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Samira Ali "Samira Gutoc" Tomawis

Running for Senator

Political Affiliations

Political Relatives

Political Allies

Political Rivals

Previous Gov't Positions

Failed Attempts to Run for Public Office

Bills Enacted into Law

Bills Filed

City Ordinances Filed

Awards and Recognition

Advocacies and Accomplishments (COVID-19-related)

Advocacies and Accomplishments (Non-COVID-19-related)

Political Affiliations

Chairperson, Committee on Education, Arts, Culture and Sports Development

Executive Vice President, 1st National Youth Parliament

Spokesperson, Reform ARMM Now (RAN)

Officer-In-Charge, Sectoral Representative for Women

Member, Philippine Army Multisectoral Advisory Board

Chairperson, Anti-Crime Watch Movement Kazalimbago Movement

2016

Member, Expanded Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC)

2017

Co-Founder and Chairperson, Ako Bakwit, Inc.

Awards and Recognition

One of 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World

The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, Jordan

2020

N-Peace Award

United Nations Development Programme

2018

Nominee, The Ten Outstanding Women in the Nation's Service (TOWNS)

Junior Chamber International (JCI)

The Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) for Youth Development

Junior Chamber International (JCI)

2001

Advocacies and Accomplishments (Non-COVID-19-related)

Social Welfare

ADVOCATE OF GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT

Pushed for policies on Gender and Development (GAD), Women in Peace and Security (LNAP) , Women in the Army and PNP

Lobbied for important legislations to be enacted into law - creation of the Mindanao Development Authority (MINDA) , declaration of Eidul Fitr and Eidul Adha as a national holidays

EQUALITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

Championing pending legislations for equality and social justice - Prohibition of labelling criminals with their religious affiliation in media, Anti- Discrimination Bill, Lake Lanao Development Authority

IDP RIGHTS ADVOCATE

Promoting continued solidarity at the international level

Strengthening participation of IDPs in programming and political rocesses

Formalization of the 'Guiding Principles' into national law

Providing psychosocial activities through 'Ako Bakwit Inc.'

Order and Discipline

PEACE AND UNITY

Chairs the Anti-Crime Watch Movement and Kazalimbago Movement since 2016

Assisted Ranao Rescue Team (RRT) in rescuing hostages and trapped civilians during the May siege

Co-founded the Asian Peace Alliance, Asia-Pacific Peace Research Association, and the Young Moro Professionals Network

Political Profile

Samira Ali "Samira Gutoc" Tomawis

Political Affiliations

Chairperson, Committee on Education, Arts, Culture and Sports Development

Executive Vice President, 1st National Youth Parliament

Spokesperson, Reform ARMM Now (RAN)

Officer-In-Charge, Sectoral Representative for Women

Member, Philippine Army Multisectoral Advisory Board

Chairperson, Anti-Crime Watch Movement Kazalimbago Movement

2016

Member, Expanded Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC)

2017

Co-Founder and Chairperson, Ako Bakwit, Inc.

Political Relatives

Fatima Mangansan Mutia- Tomawis

Current Municipal Mayor of Tangcal Lanao del Norte

Mother in-law

Mamintal Alonto Adiong Jr.

Current Lanao del Sur Governor

Brother in-law

Political Allies

Political Rivals

Previous Gov't Positions

Member, ARMM Regional Legislative Assembly

Mindanao

2012-2013

Failed Attempts to Run for Public Office

Senator

Republic of the Philippines

2019

Bills Enacted into Law

Principal Author

Co-Author

Bills Filed

Principal Author

Co-Author

City Ordinances Filed

Awards and Recognition

One of 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World

The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, Jordan

2020

N-Peace Award

United Nations Development Programme

2018

Nominee, The Ten Outstanding Women in the Nation's Service (TOWNS)

Junior Chamber International (JCI)

The Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) for Youth Development

Junior Chamber International (JCI)

2001

Advocacies and Accomplishments (Non-COVID-19-related)

Social Welfare

ADVOCATE OF GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT

Pushed for policies on Gender and Development (GAD), Women in Peace and Security (LNAP) , Women in the Army and PNP

Lobbied for important legislations to be enacted into law - creation of the Mindanao Development Authority (MINDA) , declaration of Eidul Fitr and Eidul Adha as a national holidays

EQUALITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

IDP RIGHTS ADVOCATE

Promoting continued solidarity at the international level

Strengthening participation of IDPs in programming and political rocesses

Formalization of the 'Guiding Principles' into national law

Providing psychosocial activities through 'Ako Bakwit Inc.'

Order and Discipline

PEACE AND UNITY

Chairs the Anti-Crime Watch Movement and Kazalimbago Movement since 2016

Assisted Ranao Rescue Team (RRT) in rescuing hostages and trapped civilians during the May siege

Co-founded the Asian Peace Alliance, Asia-Pacific Peace Research Association, and the Young Moro Professionals Network

Samira Ali "Samira Gutoc" Tomawis

Political Affiliations

Chairperson, Committee on Education, Arts, Culture and Sports Development

Executive Vice President, 1st National Youth Parliament

Spokesperson, Reform ARMM Now (RAN)

Officer-In-Charge, Sectoral Representative for Women

Member, Philippine Army Multisectoral Advisory Board

Chairperson, Anti-Crime Watch Movement Kazalimbago Movement

Member, Expanded Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC)

Co-Founder and Chairperson, Ako Bakwit, Inc.

Political Relatives

Fatima Mangansan Mutia- Tomawis

Mamintal Alonto Adiong Jr.

Political Allies

Political Rivals

Previous Gov't Positions

Member, ARMM Regional Legislative Assembly

Failed Attempts to Run for Public Office

Senator

Bills Enacted into Law

Bills Filed

City Ordinances Filed

Awards and Recognition

One of 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World

N-Peace Award

Nominee, The Ten Outstanding Women in the Nation's Service (TOWNS)

The Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) for Youth Development

Advocacies and Accomplishments (COVID-19-related)

Social Welfare

Advocacies and Accomplishments (Non-COVID-19-related)

Social Welfare

ADVOCATE OF GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT

EQUALITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

IDP RIGHTS ADVOCATE

Order and Discipline

PEACE AND UNITY

Political Profile

Samira Ali "Samira Gutoc" Tomawis

Political Affiliations

Chairperson, Committee on Education, Arts, Culture and Sports Development

Executive Vice President, 1st National Youth Parliament

Spokesperson, Reform ARMM Now (RAN)

Officer-In-Charge, Sectoral Representative for Women

Member, Philippine Army Multisectoral Advisory Board

Chairperson, Anti-Crime Watch Movement Kazalimbago Movement

Member, Expanded Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC)

Co-Founder and Chairperson, Ako Bakwit, Inc.

Political Relatives

Fatima Mangansan Mutia- Tomawis

Mamintal Alonto Adiong Jr.

Political Allies

Political Rivals

Previous Gov't Positions

Member, ARMM Regional Legislative Assembly

Failed Attempts to Run for Public Office

Senator

Bills Enacted into Law

Principal Author

Co-Author

Principal Sponsor

Co-Sponsor

Bills Filed

Principal Author

Co-Author

Principal Sponsor

Co-Sponsor

City Ordinances Filed

Awards and Recognition

One of 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World

N-Peace Award

Nominee, The Ten Outstanding Women in the Nation's Service (TOWNS)

The Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) for Youth Development

Advocacies and Accomplishments (COVID-19-related)

Social Welfare

Advocacies and Accomplishments (Non-COVID-19-related)

Social Welfare

ADVOCATE OF GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT

EQUALITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

IDP RIGHTS ADVOCATE

Order and Discipline