Petition for Registration and Accreditation of Integrated Health and Wellness Alliance as a Parliamentary Sectoral Organization

COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS Republic of the Philippines Intramuros, Manila

LIST OF NOMINEESWITH CERTIFICATE OF ACCEPTANCE OF NOMINATION OF SECTORAL CANDIDACY (CAN-SC) FOR THE BANGSAMORO PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS

[INSTRUCTIONS: (Read well before filling out this form.] 3 4 Y Completely fill-out all the items in this form. if the information required is not applicable then write "N/A". Submit this form in accordance with the guidelines under COMELEC Resolution No. No filing fee shall be imposed. This Certificate shall include the required attestation before a Notary Public or any official authorized to administer oath. COMELEC officials are NOT authorized to administer oath.

nominees for the 2026 BARMM Parliamentary Elections: Parliamentary Sectoral Organization in the 2026 BARMM Parliamentary Elections, I, MARLON SEVERO Chairperson/ President/ Secretary-General of the aforesaid sectoral organization, hereby nominate, in the order stated, the ANTGRATED HEALTHAND WELLNESS PURSUANT..to the power and authority vested in me by the Constitution and By-Laws , sectoral organization, registered/ registering with the Commission to participate in the of

LIST OF NOMINEES (Only the first nom the candidacy only in the event of the death, withdrawal, substitution, disqualification, or incapacity of the nominee ranked ahead of them.) inee shall appear on the official balot. The remaining nomi inees are listed in order of priority and may

A MARLON SEVERO

EDDIE D.CARIAGA and

2 OLIVIA P.DIWAN

represented; that they have all qualifications and none of the disqualifications prescribed by law, that they are not candidates for any elective office; and that they have been selected as nominees due to their outstanding involvement and accomplishments, and or exhibiting ethical behavior in the community and sector being represented. I hereby certify that the above-named nominees are members of the sector and parliamentary sectoral organization herein

ADDITIONAL STATEMENT FOR ULAMA and TRADITIONAL LEADERS

and have been selected as nominees due to their outstanding involvement and accomplishments, and or exhibiting ethical behavior in the community and sector being represented and/or as result of the sector's internal consensus-building and decision-making process I hereby certify that the nominees are members of NON-MORO NDIGENOUS PEOPLES... (Ulama or Traditional Leaders) sector IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I hereunto affix my signature this APR 0 1 2028 Philippines.

Chairperson/ President Secretaryteneral / Authorized Representative ARLONS SEVERO

affiant exhibiting to me an Identification Document/Card which contains a photogiaph and signature bearing No. SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this this issued by on APR 0 1 2026 a

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SPP NO.

Received:

COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS Republic of the Philippines

Intramuros,Manila (Date/Hour

MANIFESTATIONOFINTENT TO PARTICIPATE BANGSAMORO ELECTIONS(MIP-PSRS) REPRESENTATION SYSTEM IN THE 2026 IN THE PARLIAMENTARY SECTORAL By: Registration and Accreditation Committe o be filled up by t

NSTRUCTIONS: (Read well before filling out this form.) 3 Nominees with CAN-SC) must be published, There is no need to publish the CAN-SC pages (pages 2-7) before submission This must be filed as an attachment to the Manifestation in Lieu of Petition for Registration for PSOs (MLPR-PSO or Petition for Registration as PS0 or Coalition of PSOs for the 2026 Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections. This manifestation shall include the required attestation before a Notary Public or any official authorized to administer an oath. COMELEC officials are NOT authorized to administer oaths Submit this form in accordance with the guidelines under the Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Bangsamoro Electoral The following must be attached to this MIP-PSRS:(1) List of Nominees with Certificate of Acceptance as Sectoral Candidates (CAN SC). Important: For the 2026 BPE, the (a) MLPR-PSO or Petition for Registration and (b) List of Nominees (page 1 of List of Completely fill out all the items in this form. If the information required is not applicable then write"N/A" as these will be published in the COMELEC website Code,as amended and promulgated in March 2026

MARLON SEVERC

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THE FUI NAME THEPARLIAMENTARY SECTORAL ORGANIZATION

1.1 Acronym:

HWA

(Acronym must not exceed twenty [20] characters)

2 REGISTRATION: 2.1 Registered As / Registering As:

X Parliamentary Sectoral Organization. Sector Represented: peopLEs NON-MORO INDIGENOUS

2.2 On:

APRIL 104 -2026

(Month) (Day (Year)

3 PLACE OF ORGANIZATION,PRINCIPAL HEADQUARTERS,AND BRANCHES AND CHAPTER ADDRESSES, IF ANY: (Use additional sheets, if necessary)

3.1 Place of Organization

BRGY. KIBUCAY, UPI, MAGUINDANAO

3.2 Principal Headquarters

BRGY. KIBUCAY, UPI, MAGUINDANAO

3.3 Branches /Chapter Address/es: (If applicable)

a

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4. CONTACT DETAILS:

4.1 Postal Address 4.2 E-mail Address:

[email protected]

BRGY.KIBUCAY.UPIMAGUINDANAQ 4.3 Contact Number:

5. Important: Must be attached in the MLPR-PSO or Petition for Registration

LIST OF NOMINEES with CAN-SC (Intentionally left blank)

6 PERIOD OF EXISTENCE BASED ON REGISTRATION:

6.1 From time of Registration

6.2 Ceased to exist from a period of one (1)year from time of Registration YES NO NA X

T LIST OF FOUNDERS: (Alphabetically arranged by surname. Use additional sheets, if necessary)

CARAGA,EDDIE D SEVERO.MARLON NAME (surname first MALE FOUNDERS POSITION MICANG, SHELLA ROSE B DIWAN,OLIVIA P MIDAL, EMILYN A NAME (surname first FEMALE FOUNDERS POSITION

TOTAL NUMBER OF FOUNDERS:5 FOUNDERS: TOTAL NUMBER OF MALE 2 FOUNDERS: TOTAL NUMBER OF FEMALE 3

LIST OF CURRENT OFFICERS, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, & THEIR RESPECTIVE POSITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS:(AIphabetically arranged by surname.Use additional sheets,if necessary)

CARAGA,EDDIE D SEVERO,MARLON NAME (surname first) MALE OFFICERS POSITION MIDAL.EMILYN A DIWANOLIVIA P NAME(surname first) FEMALE OFFICERS POSITION

MICANG, SHELLA ROSE B

OFFICERS: TOTALNUMBER OF OFFICERS: TOTAL NUMBER OF MALE 2 L OFFICERS: TOTAL NUMBER OF FEMALE 3

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0 PARTICIPATION

9.1 Election years participated: 2025

I hereby certify that the facts stated herein are true and correct of my own personal knowledge.

President/Chairman/Secretary General MARLON SEVEBO

ATTESTATION

law,hereby depose and state that BRGY.KIBUCAY,UPI MAGUINDANAO MARLON SEVERO TNTEGRATED HEALTH ANDWELNESS ALLIANCE PRESIDENT after having been duly sworn to in accordance with of legal age, and with postal address at of the

1. I am one of the officers of the JNTEGRATED HEALTH AND WELNESS ALLIANCE 2. I have caused the foregoing MIP-PSRS to be prepared and filed with the Commission on Elections; and 3.I have read and understood the contents thereof and acknowledge that the same are true and correct based foregoing Manifestation of Intent to Participate in the Parliamentary Sectoral Representation System (MiP-pSRS): on my personal knowiedge. duly authorized to verify the

President MARLON Chatrman/ Secretary General RO

his/her identification Card No. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, (have hereunto affixed my signature this issued by APR01 on affiant exhibiting to me

NOTARY PUBLIC

Series of 2026. Doc. No. Page No. Book No. C LOO Att Y. Sittie rayhAna H. SantumIng, Sc! MCLE Cofnpianc& No. C0/3S+ 8:n COintLANCE PzRIOD Cormissjon No. 141, valid until Decomber 31, 2027 Notary Public for Cotabato City and Magundianao Roll of Atorney No817 PTANo. 9346028 / TIN N. 459-711-015 oy77^

ACCREDITATION COMMITTEE (BRAC) BANGSAMORO REGISTRATION AND COMMISSION ON ELECTION Republic of the Philippines Intramuros, Manila EN BANC

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION SPP NO. FOR REGISTRATION OF THE

ALLIANCE (IHWA), AS A PARLIAMENTARY SECTORAL ORGANIZATION INTEGRATED HEALTH AND WELLNESS

INTEGRATED HEALTH AND WELLNESS

President, MARLON SEVERO ALLIANCE (IHWA), represented by its Petitioner.

PETITION

Municipality, Maguindanao del Norte, BARMM, unto this Honorable Commission, brevity) herein represented by its President and duly authorized representative MARLON SEVERO, with principal office address at Barangay Kibucay, Upi most respectfully files this Petition by averring, THAT: PETITIONER, INTEGRATED HEALTH AND WELLNESS ALLIANCE (IHWA for

1. The Petitoner is a sectoral organization composed of members of the non-moro indigenous peoples community residing in Barangay Kibucay, Upi Municipality, Maguindanao del Norte, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).

2. The principal place of business and postal address for election purposes of our Party Sectoral Organization (PSO) is at Barangay Kibucay, Upi

orders, summons and processes in connection with this Petition. It may also Municipality, Maguindanao del Norte, BARMM, where it may receive notices.

be reached through its official mobile number: 09093204179, and through its official email address at [email protected].

3. The Petioner was formally organized as a Party Sectoral Organization (PSO)

Norte. on May 5, 2021 at Barangay Kibucay, Upi Municipality, Maguindanao del

4. The organizational structure of the Petitoner is detailed in the attached this Petition, outlines the hierarchy, roles, and responsibilities within the document, marked as "Annex A", which is heretofore made an integral part of

committees dedicated to specific advocacies and operational functions. organization. This includes the executive committee and the various

5. The selection and election of the officers of the Petitioner are conducted Maguindanao del Norte. The organization holds its Assembly in the Barangay Kibucay, Upi Municipality, Maguindanao del Norte, where all the members convene. During this assembly, officers are elected by a majority vote of the through a democratic process held at Barangay Kibucay, Upi Municipality

organization's bylaws. The Election Committee is responsible for managing the voting procedure, and announcing the results. Committee, which ensures transparency, fairness, and adherence to the attending members. The election process is overseen by an Election

6. A list detailing the names, positions and addresses of its officers and

members of its committees of the Petitioner are detailed in the minutes of the

records, a copy of which is hereto attached as "Annex B" and made an integral part of this Petition. election proceedings which are recorded and maintained for organizational

7. Petitioner hereby submits its List of Nominees for sectoral representation marked as "Annex c", together with their duly accomplished Certificate of Acceptance of Nomination for Sectoral Candidacy (CAN-SC) using the official form prescribed by this Honorable Commission;

8. The Petitioner represents the non-moro indigenous peoples community

BARMM. Our membership base extends far and wide, encompassing not only the municipality of Upi but also reaching out to neighboring areas and residing in Barangay Kibucay, Upi Municipality, Maguindanao del Norte, within settlements where settlers are prominent. We have established a network of

community leaders, all committed to the advancement and empowerment of dedicated members and supporters, including individuals, families, and

non-moro indigenous peoples within the region.

9. Our membership is minority and marginalized inclusive, welcoming individuals from various backgrounds and walks of life who share our vision for a prosperous and harmonious community. Through our extensive outreach efforts and grassroots initiatives, we ensure that the voices and concerns of

non-moro indigenous peoples are heard and addressed effectively in the decision-making processes of BARMM through the Parliamentary Sectoral Representation System as a Party Sectoral Organization.

10. The membership of IHWA within the Bangsamoro region has exceeded fifty

of the List of sectoral organization members is marked as "ANNEX D" and Maguindanao del Norte all of whom are registered voters of BARMM.A copy (50) members who are all residents of Barangay Kibucay, Upi Municipality

made an integral part of this Petition.

11. The summarized platform of government for the Petitioner which is intricately

woven with its sectoral advocacies, reflecting the organization's commitment

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Norte by championing their rights, facilitating access to quality education, promoting social integration and harmony among non-moro indigenous of unity and cooperation in achieving lasting peace and development. A copy as "Annex E" and made an integral part of this Petition. to addressing the unique needs and aspirations of the non-moro indigenous peoples community within Barangay Kibucay, Upi Municipality, Maguindanao of the comprehensive platform of government of the IHWA is hereto attached del Norte, BARMM. At its core, IHWA advocates for the empowerment of its non-moro indigenous peoples-members residing in Upi, Maguindanao del healthcare, and livelihood opportunities. Furthermore, IHWA stands firm in peoples and other communities within BARMM, emphasizing the importance

12. The Petitioner strongly manifests its intent to participate in the Parliamentary Sectoral Representation Elections as a Party Sectoral Organization. A copy of F" and made to form as an integral part hereof. This manifestation stance in fulfilling its role of giving a voice to the non-moro indigenous peoples community of Upi, Maguindanao del Norte through the Petitioner's by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is hereto attached as "Annex demonstrates IHWA's adherence to electoral procedures and its proactive IHWA Manifestation of Intent to Participate in the Parliamentary Sectoral Representation System (MIP-PSRS) in accordance with the format specified participation within the parliamentary system.

13. The Petitioner is NOT a religious sect or denomination, organization or association organized for religious purposes;

14. The Petitioner have been duly certified and accredited by the appropriate having undergone stringent scrutiny by the Ministry of the Indigenous Bangsamoro Electoral Code (BEC) as a Non-moro indigenous peoples Organization for the the non-moro indigenous peoples communities. IHWA Peoples' Affairs (MIPA), its Application for Certification having been granted ministry, regional offices, or agencies as required under Sec. 18, Art. IV of the through the issuance its Non-moro indigenouspeoplesOrganization

part ereof. Certificate dated 11 February 2026. A Copy of the certification is hereto attached to this Petition as "Annex G" and made to form part as an integral

15. The Petitioner does NOT and shall NOT advocate violence or unlawful means to seek its goal nor aim to propagate any ideology opposed to the principles of a republican and democratic government;

16. The Petitioner shall uphold and adhere to the Constitution and shall obey all Iaws and legal orders promulgated by the duly constituted authorities.

17. The Petitioner is NOT receiving financial support from national parties or have any alliance with a national party for the purpose of participating in parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro;

18. The Petitioner is NOT supported by, nor does it accept financial contribution

from, any foreign government or other agencies;

19. The Petitioner's official logo is known as Verdant Remedy. The party logo

wellness, while the leaf signifies purity, growth and plant-based remedies representing the Petitioner. Attached as "Annex H" is IHWA's Official Logo, and made to form part as an integral component hereof. shall also serve as the corporate seal. The logo for the IHWA features a warm, golden bowl paired with a vibrant green leaf symbolizes natural healing and holistic care. The bowl represents nourishment, tradition, and grounded

20. The Petitioner hereby attaches its Constitution and By-Laws, which comprehensively outline the guiding principles, objectives, membership criteria, organizational structure, decision-making processes, and procedures

for governance and accountability within the organization. This document also contains provisions regarding the election or selection of officers, the conduct of meetings and assemblies, the dissolution of the organization, and any

Attached as "Annex I" is IHWA's Constitution and By-Laws, and made to other pertinent matters essential to the functioning and integrity of IHWA.

form part as an integral component hereof.

21. Included herein are comprehensive records showcasing the tangible efforts

and impactful initiatives undertaken by the Petitioner in advocating for the welfare and advancement of the non-moro indigenous peoples community Upi, Maguindanao deL Norte, BARMM. These records encompass a wide array of activities, including but not limited to: pastor leadership seminar, interfaith fellowship for the indigenous peoples and general youth fellowship These evidence-based advocacies and campaigns serve as a testament to

non-moro indigenous peoples communities, reflecting its dedication to IHWAs unwavering commitment to the upliftment and empowerment of the

effecting positive change and promoting inclusive development within the region. Attached as "Annex J" are the pieces of Evidence of the Advocacies

Communities Sector by IHWA, and made to form part as an integral and Campaigns undertaken in relation to the Non-moro indigenous peoples

component hereof.

22. Petitioner hereby submits proof of payment of docket fees in the amount of

Ten Thousand and Six hundred Pesos (P10, 600.00), in compliance with

K the requirements of this Honorable Commission, attached hereto as "Annex

23. Petitioner likewise submits proof of publication of the following documents, in accordance with Comelec rules. Copies of the publication and corresponding publisher's affidavit are attached hereto as "Annex L":

A B Manifestation of Intent to Participate in the Parliamentary Verified Petition for Registration;

C) List of Nominees (excluding the Certificates of Acceptance of Nomination for Sectoral Candidacy or CAN-SC). Elections (MIP-PSRS); and

ATTACHED DOCUMENTARY EXHIBITS

documents as to constitute an integral part hereof; 24. In support of this Petition, we have attached the following supporting

ANNEX A. B. TITLE/ATTACHED DOCUMENT Organizational Structure Copy of the Minutes of the Meeting detailing the List of the names, positions and addresses of the officers and members of the committees of the Outlines the hierarchy. A detailed minutes of of officers and other DESCRIPTION roles the organization the meeting with the list responsibilities committees of within and the

organization organization. C. List of Nominees for sectoral

D E List of sectoral organization members Platform of Government advocating representation Sectoral Advocacies Summarized platform of government for the

IHWA which Is intricately woven with itsl

F Representation System ("MIP-PSRS") Manifestation of Intent to Participate in in the form Commission; the Parliamentary prescribedby Sectoral the Formal declaration parliamentary elections, sectoral advocacies IHWAs participate In compliance intention With of to in

G. Certification from the Ministry Qf requirements. Certification issued by COMELEC

H. Official Logo Indigenous Peoples Affairs (MIPA) 2024 MIPA dated 27 June

I IHWA's Constitution and By-Laws Copy constitution and by-laws detailingthe

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governing operations IHWA's and

Evidence of the Advocacies and structure. A comprehensive

K the Non-moro indigenous peoples Campaigns undertaken in relation to Proof of payment of proper fees, as Communities Sector records showcasing the tangible Evidence impactful undertaken IHWA efforts of initiatives by IHWA's and the

may be prescribed Commission; by the fees, as mandated by payment COMELEC. of requisite

Proof of Publication publication Copies corresponding publisher's affidavit as proof of publication. Of and the

PRAYER

System Elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Honorable Commission GRANT this Petition and duly REGISTER the INTEGRATED HEALTH AND WELLNESS ALLIANCE (IHWA) aS a PARTY SECTORAL the purpose of participating in the Regional Parliamentary Sectoral Representation ORGANIZATION (PSO) FOR NON-MORO INDIGENOUS PEOPLES SECTOR for (BARMM). WHEREFORE, premises considered, it is respectfully prayed that the

premises Petitioner also prays for other reliefs which are just and equitable under the

RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED.

SIGNED this in Cotabato City, Philippines.

MARO VERO

President

Cotabato City REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES) ) S.S.

VERIFICATION and CERTIFICATION AGAINST NON-FORUM SHOPPING

hereby depose and state: I, MARLON SEVERO, after having been duly sworn to in accordance with law, do

1 That I am the Petitioner in the above-entitled case: 2. That I have caused the preparation of the foregoing Petition; 3. That have read the Petition and fully understood the contents thereof, and 4 That all allegations therein contained are true and correct of my own personal knowledge

5. That the pleading is not filed to harass, cause unnecessary delay, or needlessly increase and based on authentic documents:

6. The factual allegations therein have evidentiary support or if specifically so identified, will the cost of litigation;

7. That I have not commenced any action or proceeding involving the same issue in the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals or any other tribunal or agency; likewise have evidentiary support after a reasonable opportunity for discovery

8. That to the best of my knowledge, no such action or proceeding is pending in the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals or any tribunal or agency; and,

9. That, if I should learn thereafter that a similar action or proceeding has been filed or is pending before any courts of tribunal or agency, I undertake to report that fact to the Court, tribunal or agency, wherein this pleading has been filed within five (5) calendar days therefrom.

APR 0 18CAS IN WITNESs WHEREOF, I have hereunto affixed my signature this in Cotabato City, Philippines.

MARLON SEVERO ((Affiant)

as competent proof of his identity SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this with Affiant exhibiting to meg his ID No. APR 0 1 2026 in

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