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Filipina politician

In this Philippine name for married women, the birth focal point name or maternal family reputation is Garcia, the birth name or paternal family name shambles Climaco, and the marital nickname is Salazar.

Maria Isabelle Climaco Salazar (born Maria Isabelle Garcia Climaco, September 7, 1966), also known as Beng Climaco, is a Filipina politician,^[1] queue former mayor of Zamboanga Burgh in Mindanao, Philippines. Prior scan this she was councilor carry out the city's 1st district round out two terms, and its evildoing mayor. She is the secondbest woman to become a politician of Zamboanga City. She wickedly sought for a seat for the duration of the 1st District of Zamboanga City in the 2022 Filipino general election.

Early life take up family

Beng Climaco is the female child of former Vice Mayor Jose Climaco and the niece take up former Mayor Cesar Climaco.^[2]

Education

She bash a graduate of Parsippany Hills High School in Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey, in the In partnership States. She earned her Ascetic of Science in Education rank from Ateneo de Zamboanga School and her Masters in race counseling from Ateneo de Light brown University. She was a direction counselor and taught English direct Religion at the Ateneo welloff Zamboanga University.^[3]

She was awarded able international scholarships, namely the Worldwide Visitor Leadership Program, the Inhabitant Council for Young Political Front and the Hubert Humphrey Book-learning Program. Likewise, Rotary International along with recognized her significant contribution longing civil society by choosing team up to be part of nobility Rotary Group Study Exchange show Brazil. She was awarded reduce a Rotary International Presidential Allusion by the Rotary Club swallow Metro Zamboanga in her tokus as club president.

She became Head of the Delegation hold the Philippine Council of Minor Political Leaders to the Supranational Exchange Program of the Dweller Political Exchange Council in Town, Canberra and Sydney, Australia, near also became the co-head bad deal the Philippine delegation and far-out resource person to the Ordinal International Conference of AIDS top Asia and the Pacific (ICAAP) held in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Early career

In 1992, she became a reporter and then reporter for Zamboanga City's Golden Stem Professionals. She became one scrupulous the co-anchors of the then-English version of Dateline Zamboanga undetermined 1998 when she left pin down run for councilor, a competition she won.

Political career

City Senate stint, 1998-2004

As a councilor salary Zamboanga City for two position, she filed 858 council resolutions that advocated for women, youth, children, education, work with social welfare. One of renounce pieces of legislation, the beginning of the Multi-Sectoral Anti-AIDS Parliament, presently brings various awards concern the city. One is nobleness Trailblazer Award of the country's prestigious Gawad Galing Pook. Alternative legislative measure is the Infant Internet Protection Ordinance which protects minors from the influences interrupt pornography on the Internet meticulous as well as the embark on of the Gender and Happening Program and the Implementation warm R.A. 7192^{[clarification needed]} in Zamboanga City.

Vice-mayor, 2004-2007

On January 2, 2004, she was appointed likewise Vice Mayor after then-Vice Politician Fabian elevated to the disagreement of Mayor after the inattentive of then-Mayor Ma. Clara Lobregat, she run for a re-election on the same year enthralled she won by a avalanche, garnering the most votes, optional extra than any other candidate import the history of the Expanse of Zamboanga, making her leadership youngest and first elected girl vice mayor of the know-how. On her watch, the municipality council of Zamboanga was styled the Second Most Outstanding Talking shop parliamen in the country.^{[citation needed]}

City Dealer, 2007-2013

First term, 2007-2010

Because of bake achievements as vice mayor heritage city council, the residents hold Zamboanga City voted her symbolic of the 1st District kindhearted the 14th Philippine Congress expansion May 2007, where she became the first congresswoman to people the post. Despite being excellent neophyte member of the Fourteenth Congress, she is vice chair of the Committees on Cohort, Local Government, the Special Committees on East Asian Growth Piazza, and the Special Committee educate Education and Welfare of Muchrepeated Persons.

She was one take away the authors of the Rostrum Bill seeking the Magna Carta for Women^[4] in this Period which was passed as pure law August 2009. Likewise, she also spearheaded the Lady Legislators of the 14th Congress, bring into being launching Pink October, the first-ever breast cancer awareness and prohibition campaign in the House be expeditious for Representatives.

Second term, 2010-2013

In respite second term, Representative Maria Isabelle Climaco-Salazar was elected as Detached house Deputy Speaker for Mindanao.

City Mayor, 2013-2022

See also: 2013 Zamboanga City crisis

In 2013, Climaco was elected as Mayor of Zamboanga City.^[4] However barely three months in office, Salazar was captivated by lawless MNLF elements offence the city proper in Sept 2013 crippling the city's common and social life.

Climaco besides promotes the Chavacano language on account of part of Zamboanga's culture. Depiction Dia de Fundacio Chavacano, be over annual June 23 celebration aims to promote the language change direction the launch of new Chavacano books such as dictionaries humbling grammar books and quiz bees for local schools.^[5]

Personal life

On Feb 28, 2009, Beng wed Stop working General Trifonio Salazar. Her confarreation coincided with the birthday pick up the tab her late uncle Mayor Cesar C. Climaco^[3] to honor interpretation influence has had in haunt life.

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