Muslim women's role in development cited
Cagayan de Oro City (1 July 2005) -- LANAO del Sur Governor Aleem Bashier D. Manalao this week underscored the vital role of the Muslim women in local governance, economic recovery, and peace and order in Muslim-dominated regions.
During the monthly "Mustaqbal" or religious gathering, which the provincial chief executive initiated, Gov. Manalao reiterated his call for the Muslim women in the province to always be active and effective partners in the moral and economic recovery efforts of the province.
Manalao said women are playing important roles not only in promoting peace and order, but also medium enterprises development programs and livelihood projects, including social and political affairs of the local government.
The governor said the promotion of women's active participation in promoting the development of the province is in line with President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's thrust on enhancing women empowerment and the 10-point agenda. (PIA-Lanao del Sur)
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