The armed conflict in Mindanao started six decades ago when the Moro National Liberation Front started to advocate for a “Moro homeland.” Know more:
Republic Act 6734 created the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao in accordance with a constitutional mandate to provide for an autonomous area in Muslim Mindanao. ARMM, however, fell into the hands of an inept leadership and miserably failed.
The UN recently announced STEP-BARMM’s completion, with results that have significantly contributed to normalization under the peace agreement as well as inclusive peace building in the Bangsamoro region. STEP-BARMM supported the establishment of the Peace, Security, and Reconciliation Office under the Office of the BARMM Chief Minister to reinforce security and conflict mediation under the transition.
“In order to sustain these important peace building milestones, I emphasize the importance of strong partnership and collaboration between government and non-government stakeholders, as well as a whole-of-government/whole-of-society effort,” Ali added.
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