BDA gathers players capability dev't project workshop

COTABATO CITY -Representatives from local government units of the Autonomous
Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), the private sectors, academe and international
experts/consultants gathered Wednesdayfor the 2nd consultation workshop on Comprehensive Capability Development Project (CCDP)
under the Bangsamoro Development Plan (BDP).
In this gathering, the BDP-Medium to Long Term plan will commence through the partnership
between Bangsamoro Development Agency (BDA), Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC) and
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
Key objectives of the herein activity wereand a.) to present JICA’s output at the current stage and b.) to
give stakeholders’ a chance to have their comments and share their ideas for the refinement of the
JICA’s initial output.
To note, the 1st consultation workshop, attended by 50 participants from various sectors, both public
and private, was on November 27th, 2015 at Cotabato City.
It was the first workshop conducted for BDP after its turn-over and launching on the same month.
Since the 1st workshop on November 2014, the BDA has been continuously organizing consultation
meetings with various stakeholders to come up with common ideology and approach that will
support to its vision and development objectives.
The Bangsamoro Development Agency (BDA) has been formulating its medium to long termdevelopment
plan for the Bangsamoro since last year to address its development challenges from
year 2016 to 2022 and beyond.
Same consultation workshop on CCDP for the national level will be attended by national line
agencies, donors and development partners June 26th, 2015 at Discovery Suites, Ortigas Center,
Pasig City, Metro Manila.