Kalinaw News: 48IB Facilitated the POINTY 2nd Quarter Provincial Meeting in Surigao del Sur

Posted to Kalinaw News (Apr 18, 2021): 48IB Facilitated the POINTY 2nd Quarter Provincial Meeting in Surigao del Sur



Bislig City, Surigao del Sur – The 48th Infantry (Guardians) Battalion facilitated the 2nd Quarter Provincial Meeting of the Propelling Our Inherited Nation Through Our Youth (POINTY), Inc. Surigao and Agusan del Sur Chapter at 48IB Headquarters, Purok 1, Brgy Maharlika, Bislig City, Surigao del Sur on April 17, 2021.

The meeting was set to discuss 1st Quarter Accomplishments, Youth For Peace and Development Movement in the Philippines Affiliation System and Campaign Plan PAKIGLAMBIGIT. POINTY Chairperson Roberto A. Laurente Jr. presided the meeting. Agusan del Sur Charity L. Cuadra grabbed the opportunity for a courtesy call with Lieutenant Colonel Enrique G. Rafael, Acting Commanidng Officer, 48IB.

28 Youth Leaders and members of POINTY both from Agusan and Surigao del Sur attended the activity with eagerness to conduct and ensure sustainable peace-driven activities and projects using the Four Thematic Advocacies as to Youth Development, Community Development, Organizational Development and Peace Communication. COVID-19 safety protocols were also observed in the duration of the activity.

“We thank the 48IB for the warm welcome and for accommodating us in our 2nd Quarter Meeting. Thank you sir for the support to our youth.” said Mr Laurente.

Lieutenant Colonel Rafael added, “Bilang mga kabataan, kayo ang itinuturing na pag -asa ng ating bayan kung kaya’t nararapat lamang na kayo ay suportahan sa inyong mga adhikain para sa kapayapaan at para sa bayan. Ang kabataan din ang isa sa mga vulnerable sectors of our society kung kayat maraming mga kabataan ang nalilihis ng landas at kayo ngayon sa POINTY at Youth For Peace and siyang tutuwid sa liko-likong daan ng ibang kabataaang nalihis ng landas. Magtulong-tulog tayo upang maging lakas ang kabataan para sa bayan at para sa kapayapaan. “

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