For outstanding community initiatives, land rights advocacy, resiliency projects, and peace dialogues, twenty barangays from across the Visayas and Mindanaw have been shortlisted for the… Read More »Twenty barangays across Vis-Min shortlisted for Balay Mindanaw Awards
Christians in Politics – A Right and a Responsibility Antonio J. Ledesma, SJ Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro This year, the Easter season coincides with the… Read More »Christians in Politics – A Right and a Responsibility
Kaloy: Election is one of the answers to problems in government, society KALOY Manlupig, the low-profile founder, president and chairman emeritus of Balay Mindanaw, has… Read More »Kaloy: Election is one of the answers to problems in government, society
I come from the most war-ravaged region of the Philippines – Mindanaw. I work with a small NGO, Balay Mindanaw, doing modest community-based peacebuilding trying to help create spaces for dialogue in areas directly affected by violent conflicts. I am also mediating a peace process between the Philippine government and the communist Revolutionary Workers Party of Mindanao.
