Mindanao Bloggers community now converge in Pearlmont Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City for the 3rd Mindanao Congress (MBS3). The theme of the event is "Mindanao Bag-uhon ang Panan-aw".

Last June 1 to 5, 2009 about 106 youth leaders from different religious, cultural, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds throughout the Zamboanga Peninsula, Basilan, Sulu, and Tawi-Tawi areas were gathered together at the Nuestra Señora La Virgen del Pilar Formation Center of Barangay Mercedes to participate in the Cultures Across Mindanao Program (CAMP). This was a five-day camp experience that was initiated by the US Embassy and was organized by the Youth Leadership Development Unit of Ayala Foundation, Inc. The same program had been conducted in Koronadal City last May 25 to 29 for the participants from the Northern, Central and Southern Mindanao regions.