What are the developments in BBL and federalism? How do we harmonize substance and process of these political developments for Mindanao peace? What model of federalism as to the Bangsamoro will best serve the cause of Mindanao peace and development?

Read more: CONTEXT: National Conference on BBL and Federalism

With concrete proposals out in the open, there is a great need to deepen understanding and analysis of the proposals in the light of the Philippine context and lessons from elsewhere.

Read more: IAG, International IDEA kick off learning sessions on charter change and federalism in Congress

Congress has to fast-track its approval of a viable Bangsamoro Basic Law that would clear the way for President Rodrigo Duterte’s vision for the long-elusive peace in Mindanao and spur rapid economic development particularly in the island’s poorest provinces | Manila Standard

Read more: Marathon session on BBL sought

President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Wednesday reiterated his promise to fast-track the passage of the Bangsamoro Basic Law, hoping it will be done before end of May | PNA

Read more: Duterte assures passage of BBL before end of May