WAMY - Philippines

By Widad Taher Usman (01-Marh-2010)

WAMY-PHIL. - The World Assembly of Muslim Youth in the Philippines, Women’s Department has just finished carrying out another Educational Gathering Program for Women on Saturday, 27 February at Wamy-Phil. Sub-Office, Bangon, Marawi City. The said gathering was attended by fifty (50) female students from various schools, colleges and universities in Marawi City. They range from high school, college and graduate students. While majority of the participants are local, one overseas student from the International Islamic University Malaysia has attended the program as well.

WAMY-PHILIPPINES -The World Assembly of Muslim Youth in the Philippines has just completed the implementation of Computer Workshop program for women held at Wamy-Philippines Sub-Office, Bangon, Marawi City on February 7 and 8, 2010.

Thirty (30) women, who were mostly affiliated with Wamy-Philippines, attended the said workshop. They range from Da’eyat, Mushrifaatul Aytam and Modarrisatul Halaqaat al-Qur’an al-kareem. Its main objective was not merely to raise awareness of the importance of computer education, but to assist them perform some basic computer operations such as using Microsoft word and other important programs they need.

The office of the World Assembly of Muslim Youth (WAMY) in Cagayan De Oro City, Philippines, is pleased to announce the final result of the  WAMY-Philippines Scholarship Examination 2010 held on January 21, 2010 at Cagayan De Oro City with which out of 172 examinees, only 11 of them reached the cut off score as follows:

The above top 11 students are hereby advised to pass their pertaining papers as soon as possible to WAMY main office in Cagayan de Oro or to visit its sub-office at Bangon, Marawi City for further information.

Marawi City- The first WAMY-Phil Assessment test took place on January 16, 2009 at 10:15 am in Ibn Siena Integrated School. The exam was administered by WAMY management spearheaded by Monib Sarangani. A total of 139 college students took the exam. The overall rate of examinees that reached the score of 50 and above was 47%. 

The philosophy of the WAMY-Phil Assessment test is to motivate Muslim college students to exert effort in their academics and also to seek knowledge about Islam. Scholarship examination is thus a test of academic commitment and determination, as well as intellectual prowess.

It is WAMY's policy that only college students who applied for the scholarship are eligible to take the examination. There are students who did not meet the requirements but they were allowed to take the exam.

Topnotchers of the exam will be granted for WAMY Scholarship. Result will be released after the examination in Cagayan de Oro City is given. It will be posted in WAMY-Phil website and will be announced in DXAD.

The WAMY Education Department chaired by Moctar Bato wishes to thank all the hardworking volunteers: WAMY scholars in Marawi City, JMIF

Faculty members (Salinor Andig, Sohailah Macaager & Adawiyah Salie), Ibn Siena Administration, WAMY- Advisory Council (Dr. Ali Panda) who have helped to make the exam a success.

The Office of World Assembly of Muslim Youth –WAMY at Cagayan De Oro City headed by Director Monib M. Sarangani has announced the deadline of submission of the application form for taking the Scholarship examination is last Tuesday  January 12, 2010.

Any application submitted after the said date will be included to the second batch . High School and Masteral degree students are not allowed to take the said examination.

Examinees this coming Saturday are required to bring pencil, brown envelope, 2x2 picture and Valid Identification card.