Fr. Angel Calvo, regional head of the ZABIDA, in his speech, shared how the alliance has strongly influenced the marginalized communities and institutions to be actively involved in peace and development.
ZABIDA said it has a vision to work together to uplift the quality of life of the disadvantaged sectors in Zamboanga City and Basilan province through program services that shall effect more positive changes towards increasing human security for the marginalized sectors.
Fr. Calvo disclosed at the end of the assessment “to check interventions that yields more security at all levels cut across economic, social and peace and governance components.”
The various sessions shared correlates to the program vision of the alliance in adapting mechanisms and processes to better provide services to the marginalized sectors or communities. One of the interventions of ZABIDA is to effectively promote gender in peace and good governance and institutionalize community based economic interventions in targeted communities. (Aldrin Abdurahim)
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