Dr. Selva Ramachandran (left), United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in the Philippines resident representative and Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Endo Kazuya (right) of the Embassy of Japan sign a partnership on Aug. 1, 2024 in support of the 2025 BARMM elections. The partnership aims to foster a more democratic electoral system and to increase the participation of more people in the coming polls. PHOTO BY J. GERARD SEGUIADr. Selva Ramachandran (left), United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in the Philippines resident representative and Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Endo Kazuya (right) of the Embassy of Japan sign a partnership on Aug. 1, 2024 in support of the 2025 BARMM elections. The partnership aims to foster a more democratic electoral system and to increase the participation of more people in the coming polls. PHOTO BY J. GERARD SEGUIADr. Selva Ramachandran (left), United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in the Philippines resident representative and Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Endo Kazuya (right) of the Embassy of Japan sign a partnership on Aug. 1, 2024 in support of the 2025 BARMM elections. The partnership aims to foster a more democratic electoral system and to increase the participation of more people in the coming polls. PHOTO BY J. GERARD SEGUIADr. Selva Ramachandran (left), United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in the Philippines resident representative and Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Endo Kazuya (right) of the Embassy of Japan sign a partnership on Aug. 1, 2024 in support of the 2025 BARMM elections. The partnership aims to foster a more democratic electoral system and to increase the participation of more people in the coming polls. PHOTO BY J. GERARD SEGUIADr. Selva Ramachandran (left), United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in the Philippines resident representative and Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Endo Kazuya (right) of the Embassy of Japan sign a partnership on Aug. 1, 2024 in support of the 2025 BARMM elections. The partnership aims to foster a more democratic electoral system and to increase the participation of more people in the coming polls. PHOTO BY J. GERARD SEGUIADr. Selva Ramachandran (left), United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in the Philippines resident representative and Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Endo Kazuya (right) of the Embassy of Japan sign a partnership on Aug. 1, 2024 in support of the 2025 BARMM elections. The partnership aims to foster a more democratic electoral system and to increase the participation of more people in the coming polls. PHOTO BY J. GERARD SEGUIADr. Selva Ramachandran (left), United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in the Philippines resident representative and Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Endo Kazuya (right) of the Embassy of Japan sign a partnership on Aug. 1, 2024 in support of the 2025 BARMM elections. The partnership aims to foster a more democratic electoral system and to increase the participation of more people in the coming polls. PHOTO BY J. GERARD SEGUIA