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BANSALAN, Davao del Sur — Twenty-five former rebels, referred to by authorities as Friends Rescued, are set to receive reintegration assistance under the sixth batch of the Tupad Pangako Program,…
Davao de Oro – Nine former rebels, now recognized as Reintegrated Members of the Community (RMCs), have received livelihood and other forms of assistance from the government under the Enhanced…
DIGOS CITY, Davao del Sur — Thirty-three individuals identified as “Friends Rescued” were connected with government agencies and community stakeholders in Digos City as part of efforts to help them…
MAKILALA, COTABATO — A total of 41 individuals identified as “Friends Rescued” have completed the 15-day Cotabato Deradicalization and Reintegration Program, while 49 beneficiaries received Safe Conduct Passes during a…
MAKILALA, Cotabato — The 39th Infantry “Smash ’Em” Battalion of the Philippine Army has launched a 15-day deradicalization program for former conflict-affected individuals in Cotabato Province, bringing together government agencies,…
SOUTH COTABATO — Former rebels returning to community life are being equipped with practical livelihood skills as the South Cotabato provincial government continues efforts to support their reintegration and help…
ARAKAN, Cotabato — Amid years of conflict, hardship, and loss, a story of hope and redemption unfolded in the municipality of Arakan as a former member of a communist rebel…
BAGANGA, Davao Oriental — In a quiet village once shaped by conflict, a new chapter is taking root—one defined not by armed struggle, but by opportunity, cooperation, and hope. A…
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines — In a significant step toward reintegration and lasting peace, the City Education and Development Office (CEDO) launched a special Skills Caravan for former rebels…
ARAKAN, Cotabato — Local government units (LGUs) of Kidapawan City and President Roxas have successfully facilitated the reintegration of four former communist rebels into their respective communities, underscoring the government’s…