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MINDANAO YSPEAK – YMPN Don Loong Speak

Friday, February 27th, 2009

Don Loong discussed and tackled 6 major issues in his presentation discussed during the Young Moro Professionals Network roundtable in Zamboanga City and dozens of other dialogues among Young Moros and other stakeholders national and local. AIM Bridging leadership concepts such as multi-stakeholder approach, systems thinking, force field analysis was used to see the relationships among the major issues.

OUR PEACE, YOUR PEACE

Monday, January 26th, 2009

MINDANAO YSPEAK, UPPING THE PEACE ANTENNA

Young Moro Professionals Engaging Peace and Development Advocates and Key Stakeholders thru its RTD Output and Recommendations in Davao City and Zamboanga City and Mindanao Young Leaders Parliament (MYLP) Resolutions in Davao City

With Support from the The Asia Foundation (TAF), Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP), the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) and the Asian Institute of Management –International Muslim Student Association (AIM-IMSA).

February 6, 2009
8:00 – 11:00 am
Asian Institute of Management
Makati City, Philippines

PROGRAM

Part I – 08:00-09:15am Presentation and Commitments/Recommendations
Part II – 09:15-10:15am Question and Answers
Part III – 10:15-11:00am Social Networking Session YMPN Convenors and Partners

PART 1

7:30 – 8:00         Registration
8:00 – 8:05         Invocation and National Anthem
8:05 – 8:10           Welcome Address
8:10 – 8:15            YSPEAK – Introduction
8:15 – 8:30          Presentations:

7-Series Young Moro Leaders Forum
- Sittie Jehanne Mutin-Mapupuno

YMPN Davao RTD
– Atty. Zainudin Malang

YMPN Zambo RTD
– Engr. Don Loong and Dr. Jodel Isahac

MYLP Davao
- Mr. Steve Arquiza

8:30 – 9:15         UPPING THE PEACE ANTENNA

YMPN BRAND LAUNCH
WEB LAUNCH

Commitments and Recommendations

( Key Points – 2 minutes)

SEC. HERMOGENES C. ESPERON
OPAAP

DR. STEVE ROOD
Rep, The Asia Foundation

MR. KLAUS PRESCHLE
Rep, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung

MR. FRANCIS ESTRADA
President, Asian Institute of Management

MS. MARIA RESSA
ABS –CBN Brodcasting Corporation

USEC. VIRGILIO LEYRETANA, SR.
Chairman, MEDCo

MR. ANTHONY PANGILINAN
Head, SMART/PLDT Foundation

MR. DIETHER OCAMPO
Founder, KIDS Foundation

Part II

9:15am – 10:00am                 Q n A Session

Part III

10:00 – 11:00am    Social Networking: Session with YMPN Convenors and Key  Stakeholders
Cocktails

MS. KAREN DAVILA
Moderator
TOYM 2008
Speaker, Social Policy Workshop
Ist Annual Harvard Project for Asian and
International Relations
On-Campus Conference 2009

UPHOLD PEACE FOR OUR GENERATION – YMPN Official Statement

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

We are concerned citizens of peace, sons and daughters of the Bangsamoro, who are grieving over the past weeks’ horrific incidents in Southern Mindanao, and appeal against an all-out war in Mindanao.

We are gravely concerned with the negative repercussions brought by the TRO on the MOA on Ancestral Domain. We question the lop-sided one-track , anti-peace talks stance of many of our Senators – to name Mar Roxas, Chiz Esudero, Juan Ponce Enrile and others. They are statesmen who we feel are not helping the peace process and instead promote divisiveness in times of confusion, emotional trauma and uncertainty among our people. We ask these presidentiables with national ambitions, what is their agenda for the Bangsamoro, if any? Have they gone to the Muslim South and asked the Muslim constituency before opposing the MOA or were their positions a product of their biases and prejudices? (more…)