BARMM awards P24.9-M stipend to 8,318 ‘needy’ Bangsamoro learners

By EDD K. USMAN | Correspondent

At-Large

COTABATO CITY The Bangsamoro Ministry of Basic, Higher and Technical Education (MBHTE) headed by Minister Mohagher M. Iqbal has granted a total of Php24.9-million scholarship stipend to 8,318 learners.

“The Ministry exerts rigorous efforts to provide quality services and programs among all recognized Madrasah, both for its teachers and learners,” explained.

Meanwhile, the education ministry also provided cash assistance to performing schools, including those which were devastated by Severe Tropical Storm Paeng last October 29,2022.

With a total of 468 identified performing schools, 178 schools received Php50,000 while Php25,000 and Php20,000 were given to 106 and 184 schools,respectively.