“The Open Government Partnership principles and values should go beyond its National Action Plan. These should be realized and promoted at all levels of government. This is the genuine change we seek”, said Ms. Andrea Maria Patricia M. Sarenas, Chairperson of the...
e-Talk: Protecting Civic Space and Localizing Leadership in the Time of the Pandemic
CODE-NGO held its Social Development Week (SocDev2021) from May 25 to 27, 2021 via Zoom. With the theme: "Network, Empower, Transform: Our Response to Effective Social Change," #SocDev2021 offered CODE-NGO members, partners, and the wider CSO a week of learning and...
#CODECares: Monitoring and Support During Adversary
CODECares has been our unwavering mantra throughout these trying times. CODE-NGO responded quickly to member networks’ needs and concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic and community quarantines when the health emergency struck. The Board of Directors approved the...
Open Government: Guiding Light for Participatory Governance
2020 has been a challenging year as various countries worldwide continued to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects. Nonetheless, the Open Government Partnership (OGP) provided hope for continuing advocacy on participatory governance, transparency, and...
Continuing Accountability Practices in the Time of Pandemic
The Caucus of Development NGO Networks (CODE-NGO) is one of the civil society coalitions and networks globally who successfully participated in the 90 Day Accountability Challenge organized by AGNA and CIVICUS. The challenge required the participating CSO networks and...
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,...