The document emphasizes the crucial role of security and justice providers in fostering peace and development, highlighting the long-standing conflicts rooted in ideologically driven insurgencies. It discusses the Philippines' 'IPSP Bayanihan' strategy, which focuses on a people-centered, whole-of-nation approach to conflict resolution and emphasizes community-based efforts and security sector reform. Key learnings underscore the importance of clearly defined roles for security forces in promoting peace and their preparedness to fulfill these roles.

1. THE IMPORTANCE OF SECURITY
AND JUSTICE PROVIDERS
FOR PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT

2. INTRODUCTION:
A. Roots of Violence
-Decades Long Conflict
• Ideologically and separatist insurgencies
B. Role of Security Forces
-Contribute to the reduction of level of violence rather than to its
increase
-Create a climate for peace and development

3. THE PHILIPPINE
APPROACH
A. The Strategy: "IPSP Bayanihan"
- Paradigm Shift
• Winning the peace instead of defeating the enemy
- Strategic Approach
• Whole of Nation Approach
• People-centered Approach

4. THE PHILIPPINE
APPROACH
- Strategic Imperatives
• Involvement of Stakeholders
• Adherence to HR, IHL, ROL
- Strategic Concepts
• Contribute to permanent and peaceful closure of all armed
conflict
• Use of legitimate force against armed threats
• Community-based peace and development efforts
• SSR initiatives within AFP
~ AFP Transformation Program

5. THE PHILIPPINE
APPROACH
B. Effects of Strategy
• Peace Agreement with Bangsamoro
- Handover of Development Ready Provinces

6. KEY LEARNINGS
A. Perspective of Security Forces (winning the peace)
B. Security Sector Reform
C. Shared Concept of Security

7. CONCLUSION
A. Security forces are important players in quest for
peace
and development
B. Security forces must be clear of their role
C. Security forces are prepared for that role