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IPDM, GAD Commemorate Bangsamoro History Month and International Women's Day with Peace Forum

By: MSU Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography

Published: March 12, 2025

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IPDM, GAD Commemorate Bangsamoro History Month and International Women's Day with Peace Forum

By: MSU Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography

March 12, 2025

IPDM, GAD Commemorate Bangsamoro History Month and International Women's Day with Peace Forum

In celebration of Bangsamoro History Month and International Women's Day, the Institute of Peace and Development in Mindanao (IPDM) and the Gender and Development (GAD) office of MSU TCTO organized a Peace Forum at Maas Kamlon Hall, attended by college student leaders of the University on March 8, 2025.

Carrying the theme, "HERstory: Bangsamoro Women – Past, Present, Future," the forum highlighted the contributions of Bangsamoro women throughout history, while also highlighting their ongoing role in shaping the future. Guest speakers included Atty. Haidisheena A. Allama, Chief Legal Officer of the BARMM's Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Agrarian Reform (Tawi-Tawi), and Atty. Jamairah A. Nagamora, Supervising Legislative Staff Officer of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority; who offered insights into the history, challenges, and accomplishments of Bangsamoro women, with a particular emphasis on their leadership and contributions in the region's development.

The organizers extend our heartfelt gratitude to our esteemed speakers, our engaged student participants, and Chancellor Mary Joyce Z. Guinto-Sali for their continued support in the Institute's peace endeavors.

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