Sebangan a Unayan Development Council - SUDC

26/03/2026

🏃‍♂️ LAST CALL! 🏃‍♀️

Final week of March is here—registration for the SUDC Unity Run 2026 is closing soon! You only have until the last day of March (March 31, 2026) to secure your slot. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the first-ever Inter-LGU Fun Run.

📌 Limited slots only — REGISTER NOW!

Onsite Registration Available:
📍 MSU Plaza
📍 MSU-IPDM
👉 Look for any member of MSU-IYOG for assistance or Contact : 09510293927
Nor-hafida Balt Sarip (fb)

📍 Municipal Halls of all SUDC Member LGUs
-Municipal Hall of Butig
-Municipal Hall of Lumbaca Unayan
-Municipal Hall of Lumbatan
-Municipal Hall of Lumbayanague
-Municipal Hall of Sultan Dumalondong

📍 Ground Zero:
Residence of Daud Barotoc near at Shell Station.

Be part of this historic event promoting unity, health, and development across our communities. Let’s run together as one! 💪

20/03/2026

Eid Mubarak from the Sebangan a Unayan Development Council!

To the proud and resilient people of Sebangan a Unayan, on this blessed occasion of Eid Al-Fitr 1447 Hijra, we extend our warmest greetings and heartfelt prayers.

As we celebrate the end of Ramadan, let us remember the values that this holy month has instilled in us: unity and togetherness within our families, our barangays, and our entire community; gratitude and reflection for the countless blessings we have received, both seen and unseen; and the importance of fostering peace and hope in our hearts and in the lives of those around us.

May Allah bless every home with joy and harmony, guide our community towards continued progress, and grant us the strength to uphold the noble habits of Ramadan in our daily lives.

تقبل الله منا ومنكم صالح الأعمال
"May Allah accept from us and from you our good deeds." 🤲🌟

Let us celebrate Eid with love, generosity, and compassion, carrying forward the spirit of Ramadan in every action we take.

18/03/2026

A MILESTONE IN GOVERNANCE: LGU Fellows Showcase Innovative Resilience Initiatives at the Fellowship Colloquium and Regional Forum 🤝

Last January 27, 2026, the LGU Fellowship on Social Cohesion and Resilience reached another milestone through the Fellowship Colloquium and Regional Forum. This activity served as a vital platform for our LGU Fellows to showcase the innovative initiatives developed throughout their journey, articulating key governance lessons and reaffirming their commitment to a continuing Community of Practice.

The event highlighted a graduation ceremony where the LGU fellows and partners celebrated the journey in pursuing a more resilient, innovative and inclusive governance towards local economic development and transformative peace with the Galing Pook brand of leadership and governance.

This activity is implemented by the Galing Pook Foundation and The Asia Foundation under the WEAVE Project with the support of the Australia in The Philippines.

17/03/2026

Salam, Sebangana Unayan! 🌙✨

The Sebangana Unayan Development Council (SUDC) warmly invites all our brothers and sisters across Unayan to join the Eid Al-Fitr Festival of the Municipality of Butig with the theme:

“Sustaining the Habits of Ramadan: A Lifelong Journey of Ibadah.”

As we celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the blessed occasion that marks the end of Ramadan—a time of fasting, prayer, and reflection—let us continue the spirit of taqwa, الخير (good deeds), and unity in our daily lives.

Let us come together as one Ummah and celebrate this meaningful occasion:

✨ Festival Highlights:

🎆 Fireworks Display – upon announcement of Moon Sighting (Niyat)
📍 Municipal Hall

📖 Islamic Seminar with Muhadhir Aleem Abdulbasit Salem
📍 Night of Eid | Dianaton Naim Gymnasium

🎉 Community Parlor Games
📍 Afternoon of Eid | Dianaton Naim Gymnasium
🎁 Exciting Raffle Draw:
🎉 3 Grand Raffle Prizes
🎊 15 Consolation Prizes

This celebration is more than festivity—it is a reminder that the discipline, patience, and عبادah we built during Ramadan should continue throughout our lives.

Let us unite, celebrate, and strengthen our faith together.

We invite all of Unayan—come and celebrate with us in Butig!

Eid Mubarak! 🌙🤍

Salam, iButigen! 🌙✨

As we welcome the blessed occasion of Eid al-Fitr, the Local Government Unit of Butig warmly invites everyone to celebrate with us in our Eid Al-Fitr
Festival with the theme:

“Sustaining the Habits of Ramadan: A Lifelong Journey of Ibadah.”

Eid is not only a day of celebration, but a reminder for all of us to continue the values we learned during Ramadan—discipline, patience, generosity, and devotion to Allah (SWT). Let us carry these good deeds (amal) beyond Ramadan and make them part of our daily lives.

✨ Festival Highlights:

🎆 Fireworks Display – upon announcement of Moon Sighting (Niyata)
📍 Municipal Hall

📖 Islamic Seminar with Muhadhir Aleem Abdulbasit Salem
📍 Night of Eid | Dianaton Naim Gymnasium

🎉 Community Parlor Games
📍 Afternoon of Eid | Dianaton Naim Gymnasium

🎁 Exciting Raffle Draw:
🎉 3 Grand Raffle Prizes
🎊 15 Consolation Prizes

Let us gather as one Ummah, strengthen our faith, and celebrate with unity and gratitude. May this Eid inspire us to continue doing khayr (good deeds), uphold our ibadah, and serve our community with sincerity.

Advance Eid Mubarak, iButigen! 🌙🤍

12/03/2026

Mayor SD BJk.

Mayor Ben Jamel Asum Kurangking joined distinguished leaders and members of the Muslim community at the Grand Iftar held at Malacañang Palace, a gathering that symbolized unity and shared faith during the Holy Month of Ramadan.

Hosted by Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., the event brought together government officials, Bangsamoro leaders, and community representatives in a moment of reflection, prayer, and fellowship.

11/03/2026

Join the first-ever Inter-LGU Fun Run in the Province of Lanao del Sur!
Be part of the SUDC Fun Run 2026 happening on April 19, 2026, starting from Lumbatan with the Finish Line in Butig.

Choose your race category and register now.

Registration Fee
• 5KM – ₱550
• 10KM – ₱700
• 16KM – ₱800

Inclusions
• Event Shirt
• Finisher Medal
• Race Bib
• Bandana
• Loot Bag
• Pitik (Photo Coverage)
• Raffle Prizes

For inquiries:
Abdul Jalil Barotoc – 0966 870 1639
Executive Director, SUDC

To Register please click the Link: https://forms.gle/ZZ43VwcLWyYhB1c9A or simply scan the QR Code

11/03/2026

11/03/2026

Calling all People of Ranaw!

Join us for the first-ever Inter-LGU Fun Run in the Province — the SUDC Fun Run 2026! on April 19, 2026! Let’s run together for unity, health, and camaraderie among the municipalities of Lanao del Sur. Whether you are a beginner, a casual runner, or an endurance athlete, this event is for you!

📍 Route:
Start: Lumbatan
• 5KM (Fun Run) – Dagook Bridge
• 10KM (Challenge) – Casalayan Barangay Hall
• 16KM (Endurance – Finish Line) – Butig

💳 Registration Fee:

• 5KM – ₱550
• 10KM – ₱700
• 16KM – ₱800

🏆 Awards:

16KM Distance

Champion – ₱10,000
2nd Place – ₱8,000
3rd Place – ₱5,000

10KM Distance

Champion – ₱8,000
2nd Place – ₱6,000
3rd Place – ₱4,000

5KM Distance

Champion – ₱5,000
2nd Place – ₱3,000
3rd Place – ₱2,000

🎁 Inclusions:

• Event Shirt
• Finisher Medal
• Race Bib
• Bandana
• Loot Bag
• Pitik (Photo Coverage)
• Raffle Prizes

For Registration please click the link: https://forms.gle/ZZ43VwcLWyYhB1c9A

Let’s make history together as we celebrate unity and sportsmanship across our municipalities. Run with us and be part of this milestone event for the People of Ranaw! 🏃‍♂️✨

📩 For inquiries, you may send a message to Abdul Jalil Barotoc – 09668701639 (Executive Director, SUDC).

10/03/2026

🏃‍♂️ SUDC UNITY RUN 2026 🏃‍♀️

Be part of history and run for unity! Join us for the first-ever Inter-LGU Fun Run in the Province, the SUDC Unity Run 2026, happening on April 19, 2026. This exciting event will bring together runners, youth, leaders, and communities from different municipalities in a celebration of solidarity, health, and shared commitment to peace and development.

Participants may choose from three race categories: 5KM Fun Run, 10KM Challenge, and 16KM Endurance, with the scenic route stretching from Lumbatan to Butig, symbolizing the strong connection and cooperation among our local government units.
More than just a race, the SUDC Unity Run is a movement that promotes unity, camaraderie, and active community engagement. It is an opportunity for everyone—professional runners, beginners, and community members—to come together, build friendships, and demonstrate our collective support for stronger inter-LGU collaboration.

Let us run not only for fitness, but for unity, peace, and progress in our communities.
📍 Route: Lumbatan to Butig
📅 Date: April 19, 2026
🏁 Categories: 5KM | 10KM | 16KM

For Registration please click the link: https://forms.gle/ZZ43VwcLWyYhB1c9A

For inquiries, please send a message to Abdul Jalil Barotoc – Executive Director, SUDC at 0966-870-1639.

Stay tuned for more updates and see you at the starting line! 🏁✨

10/03/2026

Preparing for impact! The SUD Councils and TWG Secretariats convene in a series of strategic meetings, fine-tuning plans and strengthening coordination ahead of the much-anticipated SUDC Big Event. Together, we ensure a seamless, meaningful, and successful launch that will drive social development and community transformation.

Stay tuned for April 20, 2026, as we bring together communities for a meaningful and successful launch!

10/03/2026

The Sebangan a Unayan Development Council (SUDC) Secretariats successfully participated in a Workshop on the Memorandum of Agreement, Manual of Operations, and Work Operations held from January 24–26, 2026 at Seda Residences, Makati.

Organized by Galing Pook Foundation and The Asia Foundation, the workshop was attended by key LGU officials including SB Secretaries, MPDCs, MLGOOs, and SUDC Executive Director Abdul Jalil Barotoc.

The three-day workshop focused on strengthening the operational framework of SUDC, ensuring proper coordination among member municipalities, and formalizing agreements to guide the council’s programs and initiatives. This capacity-building activity underscores SUDC’s commitment to good governance, efficient service delivery, and collaborative development across the Sebangana–Unayan region.

10/03/2026

The Sebangana Unayan Development Council (SUDC) proudly participated in the Galing Pook Colloquium held on January 26–28, 2026 at Marco Polo Ortigas, Manila, with the presence of Hon. Aljayeed M. Lao (Lumbatan), Hon. Jamal L. Asum (Lumbayanague), and Hon. Jamalia D. Aloyodan (Lumbaca-Unayan).

During the event, the participating LGUs also signed the Memorandum of Commencement, witnessed by The Asia Foundation and the Galing Pook Foundation, reaffirming their commitment to strengthen collaboration, good governance, and sustainable development in the Sebangana–Unayan region.