Armed conflict victims get relief assistance

The Maranao People Development Center (Maradeca) Inc. and the Caritas Australia sent volumes of food and non-food assistance to more than 700 internally displaced persons in the armed conflict in the Lanao del Sur municipality of Butig. The assistance was provided to 733 IDPs seeking temporary shelter in the town center of Butig and in …

Resource-mapping piloted in Lanao del Sur villages

Four barangays in two municipalities of Lanao del Sur were piloted in a resource-mapping that is aimed at identifying the resources and products that have potential to be products of demand in the market.   Maradeca Inc., with the Community Sustainable Development Program, conducted the Community Resource Mapping workshops in the four barangays in Lanao …

Mindanao wide meeting held to evaluate BBL in Congress

Advocates and supporters of the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) gathered on September 18 in Davao City for a Mindanao-wide discussion on the experience and fate off the law since it was submitted to Congress.   The Mindanao Civil Society Platform for Peace (MCSOPP), through the Maranao People Development Center (Maradeca), Inc. in partnership with the …

4 Lanao del Sur rural communities profiled for resources, needs

Four barangays in two municipalities of Lanao del Sur were taken of their profile for status of the natural resources and the needs of the communities, a move that would hasten the development planning process of a locality. The Maranao People Development Center (Maradeca) Inc. conducted the community profiling with support from Caritas-Australia. The profiling …

MARADECA Taps funding partners to widen Islamic understanding

The Maranao People Development Centre, Inc. (Maradeca, Inc) enlivened Islamic activities in formerly untapped areas in Lanao del Sur toward better understanding and camaraderie in the communities when it tapped partners and supporters during the holy fasting month the Ramadhan. “Maradeca strikes in different communities in Lanao del Sur during holy Ramadhan through its peace-building …