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The Understanding the Self Training was conducted on November 22-23, 2016 for the youth sector and on November 24-25, 2016 for the women sector at the MARADECA Session Hall Barangay Ragayan, Marantao Lanao Del Sur. It was actively participated by twenty-nine (29)  youth leaders composed of eleven (11) male and eighteen (18) female youth and […]

MARADECA has organized an initiative supported by Caritas Australia, the training of the first set of 10 volunteers to provide psychosocial intervention for women and children evacuees in a town in Lanao del Sur. Ten volunteers were trained to train other volunteers later as several thousands of residents continued to stay in the different evacuation

One resident of Butig, Lanao del Sur has said that she felt relieved after the therapy session in her place. “I felt okay right now after expressing my fears and trauma I experienced during the conflict” said by Rashida Sultan. The two-day therapy sessions composed of two activities included play therapy for the children and trauma

Mindanao Civil Society Organization Platform for Peace (MCSOPP) together with the Maranao People Development Center (MARADECA) Inc. conducted a province wide conversation on the Bangsamoro Peace Process last April 2, 2016 which took place at the MARADECA Training Center, Brgy Ragayan, Marantao, Lanao del Sur. The activity was attended by sixty-four (64) key leaders which

World environment day was celebrated in four (4) different communities organized by the Maranao Development Center (MARADECA) Inc. The activities were conducted in different days in the month of June 2016 as per community. With this year’s theme, “Green Economy, Does It Include you?” it elaborates on the importance of the nature in our economy.

A training organized by the Maranao Development Center Inc through its Sustainable Enterprises Development Program (SED), attended by 34 men and 37 women from the community groups OTR and OBAERA, and the youth and other community members taught the participants the principles of segregation.  Resource person, an academe-based social worker in Marawi City and a

Spearheaded by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Maranao People Development Center (MARADECA) Inc, and people’s organization OBAERA AND OTR, a seminar was conducted last April 26, 2016 at Brgy. Langi Talub, Masiu, Lanao del Sur in line with the celebration of Earth Day. The theme of the celebration was “Trees for Earth,

Different private sectors have gathered to attend the two-day discussion regarding climate change in coordination with the local government of Bubong and Lanao Del Sur. The talks took place last November 28-29, 2016 held at the public gymnasium of Bubong, Lanao Del Sur. The activity started with a “Walk for Green” parade around the municipality

MARADECA with the support of Caritas Australia conducted a community profiling in the four (4) barangays of Bubong and Sultan Domalondong. They are Barangays Salipongan, Diolangan, Pagalongan and Bacayawan.  The activity was designed to identify the needs, nature and the available resources of the community. It is also an important part of the community planning

A training on proper sanitation and community hygiene brought fresh awareness among members of community organizations, and eventually to spread around the community in Lanao del Sur where these organizations are based. Dubbed as Wash, for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), the Maradeca Inc. has partnered with the Caritas Australia to conduct the training for