COTABATO CITY (October 25, 2022)—Thirty fellows of the Bangsamoro Young Leaders Program – Leadership Communities 2 (BYLP-LeadCom 2) received each additional ₱20,000 project grant from the Bangsamoro Youth Commission (BYC).
Awarded during the BYLP Project Showcase on Tuesday, Oct. 18 in Cotabato City, the grant aims to upscale the projects of the fellows in their respective communities.
Read more about the BYLP Project Showcase here.
The awarding ceremony served as the culminating activity of the BYLP-LeadCom 2, a joint year-long fellowship program of the Ayala Foundation Inc. in partnership with BYC, Australian Embassy, and Eisenhower Fellowship.
The following is the list of the youth fellows:
Giaria Abas from Barira, Maguindanao del Norte
Al-Fatah Abdullah from Buldon, Maguindanao del Norte
Asliah Abdullah from Marawi City, Lanao del Sur
Nurhassan Abubacar from Marawi City, Lanao del Sur
Abdullah Acmad from Lumbatan, Lanao del Sur
Huda Aldanie from Tipo-Tipo, Basilan
Joemar Asan from Maluso, Basilan
Exsan Batara from Bacolod-Kalawi, Lanao del Sur
Nur-Hamid Batugan from Marawi City, Lanao del Sur
Mark Lester Cambas from Datu Abdullah Sangki, Maguindanao del Sur
Jerhana Dagalangit from Lumba-Bayabao, Lanao del Sur
Sittishaira Dompol from Tipo-Tipo, Basilan
Datu Al-Rauf Engkas from Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao
Maelar Jane Hechanova from Datu Abdullah Sangki, Maguindanao del Sur
Jamil Idilis from Simunul, Tawi-Tawi
Ifrad Hussin from Simunul, Tawi-Tawi
Adzrie Jalil from Sumisip, Basilan
Ivar Kendrick Jaudinez from Tandubas, Tawi-Tawi
Datutie Labas, Jr. from Pikit, North Cotabato
Jomar Macarapen from Cotabato City
Shri Tahanie Macaumbao from Balindong, Lanao del Sur
Regipie Mamedted from General Salipada K. Pendatun, Maguindanao del Sur
Rasul Mantawil from Datu Piang, Maguindanao del Sur
Mheersad Mohammad from Bongao, Tawi-Tawi
Nur Tasneem Salih from Lantawan, Basilan
Arrah Samsudin from Mamasapano, Maguindanao del Sur
Norhani Sonny from Marantao, Lanao del Sur
Nairah Tambie from Madamba, Lanao del Sur
Yasser Usani from Bongao, Tawi-Tawi
Nur-Mukin Usman from Bongao, Tawi-Tawi
Since receiving their ₱50,000 seed fund in November 2021, the fellows have been implementing community-based projects in different fields, such as health, education, livelihood, and peace development. (BYC PR Unit/KAA)
