Responsive and Effective Collaboration to address Violence, Complex Emergencies, and Radicalization (RECOVER) The interface between enduring and new sources of fragility highlight the need to continue working with local government units in the Bangsamoro and other relevant government bodies and agencies at different levels responsible for development planning, land and resource management, early response, conflict resolution and prevention, and the Marawi rehabilitation. The projectâ€™s activities are aimed towards helping ensure that local communities, especially vulnerable sectors such as the youth, women and elderly who are most disadvantaged in coping with the effects of war, complex emergencies, and the uneven distribution of dividends from the Bangsamoro transition are given adequate support through inclusive legislation, meaningful participation in local development processes, wider access to socio-economic opportunities, support networks and effective local response mechanisms that help prevent violence as recovery efforts from the COVID-19 outbreak moves forward within the context of the on-going Bangsamoro transition and Marawi rehabilitation.

The project addresses the following important needs:
(1)	For inclusive and conflict-sensitive policies and practices that can help address sources of conflict in the Bangsamoro particularly on land and property rights, the Marawi rehabilitation, and discrimination against Muslims, indigenous peoples, women and the youth; 
(2)	To strengthen local mechanisms that promote multi-stakeholder collaboration, affirmative action and community resilience against VE and the effects of resource and identity-based conflicts and humanitarian crises;
(3)	To increase meaningful participation of women, the youth and IPS in decision-making processes and in the development and implementation of concrete initiatives that address prevalent issues that they face;
(4)	To strengthen the skills and capacities of local government units and relevant bodies on evidence-based planning and early response especially in times of war, conflict, and humanitarian crises and protect groups that are most vulnerable to their effects;
(5) To deepen analysis on new vulnerabilities brought about by complex emergencies to inform policy, plans andaction The project's specific objectives are: 

(1)	Consolidate and expand the use of timely and reliable conflict data and analysis that enables key actors, policymakers and stakeholders to develop relevant policy responses, strategies, advocacies and actions within and beyond the Bangsamoro.
(2)	Strengthen mechanisms that contribute to community resilience against the enduring threats of violent extremism, resource-based conflicts, and humanitarian crisis.
(3)	Support the enactment of inclusive and conflict-sensitive policies and practices that can prevent land and other resource disputes, strengthen property rights, and facilitate economic growth.
(4)	Influence and shape regional (BARRM) and national legislation (EOs, AOs, RAs) and policies that deters  discrimination, settles longstanding issues on land use and the rights of women, youth and indigenous peoples, enables quick and comprehensive rehabilitation of conflict areas, prevents the spread of extremist violence and ensures institutional coherence from the local to the national level. 
(5)	Foster meaningful participation of women, indigenous peoples, and the youth in concrete initiatives that aim to reduce physical, social, economic and political vulnerabilities. The direct and indirect beneficiaries are Islamized and non-Islamized groups, local communities directly affected by transition-induced violence and new forms of violence particularly conflicts over land and resources, violent extremism, shadow economies and complex emergencies. The action wil be directed to vulnerable communities in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Muslim enclaves in National Capital Region (NCR) and Northern Luzon.

The targeted beneficiaries and implementing partners will include but not limited to: Peoples Organizations including youth, women networks; Local government units including Local Chief Executives, Disaster Risk Reduction Officers Managers, Planning and Development Officers, Peace and Order Councils and Muslim Consultative Councils; Policy makers including Senators, Congressperson; Academe including universities, public schools and madrasahs; Religious leaders  including Ulamas and Ustadzes,  Media including print, radio and social media channels and Security Sector including the police and military. Tabang Ako Siyap ko Bangsa Iranun saya ko Kalilintad ago Kapamagayon Inc (TASBIKKA); Maranao People Development Center Inc (MARADECA); Early Response Network â€“ Lanao del Sur (ERN-LDS); and Lupah Sug Bangsamoro Women Association (LSBWA).

Additional partners include academic institutions Dansalan College, Notre Dame University and Western Mindanao State University; select local government units in the Bangsamoro, its adjacent provinces and in urban enclaves in Metro Manila; multi-stakeholder groups such as the Marawi Reconstruction Conflict Watch and Land Policy Action Group; and local community groups including women and youth networks.