New BARMM Education Chief Vows Improved Learning Outcomes
Naguib Sinarimbo, the newly appointed education minister for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), has pledged to improve learning outcomes across the region. His appointment signals a commitment to delivering the dividends of peace through enhanced basic education and strengthening education's role in the peace process.
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