FOLLOWING the creation of the Office of the Presidential Adviser for Marawi Rehabilitation and Development (OPAMRD) by virtue of Executive Order 78 Series of 2024, Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah "Mina" Pangandaman expressed her strong commendation and support for the significant efforts of the administration of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to accelerate the rehabilitation of Marawi City.

"As a daughter of Mindanao and a Maranao, the plight of Marawi has always been close to my heart. [I saw the destruction and the plight of my countrymen.] That's why when I learned about the OPAMRD, I felt a deep sense of hope and excitement. There has never been a unifying effort like this — one that aligns resources and avoids duplication. [This is the most effective way toward an inclusive and cohesive recovery for Marawi,]" said Secretary Mina.

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