WHO IS SHARIFF IBRAHIM ALBANI?

SHARIFF IBRAHIM ALBANI

Peace & Unity Advocate

Philanthropist 

·        Founding Chairman – Peace & Unity International Forum

·        Founding Chairman – Albany Peace Prize Awards

·        Acknowledged as one of Asia’s Global Peace & Unity Advocate

·        Multi-awarded and noted Civic Leader & Businessman

·        Asian Achiever Awardee for Humanitarian & Civic Service

·        Dangal ng Bayan Awardee for Civic & Business

·        Special Civic Honoree – Royal Sultanate of Sulu Archipelago

·        Official Senatorial Candidate – 09 May 2016 National and Local Elections

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

·         Honorary doctorate degree in humanities, International Academy for Leadership & Management, Edmond, Oklahoma, U.S.A.

·         Master’s Degree in Public Administration; Manuel L. Quezon University,

Manila, 1999

·         Bachelor of Science in Criminology, Universidad de Zamboanga, Zamboanga City, 1993-1994

Personal Information

·         Birth-date:  January 14, 1972                               

·         Religion:  Islam

·         Place of birth: Bongao, Tawi-Tawi

·         Civil status:  Married

AFFILIATIONS:

·        Unity for Revival Foundation, Inc. - President & Founding Chairman

·        Anak-Sug Association, Region IX-External Vice President

·        Muslim-Mindanao Poor Association – President

·        Muslim-Christian United Association – Adviser

·        Association of Poor Seaweed Association – Adviser

·        Muslim Democratic Party - Deputy Secretary General

·        Sulu Archipelago Chamber of Commerce – Chairman

·        Sultanate of Sulu & North Borneo - Senior Adviser on Foreign Investment,

·        Office of the Secretary-General

·        Sons & Daughters of Phils Veterans Legion – Mindanao Commander

·        Christian-Muslim in Lumad Association - National Adviser

·        H-World United Military Gov’t - National Lecture

CIVIC AND HUMANITARIAN / RURAL PROJECTS

·        Manpower Provision Program Muslim Mindanao Rural Poor

·        Peace & Reconciliation Program - Muslim-Christian United Association

·        Housing Resettlement & Relocation Program, Association of Poor Seaweeds, Farmers, Sulu & Tawi-Tawi Municipalities

·        Electrication & Water Supply Program – Gov’t & Private NGOs Inter- Agency Undertaking, Depressed Areas in Sulu & Tawi-Tawi

WORKING EXPERIENCE

·         President - Indigenous Group of Industry, Manila, 2000-Present

·         Senior Adviser - Austrian-based Co. On Ethanol Production. 2001-Present

·         Senior Adviser – Asia-Pacific Investment Group, 2000-Present

·         President – Philippines Affairs, California- based Coconut Oil Co.,

USA - 1998-Present

·         Senior Adviser - Abalone Devpt Farm, Singapore Abalone Processing Co.,

1996-1998

·         Director for Mindanao – Japan Aquamarine Product,

Zamboanga City, 1993-1995

·         Consultant on Seaweed Farms Dev’t, SPDA, Jolo & Tawi-Tawi, 1992

·         Consultant on Muslim Affairs; Office of the Governor, Tawi – Tawi, 1987-1990

AWARDS & CITATIONS

·         Asian Achiever Awardee for Peace & Unity

·         Conferred by the Asia Pacific Awards Council.

·         Asian Achiever Awardee for Humanitarian & Civic Service

·         (Asia Pacific Awards Council)

·         Dangal ng Bayan Awardee for Civic & Business

·         (National Consumers Affairs Foundation)

·         Special Civic Honoree

·         (Royal Sultanate of Sulu Archipelago for Outstanding Civic Accomplishments)

 "Peace, unity, national reconciliation & education are essential elements in all modern societies. Our beloved country must build a progressive and developed nation while preserving its religious values and cultural traditions". (Shariff Albani)