The Caucus of Development NGO Networks (CODE-NGO) requested Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno to reconsider his decision to stop the Bottom Up Budgeting (BUB) program. “Bottom Up Budgeting (BUB) enabled local civil society organizations (CSOs) and local government...
CODE-NGO Supports the Call of Local Organizations for Localizing Humanitarian Response
The Caucus of Development NGO Networks (CODE-NGO) joins local organizations that are active in humanitarian emergency response in the Philippines, as well as in disaster preparedness and resilience work, working in affected communities, both urban and rural, and among...
Vice-Presidential Candidates’ Profiles
Based on CODE-NGO’s Development and Reform Agenda (DRA) Pillars: Ensuring Empowerment, Democratization and Good Governance Reducing Poverty and Inequality Building Peace Promoting Sustainable Economic Development and Environmental Protection [ilink...
Civil Society Assessment of the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) for 2011-2016
The Philippine Development Plan 2011-2016 outlines the Aquino administration’s framework for inclusive growth— which it describes as one that is sustainable and has a real impact on people experiencing poverty and injustice in their daily lives. It asserts that good...
CSOs call for localization of humanitarian response
Around 60 civil society organizations (CSOs) from all over the country called for the localization of humanitarian emergency response emphasizing local leadership to be part of the humanitarian agenda for the first World Humanitarian Summit in Turkey next month. The...
CENVISNET Celebrates 10 Years of Social Development Work in Central Visayas
The Central Visayas Network of NGOs (CENVISNET) had its 10th General Assembly with Provincial Networks, Kaabag sa Sugbo, Bohol Alliance of NGOs and Negros Oriental Network of NGOs last April 16, 2016 at the Cebu Westown Lagoon in Cebu City. Themed, "Celebrating 10...
