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155 ex-MILF members in DavOr completes TESDA course

DAVAO ORIENTAL, Nov. 8 (PIA) – More than a hundred former combatants of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in the Province of Davao Oriental graduated from the short courses in skills training of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA).   The graduation ceremony was held at Honey’s Hotel in Mati City on November 4, 2021. As a manifestation of the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB), the final peace agreement signed between the government of the Philippines and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front on March 27, 2014, 155 former members of the MILF surrendered in the Province of Davao Oriental and availed of the financial and livelihood assistance projects of the various government agencies. One of those projects is the skills training offered by TESDA. The former MILF members received their completion certificates from TESDA represented by Provincial Director Leah D. Braga. Few of the training offered was driving, bread and pastry production co...