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In BARMM And Beyond, Empowering Women Through Digital Skills Training

Aboitiz Foundation and the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity (OPAPRU) have formalized a partnership to equip women with digital skills in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) and six other regions, marking a milestone initiative that promotes peace, inclusion, and economic empowerment.

Aboitiz Foundation President Ginggay Hontiveros Malvar, Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity Carlito Galvez Jr., and Connected Women co-founder Ruth Yu-Owen signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to roll out the Elevate AIDA (Artificial Intelligence and Data Annotation) Program across BARMM, the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), Bicol Region (Region 5), Eastern Visayas (Region 8), Zamboanga Peninsula (Region 9), Davao Region (Region 11), and CARAGA (Region 13).

Connected Women has been Aboitiz Foundation’s partner in Elevate AIDA since its launch in 2020, providing technical expertise, curriculum development, and job placement support for trainees.

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