Going Home: Youth and Aspirations in Postconflict Marawi, Philippines

• Main Authors: Cornelio, Jayeel, Calamba, Septrin John A
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2022
• Subjects: Aspirations; youth; postconflict reconstruction; Marawi; Philippines; Peace and Conflict Studies; Politics and Social Change; Social and Behavioral Sciences; Sociology
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/dev-stud-faculty-pubs/119; https://doi.org/10.1080/13676261.2022.2038781
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

It has been years but the reconstruction of Marawi leaves much to be desired. In 2017, a battle between the government and ISIL-affiliated elements destroyed the city. This article turns attention to the youth who have been affected by this conflict. In a postconfict context in which reconstruction...