YES to POLITICAL REFORM, NO to ECONOMIC PROVISIONCharter change (Cha-cha) issues are again becoming “talk of the town”. The general public has started to discuss again the issue as the two congress leaders, Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile and House Speaker...
Promoting the Practice of Participatory Local Governance
Promoting the Practice of Participatory Local GovernanceWhat do the Local Government Code of the Philippines (LGC) and the Caucus of Development NGO Networks (CODE-NGO) have in common? Both are 20 years in existence, and both, the law and the network, aim for...
The Need for Greater Unity and CODE-NGO
The Need for Greater Unity and CODE-NGOExcerpts from the speech delivered by Karina Constantino-DavidCODE-NGO Chairperson, 1990-1998 at the CODE-NGO 1st National Congress, December 4, 1991 In May 1990, 10 national NGO networks formed a coalition that became a forum...
Empowerment Project kicks off in 20 CODE-NGO Municipalities!
Empowerment Project kicks off in 20 CODE-NGO Municipalities! In an effort to drive forward the government’s goal of empowering the poor, the Caucus of Development NGO Networks (CODE-NGO) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the National Anti-Poverty...
WEVNET Calls for Solidarity Against Poverty and Corruption
WEVNET Calls for Solidarity Against Poverty and CorruptionThe Western Visayas Network of Social Development NGOs (WeVNet) held its General Assembly (GA) last May 18, 2012 in Nueva Valencia, Guimaras. The gathering was attended by delegates from its 6 provincial...
PHILSSA Celebrates 22 Years of Partnership, Innovation and Learning
PHILSSA Celebrates 22 Years of Partnership, Innovation and LearningThe Partnership of Philippine Support Agencies, Inc. (PHILSSA) conducted its 22nd General Assembly (GA) last May 16-17, 2012 at The Legend Villas, Mandaluyong City. Attended by forty-seven of its...
