By Aliah P. Cali-Pascan, DPA Marawi City, BARMM – The Institute for Peace and Development in Mindanao (IPDM), in partnership with the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) Lanao del Sur, successfully celebrated World Hijab Day and World Interfaith Harmony Week. The event, marking the third year of collaboration between the two organizations, highlighted the...Read More

By Aliah P. Cali-Pascan, DPA, J.D. In a significant step towards fostering a culture of peace as part of priority agenda of MSU System President Atty. Basari Dimakuta Mapupuno, the Institute for Peace and Development in Mindanao (IPDM), led by Dr. Acram Latiph, and the College of Education, headed by Dr. Minerva-Saminah M. Naga, have...Read More

A recent Shuara program at Mindanao State University (MSU), in partnership with Radyo Pilipinas Marawi, delved into the crucial role of the National Service Training Program (NSTP) and its component, the Civil Welfare Training Service (CWTS), in fostering peace and development within the university and the wider community. The program featured a discussion with Director...Read More

By Aliah P. Cali-Pascan, DPA, JD The pursuit of lasting peace and sustainable development requires more than good intentions; it demands a commitment to quality. On a recent episode of ShuaraMSU, a program of the Institute for Peace and Development in Mindanao (IPDM) aired on Radyo Pilipinas Marawi, host Dr. Aliah P. Cali-Pascan and Dr....Read More

By Aliah P. Cali-Pascan, DPA, JD. The “ShuaraMSU” program, a collaborative effort between the Institute for Peace and Development in Mindanao (IPDM) and Radyo Pilipinas Marawi, recently featured Prof. Melba Magandia Angni from the International Affairs and Linkages Offices (IALOs) as a guest. Hosted by Dr. Aliah P. Cali-Pascan, Peace Action Officer and Dr. Khayronesah...Read More

Radyo Pilipinas Marawi in partnership with Federation of Women Royalties of Lanao and Institute for Peace and Development in Mindanao recently hosted a special segment commemorating World Hijab Day, featuring Baelabi Shora Sabdullah as the host and Dr. Baelabi Aliah P. Cali-Pascan, J.D. as the esteemed guest. Both are members of Federation of Women Royalties...Read More

JD Aliah P. Cali-Pascan, DPA The Institute for Peace and Development in Mindanao (IPDM) Marawi City has joined the Peace Forum organized by World Vision Philippines, a crucial platform for shaping the future of peace and development initiatives in Lanao del Sur. The Peace Forum, currently in its final phase of Project Mindanao, aims to...Read More

Aliah P. Cali-Pascan, J.D., DPA Marawi City, Philippines – Following a comprehensive strategic planning process, Institute for Peace and Development in Mindanao (IPDM), Mindanao State University (MSU) Marawi City has identified a crucial need: to actively promote itself as a leading institution in peace education and research nationwide. This designation, “National Peace University,” reflects the...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