Revitalized PNP KASIMBAYANAN, in its entirety, is not a project nor a program but rather an organization and mobilization initiative of allegiant masses and the community with the primary objective attaining holistic transformation through synergy and collaborative partnership and allegiance with the religious sector and the whole community.
Deeply intertwined with the Chief, Philippine National Police, Police General Rodolfo S. Azurin, Jr.’s program thrust, the M+K+K=K or Malasakit, Kaayusan at Kapayapaan tungo sa Kaunlaran, and to effectively attain the realization of the objectives of the peace and security framework, to which, Revitalized PNP KASIMBAYANAN, came to being.
The Revitalized PNP KASIMBAYANAN or “Kapulisan, Simbahan at Pamayanan” is the catalyst project that set forth holistic change not only within the organization, but also in the community in close partnership with the religious sector and help instill positive image to the public for future collaboration and mobilization of individual towards addressing pressing issues and challenge at their respective community.
This aims to build and a maintain strong synergy among the police, the community, and the religious sector, to achieve lasting peace and sustainable progress, in sync with President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Romualdez Marcos, Jr.’s marching orders for unity and national progress.
Furthermore, this community organizing and mobilizing initiative is composed of three founding concepts, namely: Community-Organizing, where PNP personnel will serve as the Community-Based Bridge Builders, and will undergo a series of processes, such as cascading to members, mentoring leaders, and clustering them for the next phase. Community Mobilization is the second concept and the most important part that seeks to establish Community Groups and Partners, build God-centered individuals in the community, and develop and sustain grassroots programs, activities and programs in partnership with the religious sector; and lastly, Community Allegiance and Partnership, ensuring unity of mind for the attainment of a progressive community.
Moreover, on September 19, 2022, it was officially launched coinciding with the Regular Monday Flag Raising Ceremony and pinning of KASIMBAYANAN Button Pin, which symbolizes awareness to the various communities that the PNP and the people it vowed to serve and protect have vital role in contributing peace, order and progress, at PNP National Headquarters Building, Camp BGen Rafael T. Crame, Quezon City, and spearheading the occasion was no other than the PNP top cop together with community and religious leaders.
Also present during the momentous event were partners from the government agencies, private sector and stakeholders: NAPOLCOM (National Police Commission) Vice Chairman and Executive Officer, Comm. Alberto A. Bernardo, who also read the keynote message of Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin “Benhur” C. Abalos, Jr.; Most Reverend Bishop Virgilio David of Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP); Most Reverend Bishop Noel A. Pantoja of Philippine Council of Evangelical Churches of the Philippines, Inc. (PCECI); Imam Aleem Said Ahmad Basher of Imam Council of the Philippines (ICPI); and Ms. Teresita Ang – See of Kaisa Para sa Kaunlaran, Inc. (KAISA)/Movement for Restoration of Peace and Order (MRPO).
Further, the PNP Jingle was showcased that brought joy and energy to all attendees entitled, “Life is Beautiful”. The chorus and excerpt of the song is as follows:
“Life is beautiful
Kaligtasan nyo Sagot ko
Life Is beautiful
Tulung-Tulong Tayo
Life is beautiful (so beautiful)
MKK=K
Life is beautiful
PNP Kakampi n’yo”
Chief PNP said, “Let this beautiful aria resonate as a clamor of hope and as an unyielding instrument of unity that binds the gallant men and women of the Philippine National Police and all sectors of the community towards our dream for progress, as we address peace and security in our country with utmost respect of human rights and highest regard to the rule of law.”
