CODE-NGO previously released a statement regarding the DILG MC 2021-12. An amended version of the MC is to be released in the future. CODE-NGO has always been an advocate for People's Participation and protecting Civic Space. Last April 2014, we released a publication...
CSO Guide on Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA)
As part of CODE-NGO’s effort to raise awareness and start the discussion on shrinking civic space and the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) of 2020, this 11-page CSO Guide on ATA highlights our fundamental basic rights enshrined in the 1987 Philippine Constitution, the salient...
Upholding Good Governance Standards in the New Normal: 2021 SEC Guidelines on Beneficial Ownership Transparency (MC 01) and Online Submission of Requirements (MC 03)
As part of CODE NGO's goal for its NGOs to continue to be accountable, responsible, and comply with government regulations, CODE-NGO and the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) held an orientation about the MC No. 01 and 03 last March 24, 2021 via Zoom. Learn about...
DOWNLOAD a copy of the Policy Note for Project DIME
Civil society participation is an important element of good and open governance. The DIME Project of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is a fairly new initiative and CODE-NGO would like to take part in shaping its framework and mechanism for citizen and...
Reflection: Binnadang, Our Cultural Value
Ms. Cristina Aban, President of CORDNET, reflects on what Generosity looked like for her in 2020 amidst the pandemic Life is communal and one cannot be happy if others are suffering. Embedded in our network, the Cordillera Network of NGOs and POs (CORDNET), and...