The Ramon Aboitiz Foundation (RAFI) is a non-stock, non-profit organization (SEC Registration 31083) established in 1966 by Don Ramon Aboitiz. It is accredited by the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC no. 021-2020) and a member of the Association of...
With the theme “Magpakahusay: Strengthening Civil Society to Level Up Democracy”, CODE-NGO will be holding its annual Social Development Week and 7th Congress on October 24-28, 2022 via Zoom and Facebook Live. Further weakening of Philippine democracy, a bloody drug...
By: Lenbi Laborte, CENVISNET The Central Visayas Network of NGOs (CENVISNET), a coalition of civil society organization (CSO) networks in Cebu, Bohol, and Negros Oriental (Region VII), conducted its first round of post-election focused group discussions entitled...
The Caucus of Development NGO Networks (CODE-NGO) passed a resolution at its 31st General Assembly last May 27, 2022 to advocate for the Hybrid Election System to the Commission on Elections (COMELEC). The resolution, sponsored by its member network, Central...
Retired Senior Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Republic of the Philippines Antonio T. Carpio delivered the keynote address during SocDev 2021. Below is a transcript of his speech: Pleasant day to everyone. Thank you for inviting me to address you this...
With partner organizations, CODE-NGO filed a petition at the Supreme Court against the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 The Philippines, lauded as the “oldest democracy in Asia”, boasts of historically having the strongest civil society in the region. Referring to the...