, from Nisa Ul Haqq. This is a Bangsamoro women's group that uses Islamic teaching as a framework for women's and men's empowerment towards engagement on an international, national, regional and local level, for the promotion of women's human rights, sustainable development, and peaceful coexistence of tribes, religions, nations and of women and men. Froilyn Mendoza, Haydee Mokudef and Ronnie Ampok, from Teduray Lambangian Women's Organization (TLWOI), a federation of 35 community-based women's

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... organisations of indigenous peoples in the province of Maguindanao (Mindanao). TLWOI aims to support women in attaining their sustainable development, while respecting their indigenous cultures and the promotion of basic development rights as tribal women, including the right to decision making processes, community development, and justice and peace. Noraida Abo, Frenz Laureta, Sandra Abu and Ashnia Juanday, from United Youth of the Philippines-Women (UnYPhil-Women), a non-profit women-youth organisation. UnYPhil-Women aims to: promote and advocate the rights of women and their protection against violence; encourage women's participation in nation and peacebuilding; empower women through education, capacity building and livelihood assistance; and inculcate self-esteem and self worth among women through confidence and social integration. Jasmin Nario-Galace, Iverly Viar and Ana Natividad, from Women Engaged in Action on 1325 (WE Act 1325), a national network of 39 women's groups, peace and human rights organisations, with a focus on implementing the Philippines National Action Plan (NAP) on Women Peace and Security. It works to advance the meaningful participation of women in conflict prevention, conflict resolution, peacekeeping and peacebuilding, in the community and at the national levels, through the localisation of the NAP, active engagement in the peace process, research and capacity-sharing.