Leadership Transition: PeaceBuilders Community Inc. and Coffee for Peace
PeaceBuilders Community Inc. (PBCI) and Coffee for Peace (CFP) is entering a three-year leadership transition period. During the 2022 annual general meeting of both PBCI and CFP, a leadership transition process was officially launched. Tala Bautista (CFP) and Sihaya Ansibod (PBCI) will be next-gen leaders.
Sihaya will continue being mentored into leadership at PeaceBuilders Community
Sihaya. Dann continues to mentor her as field operations leader at PeaceBuilders Community. She’s been serving as PBCI’s Director of Field Operations for 5 years. Sihaya earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Community Development from Southern Christian College. She’s married to Aldren Banal, a farmerpreneur who’s a graduate of PeaceBuilders School of Leadership and currently running his social enterprise, the A&J Mahayahay Farm.
Tala will continue to train to be the next leader at Coffee for Peace
Tala. Joji will continue to train her to be the next leader at Coffee for Peace. Tala earned her Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of the Philippines. In 2020, she completed a Master of Arts degree in Conflict Transformation from the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University, Virginia, USA. Tala currently serves as Senior Vice President at CFP.