Clinical Competencies of Nurses for the Global Market Conference

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Minority Care International in partnership with University of Mindanao and its College of Nursing conducted a seminar on Clinical Competencies of Nurses for the Global Market.

Alternatives to Violence: A Comparison of the Muslims in Southern Philippines and the Kurds of Turkey - I

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Author: 
Aland Mizell

As a step toward redressing conflicts among ethnic minorities and state majorities, this study compares the Moros Muslims of the southern Philippines with the Kurds of Turkey. This paper examines mechanisms to ameliorate violence perpetrated by separatists and by states.

Alternatives to Violence: A Comparison of the Muslims in Southern Philippines and the Kurds in Turkey - II

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Author: 
Aland Mizell

Economic and Educational Development

Role of Education

Education can alleviate violence almost immediately if the conflict has arisen because of economic, social, or political disparity.

Nexus between politics and religion: Who is the companion of the poor?

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Author: 
Aland Mizell

What is politics? Generally politics refers to the art or science of governing, and in democracies to the process by which groups make decisions. Also, politics is the skill to maintain the state's affairs.

Semi-autonomous region of Muslim in Mindanao, Philippines:Can it be the solution for the Kurdish ethnic conflict in Turkey?

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Author: 
Aland Mizell

Turkey could create an autonomous, federally recognized political, ethnic and economic region within its borders. Using the negotiation outcomes of the Philippines with its state-secessionist conflict as a model, the Turkish government might do well to implement such a structure in eastern Anatolia.

Gole gole! (written by Dr. Gary Sicam)

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Mindanao Insider

"Turkish coffee (kahve) should be black as hell, strong as death and sweet as love", so the turks say. If you want that for a change, then you try it at The Turkish Coffeeshop located at the LS Violan and Sons below St. Augustine School along Bonifacio Street. Otherwise, you just have to taste their authentic Turkish cuisine.

1st National Conference "Indigenous Higher Education in the Philippines: Focus on Mindanao"

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Minority Care International in partnership with University of Southeastern Philippines (USEP) hosted the 1st National Conference on "Indigenous Higher Education in the Philippines: Focus on
Mindanao" on March 12 and 13 at the USEP Social Hall, Obrero, Davao City.

2nd National Conference on Indigenous Peoples’ Higher Education in the Philippines

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Dr. Terry Simpson at the 2nd National Conference on Indigenous Peoples' Higher Education in the Philippines
The Indigenous People received nationwide attention last August 13-15, 2008 at the 2nd National Conference on Indigenous Peoples' Higher Education in the Philippines. The University of Southeastern Philippines (USEP) in Obrero, Davao City hosted the Conference with the help of the Pamulaan Center of Indigenous Peoples' Education and in partnership with the Minority Care International (MCI) and the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP).

MCI partners with ADDU on a Forum - The Current Global Economic Crisis: Implications and Challenges for the Philippines

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Minority Care International in partnership with Ateneo de Davao University holds a forum on February 28, 2009. For a high level discussion on the implication and lessons from the ongoing financial crisis and the consequences for the western or American financial model.