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Mindanao State University - Sulu

Kissa Journal

Welcome to the KISSA Journal "Bridging Local Realities with Global Goals."
The KISSA Journal is the official online research publication of Mindanao State University-Sulu. It is an interdisciplinary journal that brings together diverse fields of study to address the realities of the Sulu Archipelogo.

The journal highlightes pressing educational challenges, explores opportunities in agriculture and fisheries, and advances research that contributes to social transformation. By aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Developemt Goals (SDGs), it connects local scholarship to global conversations, fostering knowledge that empowers communities, informs policy, and builds inclusive and sustainable futures.

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Research Article Vol. 4, No. 1 Hannbal H. Bara

Fundamentals of Moral Governance for Public Service

Muslim Mindanao is an autonomous region that comprises Lanao del Sur, Maguindanao del Norte, Maguindanao del Sur, Basilan, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi. It is the only region in the Philippines in which the national government devolved substantial political power to it along with seed money for development growth. Since this region was a political experiment, the national government undertook three times amendments of the organic act governing the region in furtherance of empowerment and good governance but it did not function well as it was expected.

Research Article Vol. 4, No. 1 Rufaida S. Salapuddin

Integrating Cultural Values to Educational Management: A Paradigm Shift

School is said to be the mirror of the society. It is the locus of knowledge development, research, invention and databank. It is the place where the learners are socialized into the culture of the state. It is the mandate of the school to transmit cultural values to the learners in order to produce responsible and upright citizens for the country.

Research Article Vol. 4, No. 1 Hasanul Basariy B. Alam

Islamic Economic Approach to Sulu Development: An Alternative Model

With the improvement of peace and order in Sulu today, development bottlenecks can be easily addressed. Lack of investment, lack of corporate skills of doing business, widespread poverty, and poor delivery of basic services are the major bottlenecks standing against the development growth in Sulu. Basic services and local investment programs of the local government units require effective implementation to create employment and improve the welfare of the poor.

Research Article Vol. 4, No. 1 Albasir K. Abduhasad

Reinventing the MSU-Sulu College of Fisheries

University exists in order to provide knowledge and direction to the society. It is actually the basic organ of the society. Located in the island province of the Philippines, the main challenge of the Mindanao State University-Sulu is to participate in the promotion of the blue economy and the preservation of the marine resources of the Sulu Sea being the living habitat of more than five thousand fish species.

Research Article Vol. 4, No. 1 Hannbal H. Bara et al.

Sara Adat: The Tausug Standards for Good Governance

The integration of the Tausug society to the mainstream Philippine society has created a cultural loss. The main tool of integration is the acculturation from which most young Tausug have become miseducated with their own history and culture. The result is that it threatens the existence of the traditional leadership. The maharajah and the panglima who were used to be the authorities in the communities, are now outmarched by the elected officials of the communities.

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