In Mourning and in GratitudeSalamat, Sec. Jesse! We in the Caucus of Development NGO Networks (CODE-NGO) mourn the loss of Sec. Jesse Robredo, and we extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, relatives, friends and colleagues. We confirm our admiration and...
Advocates to House: Walk the Talk, Too!
Advocates to House: Walk the talk, too!Senate casts unanimous endorsement of FOI, transparency as normAll policy commitments and directions of the present administration - Daang Matuwid, steering committee membership in the Open Government Partnership, institutional...
Promoting Transparency and Effectiveness of ‘Pork Barrel’ Funds
Promoting Transparency and Effectiveness of ‘Pork Barrel’ Funds In response to the new “stringent requirements” of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) before releasing the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) of legislators, several congresspersons...
Integrity, Truth and Public Trust
Integrity, Truth and Public Trust CODE-NGO supports the statement of various concerned groups calling on the public to listen to various voices and opinions, reflect on three fundamental issues of Integrity, Truth and Public Trust and share their stands regarding the...
Laying the Groundwork for the Next 5 Years
Laying the Groundwork for the Next 5 YearsIn preparing for its 2013-17 Strategic Plan, the Caucus of Development NGO Networks (CODE-NGO) embarked on a 12-month planning process that started with the assessment of its 2007-11 accomplishments last October 2011, followed...
Current Issues on Constitutional Reform
Current Issues on Constitutional ReformThe Coalition for a Citizens’ Constitution (C4CC) held its National Forum on Current Issues on Constitutional Reform in Quezon City last January 20, 2012. The forum brought together 86 leaders from Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao and...
