![]() Musthafa Mazhar Paguital Ali is a Maguindanaoan and a former recipient of the Mangudadatu’s Mag-PEACE scholarship for the bachelor’s degree in Business Administration major in Marketing (2013-17, Cotabato City State Polytechnic College). It is his ultimate goal to provide a better education and promote peace and moral responsibility among people with different socio-cultural backgrounds.Ĭontract-of-Service/Job Order Technical Staff As a teacher who advocates social transformation for his students, he also aims to help the Moro people develop a sense of social awareness and moral responsibility. Moreover, with his solid experience of seven years in the field of education, he has been notably known as an active leader, an interfaith-dialogue organizer, and a community volunteer. Growing up with different social backgrounds and in a Christian community, he has developed a strong inclination towards promoting interfaith dialogue as a matter of fact, he is among the pioneering batch of the Silsilah Interfaith Dialogue movement in Zamboanga. Moreover, he has also organized religious activities and Islamic lectures under the Harmony and Wisdom foundation on a weekly basis. He has been a Checkpoint Cambridge curriculum teacher for two years and five years as an IGCSE and AS English language teacher in Fountain International School. ![]() He has been a constant aide and representative of the ICAD organization in relief operations not only limited in the National Capital Region (NCR) but in the Mindanao region as well, most notably Marawi city and Zamboanga city. He has an excellent command of the English and Turkish language. Under the same organization, he has served three years as the acting supervisor for Filipino-scholar students in Turkey. He has completed his undergraduate degree as a Magna Cum Laude, Foreign Language Education graduate, at the Middle East Technical University, Ankara, under the supervision and support of the ICAD foundation, a foundation that promotes universal interfaith dialogue and high-quality education. Moh’d Al-Khaleel Atiolla Bogabong is of Meranao and Tausug descent. His research interests include Research methodology, Ulama, Muslims in the Philippines, Code of Muslim Personal Laws of the Philippines, Anthropology, History, and Culture. His years of training helped him developed his research and writing skills, community development, communication, and leadership skills. He is actively involved in youth organizations manifested as first president of the Shabab At-Taawun Youth, the organization that started the free Madrasa Summer class in Barangay Sinunuc, and one of the founders of the Salam Community Youth Affairs, the formal youth organization of Salam Compound, Culiat, Quezon City, among others. During his college years, he is a member of the secretariat of the Ulama Council of Zamboanga Peninsula for three years providing secretarial, communication, program organization, and facilitation services, and as a Student Assistant at the University Library in Western Mindanao State University. He worked as a Tausug translator in the United Voice for Peace Network (UVPN) and Assessment Curriculum and Technology Research Center (ACTRC). During his stay in UP Diliman, he worked as a Graduate Assistant to three offices: (1) Institute of Islamic Studies, (2) Office of Students Projects and Activities, and (3) College of Arts and Letters Library where he undertook research, clerical, and technical assistance. After graduating, he worked as a researcher and Muslim consultant at the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ Center for Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism for a book project entitled “Inside the Abu Sayyaf Minds”. His MA thesis, “Al Ulama Warasatul Anbiya: Exploring HIV/AIDS Knowledge, Attitudes, and Engagements of selected Ulama in Metro Manila,” is a pioneer study in the Philippines on the engagements of Ulama in addressing HIV/AIDS, and an attempt to reach the gap between the Ulama and sexually related social issues. Gurhan Anjalin Adan, the Legislative Staff Officer II, is a Tausug from Zamboanga City, an MA holder in Islamic Studies from the University of the Philippines Diliman, a Shariah Counselor-at-Law, and a BA holder in Social Studies from Western Mindanao State University.
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