Marawi City, Philippines – On December 3rd, a significant event marked the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC) and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) as part of 2024 Mindanao Week of Peace. The campaign, a crucial initiative to address the pervasive issue of violence against women, brought together esteemed academics and activists, including...Read More

To commemorate the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People on November 29th in Marawi City, various activities and events were organized. There was peaceful demonstrations happened in the Most Affected Area (MAA) otherwise known as ground zero of Marawi City to raise awareness about the ongoing issues. In the afternoon, with Idefend and...Read More

To express solidarity with victims in December 3 incident in MSU Marawi City, Office of Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity in partnership with Institute for Peace and Development in Mindanao had peace conversations and dialogue as part social healing process last November 29, 2024, as part of 2024 Mindanao Week of Peace celebrations...Read More

Marawi City, Philippines – Mindanao State University (MSU) recently united its diverse community in a powerful display of solidarity and commitment to peace last November 28, 2024. A synchronized peace walk, organized by the university’s Institute for Peace and Development in Mindanao (IPDM), saw students, faculty, and staff from various programs of National Service Training...Read More

Mindanao State University-Main Campus in Marawi City launched the international 18-day campaign to end violence against women (VAW) this morning, November 25, 2024, after the campus flag ceremony. The campaign aims to raise awareness and encourage participation across all academic, semi-academic, and administrative units. This morning’s event included the presentation of the campaign rationale by...Read More

November 20, 2024, marked a significant event for the ASEAN Universities International Conference on Islamic Finance (AICIF) as participants embarked on a cultural tour of Marawi City, Philippines. After engaging discussions and presentations on Islamic finance, delegates took a break to experience the rich history and resilience of Marawi City. The tour aimed to showcase...Read More

The 2024 12th ASEAN Universities International Conference on Islamic Finance (AICIF) commenced on November 8, 2024, at the Limketkai Luxe Hotel in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines. Bringing together experts and scholars from across Asia, the two-day event focused on the theme “Islamic Finance for Sustainable Peace and Development: Challenges and Opportunities.” The conference aimed to...Read More

Nasrimah R. Sampaco-Fayez An important step toward peace and reconciliation in Bangsamoro Region was held today, November 4, 2024, at the International Convention Center of Mindanao State University (MSU) Main Campus in Marawi City. 171 student-grantees, who were children of decommissioned Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) combatants, were awarded educational assistance through the collaborative efforts...Read More