DAVAO CITY—The second batch of former youth-evacuees from Marawi City have graduated from vocational courses aimed at reconstructing the still-untouched war-damaged portion of the city, the Bangsamoro government said last week.
The 256 youth, who were listed as internally displaced persons , officially completed intensive skills training programs designed to help rebuild the most affected areas of Marawi City, said Asnawi Bato, who is Lanao del Sur’s provincial director of Ministry of Basic, Higher and Technical Education-Technical Education and Skills Development .
This is the second group to complete the program in 2024, following an initial batch of 250 graduates from early this year. For this batch, a total of nine training centers were tapped to teach the former evacuees in their respective skills areas. To deepen their learning, the trainees engaged in hands-on activities that put their skills into practice.
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