of violent extremism, the process of radicalization, and recognizing its early signs—key concepts that young people can act upon to foster peace and security in their communities.

  1. Handbook for Bangsamoro Parliamentarians launched in Cotabato City
  2. Notre Dame RVM College of Cotabato Launches Civic and Voters’ Education Program
  3. Empowering Future Voters: IAG and NDMC Strengthen Civic Education in Midsayap
  4. Youth Leaders in Wao, Lanao del Sur, Successfully Conduct Cultural Youth Camp

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