Eye of Mindanao

07/03/2023

Attention everyone❗️

We wanted to share an important article from about Maisara Latiph, who has been tasked with deciding the compensation for victims of the Marawi siege. As a commissioner of the Task Force Bangon (TFBM), Latiph has a critical role to play in ensuring that victims of the siege receive the support they need to rebuild their lives.

by Carmela Fonbuena / PCIJThree weeks into her appointment, Marawi Compensation Board (MCB) chairman Maisara Dandamun Latiph still could not hire staff members. It was late February when the Philip…

07/03/2023

As Mindanaoans, it is important for us to remember the impact that this tragedy had on our region and to support efforts to rebuild and provide assistance to those who were affected. Let us continue to work towards a brighter future for all Mindanaoans.

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The video from The New Humanitarian sheds light on the devastating effects of the Marawi siege, which took place in 2017. This siege left the city in ruins and displaced thousands of residents.

It has been almost six years since hundreds of thousands of civilians were displaced by the country’s longest urban battle. Why have so few returned?

05/03/2023

We wanted to share with you an interesting article from about the ongoing rebuilding efforts in . According to a report from the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism ( ), the government's efforts to rebuild the city are making progress, with new buildings being constructed and some residents returning to their homes.

Displaced Marawi residents are now pinning their hopes on the newly-constituted Marawi Compensation Board, but big challenges lie ahead

17/02/2023

Today we highlight the beauty and significance of the Marawi Grand Mosque. Located in the heart of Marawi City, this mosque is not only a stunning architectural masterpiece, but it also holds immense cultural and historical importance for the people of Marawi.

16/02/2023

A Joint UN Humanitarian & Development Coordination Mission to met with a number of local organizations working in rehabilitation of conflict affected .


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16/02/2023

Despite the challenges, the spirit is shining bright in City.

We are inspired by the resilience and unity of the community as they come together to offer assistance to those in need. Local organizations and neighbors are providing potable water, free rides, free communication services, and immediate food relief. We commend the Alianza de Costa Este (ACE) for their efforts in providing aid to affected families and we encourage everyone to join in the collective effort to help those impacted by the floods.

15/02/2023

Regional heads from the United Nations OCHA are in the where they have engaged with local partners on humanitarian issues and areas of cooperation. Yesterday they visited the most affected areas in and an IOM - UN Migration project site in .