JOINT STATEMENT



The Chairmen of the GRP and the MILF Peace Panels formally announce

the establishment of the International Contact Group (ICG) for the GRP-MILF

peace process.



The ICG is initially composed of the United Kingdom, Japan, and Turkey as

member countries, and The Asia Foundation, the Centre for Humanitarian

Dialogue, the Conciliation Resources and the Muhammadiyah as international nongovernmental

organization (INGO)… Continue

Of late, religions have become prominent again both in the resurgence of conflict as well as in peace building worldwide. This phenomenon is a shocking surprise to many who have believed religions have been relegated to the background. The secularist worldview believes that “ideologies (state socialism, secular democracy, nationalism, etc.) has replaced religion as the prime ´ethos source' for many nations in the modern era“. This view is now being questioned as religion is returning to reclaim… Continue

Muslims & Christians Living Together - A Philippine Experience

Prof. Eliseo “Jun” Mercado, OMI

Institute of Autonomy & Governance

Notre Dame University – Cotabato City, Philippines

We live in dangerous yet…

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