The European Union (EU) will provide technical-vocational training to some 600 ex-combatants in Mindanao. Know more:
COTABATO CITY—The European Union will provide technical-vocational training to some 600 ex-combatants in Mindanao.
“The decommissioned MILF will undergo training through the EU’s ‘Programme on Assistance for Camp Transformation through Inclusion, Violence Prevention and Economic Empowerment,’ [or PROACTIVE],” said Minister Mohagher Iqbal of the Bangsamoro Region’s Ministry of Basic, Higher and Technical Education .
According to Iqbal, PROACTIVE aims to enhance local capacities in facilitating the transition and transformation of MILF’s six major declared camps into peaceful and productive communities.
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