Belle Garcia, Author at Balay Mindanaw

Ms. Miriam Suacito, executive director of Nagdilaab Foundation, welcomes the Basilan Stakeholders, in behalf of its co-convenors, the DILG and the Local Government Unit of Basilan Province.

Basilan stakeholders call for continuous dialogue and cooperation of all sectors for peace and security

by Belle Garcia
November 30, 2011January 21, 2014

ISABELA CITY, Basilan – Today, November 29, 2011 marks a very important day of understanding and cooperation in Basilan as a group of 80 key stakeholders representing the various sectors are gathered at the Bishop Querexeta Formation Center in Isabela City to promote the multi-sectoral dialogue and community resilience in the province.

Judokas and Sensei: ‘We play Judo for Peace!’

by Belle Garcia
November 26, 2011May 6, 2012

Around 200 judo players, coaches and officials gathered here in Cagayan de Oro City to launch the 1st Mindanao Judo for Peace with a tournament of judo athletes (judokas) and judo clubs. Participants come from various schools and universities in the cities of Iloilo, Davao, Zamboanga, Pagadian, Cagayan de Oro and from Metro Manila as well.