(5) Formulate plans, programs and projects to ensure the participation and involvement
of women in all levels;
(6) Oversee the implementation of policies, programs and projects geared towards
development of women;
(7) Prepare the development plan for Bangsamoro women that shall serve as the blue
print for their socio-economic and political development;
(8) Promote and monitor implementation of Gender and Development programs being
implemented by all line agencies and Local Government Units within the areas of
Autonomy;
(9) Coordinate closely with the Human Rights Commission, Department of Social
Welfare and Development, Bureau on Cultural Heritage, national or international
women‟s organizations, the Cooperative Development Authority and civic
institutions to pursue and advance the welfare of women in the Autonomous Region;
and
(10) Perform such other functions as may be provided for by law or as directed by the
Regional Governor.
SEC. 6. RCBW Organizational Structure. - The RCBW is composed of the
Commission Proper as the governing body, the Office of the Regional Chairperson and the units
therein; the Administrative and Finance Division; the Education, Research and Training
Division; and the Planning and Operations Division.
SEC. 7. Qualification and Appointment. – No person may be appointed as Chairman or
Commissioner, unless she is a natural-born citizen of the Philippines, a resident of the
Autonomous Region for five (5) years, at least 35 years of age on the day of her appointment, a
registered voter, holder of a master‟s degree or its equivalent and of good moral character.
Chapter 2
Office on Bangsamoro Youth Affairs (OBYA)
SEC. 8. Declaration of Policy. - The Autonomous Regional Government recognizes the
vital role of the youth in nation building.
SEC. 9. Mandate. - The Office on Bangsamoro Youth Affairs (OBYA) is mandated to
prepare, implement, monitor and evaluate plans and programs for the welfare and development
of the youth sector to ensure its active participation in the affairs of the government.
SEC. 10. Powers and Functions. - The Office on Bangsamoro Youth Affairs shall:
(1) Provide institutional and effective youth plans and programs in the ARMM to
ensure active participation in the government;
(2) Develop viable measures, institutionalizing youth-related program and activities
between the ORG and the youth sector in the area of autonomy;
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