Tommy Pangcoga
Encyclopedia
Ahmed Harris Ramuros Pangcoga (born 21 April 1972), best known as Tommy Pangcoga, is a writer
Writer
A writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....

 and non-government organization worker based in Mindanao
Mindanao
Mindanao is the second largest and easternmost island in the Philippines. It is also the name of one of the three island groups in the country, which consists of the island of Mindanao and smaller surrounding islands. The other two are Luzon and the Visayas. The island of Mindanao is called The...

.

He is presently the Training and Project Development Officer of Consortium of Bangsamoro Civil Society
Consortium of Bangsamoro Civil Society
Consortium of Bangsamoro Civil Society, almost always referred to by its abbreviation CBCS, is the largest umbrella civil society organization composed of 168 Moro non-governmental organizations and peoples organizations in Mindanao, Philippines.-Human Rights:In October 2007, the CBCS was one of...

, the largest civil society organization (CSO) composed of Moro non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and people's organizations (POs).

He was a president of Kaakbay Tri-People Youth Dialogue, a non-stock, non-profit, non-government cross-sectoral youth organization. and executive director of Kabataang Mindanao Para sa Kapayapaan (KAMINKAP) or Mindanao Youth for Peace, a local youth-oriented NGO that focused on the propagation of the Culture of Peace
Culture of peace
*Peace, a state of harmony or the absence of hostility.*International Year for the Culture of Peace*Decade for the Promotion of a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World...

. He was also a consultant to Catholic Relief Services
Catholic Relief Services
Catholic Relief Services is the international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. Founded in 1943 by the U.S. bishops, the agency provides assistance to 130 million people in more than 90 countries and territories in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and...

 in Mindanao.

Pangcoga is an ethnic Maranao
Maranao
Maranao is the term used for the people of Lanao, a predominantly Muslim region in the Philippines island of Mindanao. They are famous for their artwork, sophisticated weaving, wood and metal craft, and their epic literature...

, one of the several multilingual ethnic groups comprising the Moro people, the largest mainly non-Christian group in the Philippines.

He is a member of Alpha Phi Omega
Alpha Phi Omega
Alpha Phi Omega is the largest collegiate fraternity in the United States, with chapters at over 350 campuses, an active membership of approximately 17,000 students, and over 350,000 alumni members...

.

External links

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK