Helping build social enterprise with young Higaunons in Mintapod
By Susano Balais
Posted 17 May 2011

>“Kuya Sano, naa kay borrower’s slip?” asked by Robert Pinaabot, a 14-year-old Higaunon from Mintapod. “Manghulos unta kog 1/2 ug 1 inch concave chisel, 1 set flat chisel, spoke shave, usa ka martilyo ug gabas,” he added. This is the usual request that I hear from young people after a morning prayer at 8 o’clock in Mintapod.
Mintapod is one of the sitios of Barangay Hagpa, a Higaunon community, located in Impasug-ong, Bukidnon. It is approximately 40 kms from the Bukidnon national highway, far from the city life, far from such conveniences as electricity, jeepneys, groceries and mobile phone network connection.Read More »Helping build social enterprise with young Higaunons in Mintapod
Budget Tracking for Transparent Accountable Governance (BTTAG) Initiative
“A journey towards enhancing Local Government Budgeting through Civil Society Organization and Local Government Unit partnership”
A Position Paper Presented to the Local Government Units, National Government Agencies and Policy Makers during the BTTAG Policy Forum 21 January 2011, Marco Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City, PhilippinesRead More »Budget Tracking for Transparent Accountable Governance (BTTAG) Initiative
RCED launches book on Higaunons
The Resource Center for Empowerment and Development, Inc. (RCED), on the occasion of its ninth anniversary today, April 27, 2009, launches the book “Lumadnong Pagkinabuhi… Read More »RCED launches book on Higaunons
A Peacebuilding Course Called “OP Kors”
A presentation to the workshop titled: “Trends and State of Peace Education and Peace Research in Asia”, during the AMAN Assembly and the Interfaith Conference on “Multi-Culturalism and Global Peace” held at the Prince of Songkhla University, Pattani Campus, 26-28 January 2011Read More »A Peacebuilding Course Called “OP Kors”