In navigating through the new normal, the Zero Extreme Poverty PH 2030 Movement (ZEP2030) continues to find solutions to meet its goal of uplifting Filipino families from extreme poverty. CODE-NGO and its members, being part of ZEP2030, commit to the strategy of local...
Sustainability of Philippine CSO Sector Further Declined in 2020
On the whole, the sustainability of the Philippine sector of civil society organizations (CSOs) moderately declined from 2019 (3.5) to 2020 (3.7), with both ratings indicating that the sector’s sustainability remains “evolving.” The rating has continued to decline...
August 19 is World Humanitarian Day
From August 12 to August 19, 2021, CODE-NGO launched an online World Humanitarian Day celebration on its Facebook page! Thank you, CODE-NGO Humanitarians! CODE-NGO celebrates all humanitarians who dedicate their lives in serving vulnerable communities. We...
CSOs Strengthening Partnerships for the Mandanas Ruling
by: Sandino Soliman All eyes are now on the implementation of the Mandanas Ruling in 2022. The Supreme Court decided on the petition of then Cong. Hermilando Mandanas of Batangas and former Gov. Enrique Garcia Jr. of Bataan to qualify the “just share” of local...
Vision for the Next Five Years
This is not a vision statement jointly crafted by the Board of Trustees, the member networks, and secretariat of CODE-NGO in a participatory process that always characterizes how we do things. Instead, this is a reflective piece drawn from the mid-term assessment of...
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...