CODE-NGO commits to be the trusted national voice of civil society and to advance the capacity of civil society organizations (CSOs) for transformative leadership. Specifically, it envisions itself as a competent and credible network of development CSOs sustaining its...
2022 National and Local Elections – Clean, Safe, and
Free for All
In recent years, many CSOs have expressed a growing concern for an honest and transparent general election in May 2022 at the risk of fraud and corruption by traditional politicians. CODE-NGO recognized the need for urgent and concrete action to protect our democratic...
Network Strengthening: Towards Organizational and Financial Sustainability for Member Networks
In the second year of the pandemic, CODE-NGO continued to implement and provide capacity building interventions and initiatives to its member networks and member base organizations for them to better cope with the ongoing adversity and to be more accountable and...
The Development and Reform Agenda (DRA)
Ensuring empowerment, democratization, and governance, along with peace and human rights, are themes found in the Development and Reform Agenda for 2022 – 2028 (DRA)*. In selecting agenda actions, priority was placed on the concerns and positions of the poor sectors...
Increasing the Voice of the Non-Government Sectors in the OGP platform
“The Open Government Partnership (OGP) principles and values should go beyond its National Action Plan (NAP). These should be realized and promoted at all levels of government. This statement is the genuine change we seek.” This statement from the Philippine-OGP Non-...
New Policies for the Better Normal
In October 2021, the Board of Trustees approved two critical policies: digital security and digital safety. These policies establish clear guidelines and procedures for ensuring the protection of personal and organizational use of devices and the use of information...
