Mindanao Development Authority

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Mindanao Development Authority
Pangasiwaang Pangkaunlaran ng Mindanao
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Agency overview
JurisdictionDevelopment of Mindanao
HeadquartersDavao City, Philippines
Agency executive
  • Maria Belen "Mabel" S. Acosta, Chairperson
Parent agencyOffice of the President of the Philippines
Websitewww.minda.gov.ph

The Mindanao Development Authority (Filipino: Pangasiwaang Pangkaunlaran ng Mindanao, abbreviated MinDA) is a government agency of the Philippines created through Republic Act 9996 or the Mindanao Development Authority Act of 2010. The office is mandated to promote, coordinate and facilitate the active and extensive participation of all sectors to effect socioeconomic development of Mindanao. MinDA is the permanent Philippine Coordinating Office (PCOBE) for the Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA), that ensures the active participation of Mindanao and Palawan in the sub-regional economic cooperation.[1] The agency is currently chaired by Maria Belen "Mabel" S. Acosta.[2]

Board members[edit]

Board Member Representation/Agency
Maria Belen S. Acosta[2] MinDA Chairperson
Gov. Victor Yu RDC 9 Chairperson
Gov. Philip Tan RDC 10 Chairperson
Gov. Jayvee Uy RDC 11 Chairperson
Mayor Ronnel Rivera RDC 12 Chairperson
Gov. Dale Corvera RDC 13 Chairperson
Murad Ebrahim BARMM Chief Minister
Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri Senate of the Philippines
Rep. Mohamad Khalid Dimaporo Chairperson, House Committee on Mindanao Affairs
Rep. Rogelio Pacquiao Chairperson, House Committee on BIMP-EAGA Affairs
Councilor Danilo Dayanghirang Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines President
Vacant CONFED-Mindanao President
Abdulgani A. Salapuddin Southern Philippines Development Authority Administrator/CEO
Saidamen B. Pangarungan National Commission on Muslim Filipinos Secretary
Engr. Sherwin Mylil S. Begyan Private Sector Representative - Business
Sofronio V. Talisic Private Sector Representative - NGO
Vacant Private Sector Representative - Academe

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Republic Act 9996 or the Mindanao Development Authority Act of 2010". Official Gazette of the Philippines. 17 February 2010. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
  2. ^ a b Francisco, Carmelito Q. (January 13, 2022). "Davao City councilor is new MinDA chief". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 14, 2022.

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