The Iligan City People's Council (ICPC) was established through a city ordinance to bridge the gap between local government and civil society. Since its inception, the Tri-People Youth Collective for Peace, Inc. (AKMK) has held a seat at its executive committee as ICPC Secretary. This position has placed AKMK at the intersection of policy and...
From June 2023 to June 2024, AKMK led the Empowerment Accelerator, a transformative project that uplifted and amplified the voices of LGBTQI+ individuals across some of Mindanao's most conservative and conflict-affected areas. Rooted in AKMK's commitment to inclusion and peace, this initiative focused on creative resistance,...
In June 2020, AKMK launched the Inclusive Leadership Youth Program in partnership with the Human Security Collective (HSC), bringing together 32 young leaders from Kolambugan and Sultan Naga Dimaporo in Lanao del Norte, Marawi and Iligan City, and areas in Maguindanao and Cotabato. In the midst of social tension, transitional governance, and...
