PEACE BY PEACE
One of the most highly-anticipated events of our peace partners during the National Peace Consciousness Month celebration held every September is the Gawad Kapayapaan or Gakap Awards.
Spearheaded by the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU), the GaKap is a fitting conclusion to Peace Month, as it highlights the stories of remarkable men, women, and organizations who have championed peace.
The event is a heartfelt tribute to the courage, perseverance, and dedication of individuals and institutions who have dedicated their time, energy and resources to fostering harmony, mutual understanding and respect.
This year’s GaKap awardees were His Eminence Cardinal Orlando Quevedo, KAPATIRAN Chairperson Veronica “Ka Inca” Tabara, and the Provincial Government of Basilan.
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