The Zero Extreme Poverty Philippines 2030 (ZEP PH 2030) held its annual General Assembly last November 26, 2019. The collective movement of CSOs committed to uplift 1 million families by 2030, the ZEP PH 2030 general assembly gathered at the Bayanihan Center in the...
How far have we gone on Locally-led Humanitarian Actions?
Three years after the World Humanitarian Summit, Philippine NGOs take stock of their own initiatives, as well as that of government, donor agencies and international NGOs toward the Grand Bargain and other summit commitments. The Balik-Lokal Movement, a CSO advocacy...
Civic Space in PH further constricted in 2018
While the sustainability of the civil society sector in the Philippines did not change notably in 2018, scores for the legal environment, advocacy, and public image dimensions all deteriorated. This is among the findings of the 2018 CSO Sustainability Index –...
Profiling CODE-NGO’s 1,614 Member Organizations
The CODE-NGO membership database (as of 2017) encompasses 1,614 member-base organizations (MBOs) located in 79 provinces and 43 highly urbanized and independent component cities. The database contains the MBOs’ contact details, location, accreditation by LGUs,...
Local CSO’s Accreditation 2019 – A Marked Difference
This year’s round of accreditation of civil society organizations (CSOs) in the local Sanggunian has an important activity added to the usual activities being done every time after Philippine elections take place. At the start of the three-year term of local...
Localization is the Key!
Two years since it was founded, the Zero Extreme Poverty (ZEP) 2030 Movement is faced with the challenge of reaching its original target of helping uplift 1 million families from extreme poverty by 2030. To date, it has mapped 16,000 families and has a presence in 70...
