Miriam College Advocacy CentersJanuary 7 to 10, 2014

Miriam College Core Values

Miriam College is committed to the core values of

truth,

justice,

peace and

integrity of creation.

The Advocacy Centers help the school in promoting these values through various activities.

Center for Peace Education

• CPE institutionalizes and strengthens the peace education thrust of Miriam College through faculty training, curriculum development and student development programs.

• Helps promote the culture of peace in the larger society by sharing the school’s knowledge and experience through workshops

Upper left photo: Twinning project between MC and Raja Muda HS

Lower right photo: Participation in international call for a gun treaty

Lower left photo: International campaign to abolish nuclear weapons

Upper right photo: Trainings, forum, workshops

Environmental Studies Institute• ESI promotes the core value of integrity of God’s creation.

• ESI is a center that promotes environmental education, training and research for a cleaner, greener and healthier environment.

Tree-planting, trainings, etc

Institutional Network for Social Action•INSA is the school’s center for volunteerism and social development.

•INSA builds the capabilities of local leaders and youth in its partner urban poor communities.

•INSA manages the school’s volunteer service groups: The Miriam Volunteer Mission for alumni and the Gurong Lingkod for teachers.

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Women and

Gender Institute

•WAGI promotes women’s human rights and gender equality within and outside Miriam College.

•WAGI strengthens the school’s value by mainstreaming gender issues in all programs.

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Growth, Upgrading and Resource Office

GURO conducts trainings and workshops for public school teachers.

We aim to make a contribution to our country and our society by striving to build a culture of peace, uphold gender equality, save the environment, empower the poor, train more competent teachers, and advocate lifelong education through our advocacy centers.