ANC, the ABS-CBN News Channel will revisit the discussion on the decades-long conflict in Mindanao that has affected the entire country in the “Bangsamoro and Beyond: A National Conversation” forum this Thursday (October 19) at 8 pm.
The forum, held in partnership with the Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies (CPCS), will feature panelists including Usec. Nabil Tan, deputy presidential adviser on the Peace Process, Mohagher Iqbal, chairperson of the MILF Implementing Panel, Usec. Emmanuel Bautista, executive director of Cabinet Cluster on Security, Justice and Peace, Sitti Djalia Turabin-Hataman from the ANAK Mindanao (AMIN) Party List, Rep. Bai Sandra Sema, deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Commissioner Jose Lorena of the Bangsamoro Transition Commission, Commissioner Raissa Jajurie, Bangsamoro Transition Commission, Atty. Laisa Alamia, executive secretary of Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Baicon Macaraya, national program officer of World Food Programme, Atty. Cecilia Jimenez, former GPH – designate to the Transitional Justice and Reconciliation Commission, and Arch. Antonio Javellana Ledesma, archbishop of Cagayan De Oro.
The discussion will center on the many challenges of the Peace Process, and tackle the Bangsamoro Basic Law, the situation in Marawi, and the government’s plan to shift to federalism.
ANC, continues to embrace the responsibility of providing Filipinos accurate news reporting and enlightening discussions on topics that matter. ANC chief operating officer Cilette Liboro-Co said that it is through organizing these events that they get to not just inform but also empower Filipinos.
“ANC’s role goes beyond reporting the news. It’s important to start a conversation on topics that have an impact on our lives. The ANC Leadership Series, the ANC-X events, and the Bangsamoro and Beyond Forum, are venues for these discussions. Through these events, our viewers should gain a better understanding of the issues so they can make informed decisions,” she explained.
Don’t miss “Bangsamoro and Beyond: A National Conversation,” moderated by Christian Esguerra and Lexi Schulze tomorrow (October 19), 8 pm on ANC, your news channel, your partner on cable and on ANC HD. Watch online on iwantv.com.ph or skyondemand.com.ph. For news and information, visit news.abs-cbn.com/anc or follow @ANCalerts on Facebook and Twitter.
