About NCMF NCR
Learn more about the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos – National Capital Region, our history, mandate, and commitment to the Muslim community.
Who We Are
The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos – National Capital Region (NCMF NCR) is a government agency under the Office of the President of the Republic of the Philippines. It is dedicated to the welfare, development, and empowerment of Muslim Filipinos residing in Metro Manila and surrounding areas.
Established in 2010, the NCMF NCR serves as the primary government instrument for implementing policies, programs, and services that address the unique needs and aspirations of the Muslim community in the National Capital Region.
We work closely with local government units, civil society organizations, religious leaders, and other stakeholders to promote peace, unity, and inclusive development for all Muslim Filipinos.
Our office is committed to upholding the principles of social justice, cultural preservation, and interfaith solidarity as we serve the Muslim community in the nation's capital.
Our Mandate & Functions
Under Republic Act No. 9997, the NCMF is mandated to:
Legal & Policy
Formulate and implement policies, programs, and projects for the development and welfare of Muslim Filipinos in the National Capital Region.
- Provide legal assistance and counseling
- Ensure the protection of Muslim rights
- Coordinate with national and local government agencies
Social Services
Deliver responsive social services and programs that address the needs of the Muslim community.
- Health and medical missions
- Disaster relief and emergency assistance
- Livelihood and skills training programs
Religious Affairs
Promote Islamic values, culture, and education, and ensure the proper practice of Islamic faith.
- Halal certification and accreditation
- Mosque and Madrasah accreditation
- Sheikh and Imam accreditation
- Islamic events and Eid celebrations
Peace & Development
Foster interfaith solidarity, peace-building, and community development initiatives.
- Interfaith dialogues and conferences
- Community organizing and empowerment
- Partnership with civil society and religious groups
- Promotion of unity and social cohesion
Our Leadership
The organizational structure of the NCMF National Capital Region
Sabuddin N. Abdurahim
National Commission on Muslim Filipinos
Dimapuno A. Datu-Ramos Jr. MD, CESE
NCMF – National Capital Region
Junainah D. Nuska
Rehamna Mama
Ali C. Maruhom Jr.
