Mar 11, 2024
IAG and Notre Dame of Midsayap College (NDMC) have forged a strategic partnership to bolster civic education and research efforts within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao's Special Geographic Area (SGA). Signed on March 22, 2024, by IAG Executive Director Atty. Benedicto Bacani and NDMC President Fr. Ramon Maria Bernabe, this agreement signifies a joint commitment to pooling resources...
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Read moreMar 11, 2024
In an era dominated by Facebook and TikTok, how can we ignite the interest of young people in community and political issues? This question serves as the backdrop for our 2024 capacity-building activities for Indigenous youth, supported by the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung. As of March 2024, this initiative has already led to two youth camps focused on cultural enrichment.
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Read moreMar 07, 2024
A limited number of free copies of the reports will be available at the IAG offices in Cotabato City and Manila following the launch on March 21st. Individuals outside these areas can obtain a copy by contacting IAG for information on shipping.
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Read moreFeb 28, 2024
February saw IAG dedicating diverse initiatives to promoting peace, good governance, and community empowerment.
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Read moreFeb 27, 2024
IAG's recent international workshop provided a valuable platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration, contributing to the ongoing journey towards peaceful and inclusive governance in various Asian regions.
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Read moreJan 25, 2024
Designed to enrich the skills, perspectives, and unique experiences of Moro women, the workshop places a special emphasis on the human and social dimensions of conflicts. The goal is to empower participants to play a crucial role in the peacebuilding process within their respective communities. The insights garnered from this workshop are anticipated to contribute significantly to a more holistic...
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Read moreJan 11, 2024
This expansion marks a significant milestone for IAG, which has been actively contributing to the discourse on autonomy and governance for the past 18 years, primarily in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao in the southern Philippines.
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Read moreDec 07, 2023
The collaboration between IAG and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Philippines aims to empower young Indigenous leaders to actively contribute to the political and economic advancement of their societies. Through this partnership, IAG underscores its commitment to nurturing and uplifting Indigenous voices, ensuring they play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their communities and the broader region.
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Read moreIAG Philippines I Jan 31, 2024
This brief navigates the challenges and opportunities presented by public policy accommodation, emphasizing the potential flexibility that regional autonomy can offer for the development of madaris. Read more
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IAG Philippines I Nov 16, 2023
IAG's latest research urges stakeholders to ensure the success of P/CVE initiatives in BARMM through ongoing support for LGU-level programs, cultural tailoring, and transparent funding mechanisms. Addressing suspicions of unfair beneficiary selection requires crucial implementation of accountability measures. Emphasizing role clarification and activating a robust MEAL mechanism at the regional level is essential for effective oversight, contributing to the region's... Read more
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IAG Philippines I Oct 16, 2023
This document was published with funding support from the National Democratic Institute (NDI). The views expressed in this publication are those of the Institute for Autonomy and Governance and not necessarily endorsed by National Democratic Institute Read more
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IAG Philippines I Mar 04, 2023
This roundtable discussion is part of Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and IAG's efforts to promote regional autonomy and good governance in the Philippines. It brought together key stakeholders to exchange ideas and highlights the need for collaborative efforts towards the future Cordillera Autonomous Region. Read more
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IAG Philippines I Jan 18, 2023
This position paper was submitted by the Independent Panel of Experts from the Institute for Autonomy and Governance (IAG), the Mindanao State University System (MSUS) and the Local Government Development Institute (LGDI) to the Bangsamoro Transition Authority for consideration. Read more
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IAG Philippines I Nov 11, 2022
We just have to continue pursuing not just our mission but also our advocacy for a better state of CSOs especially in Mindanao. We must continually remind ourselves about respect for local initiatives and local knowledge. As local CSOs we must also insist on building partnerships among equals. We must not allow ourselves to be treated as second class development... Read more
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IAG Philippines I Aug 24, 2022
This paper hopes to contribute to the on-going policy conversations, particularly institution building in the BARMM by tackling the challenges and opportunities pertaining to the building and developing of political parties in the Bangsamoro region. Read more
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IAG Philippines I Jun 24, 2022
This report looks at the unique position of the BARMM in the country’s anti-terrorism drive and explores opportunities for safeguarding its constituents from potential abuses given its human rights mandate. Read more
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Michael Henry Yusingco I Jan 10, 2022
For the Bangsamoro Parliament to work effectively and efficiently, the interaction between the majority and the minority must be founded on mutual respect. Read more
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IAG Philippines I Nov 22, 2021
Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III delivered these remarks during the first day of Kusog Mindanaw Virtual Conference on October 18, 2021, on the topic ““Federalism and Equitable Share of Mindanao in the National Wealth and Policies That Affect Them”. This copy has been edited for brevity. Read more
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