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2025 Third Party Monitoring

The Mindanao Coalition of Development NGO Networks (MINCODE) presented the results of its 2025 Third Party Monitoring (TPM). The presentation was made to the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) – Regional Office IX. This took place last Monday, December 1, 2025 through an online meeting. The Philippine government allocated P1.51 trillion for infrastructureContinue reading “2025 Third Party Monitoring”

Invitation: 9th PSEA Learning Exchange Session

The United Nations Philippines and the PSEA Network Philippines are pleased to invite stakeholders to the 9th PSEA Learning Exchange Session. This session will focus on the Government and Non-Government Organizations’ Investigation Policies and Practices on Sexual Harassment, Exploitation, and Abuse (SHEA). It is scheduled for September 29, 2025, from 2:00pm to 5:00pm, via MSContinue reading “Invitation: 9th PSEA Learning Exchange Session”

From Documentation to Action: DILG IX Responds to MINCODE’s OGP Findings with LGU Capacity Building

September 12, 2025 – In a virtual session held earlier today, MINCODE shared the results of its comprehensive documentation of Open Government Partnership (OGP) initiatives implemented by 16 LGUs in the Zamboanga Peninsula. Copy of the OGP Documentation in Region IX is available here. Considering the observations and results from the documentation, MINCODE provided theContinue reading “From Documentation to Action: DILG IX Responds to MINCODE’s OGP Findings with LGU Capacity Building”

Strengthening Local Governance: OGP Documentation in Region IX

On July 14, 2025, MINCODE signed a Memorandum of Agreement with DILG Regional Office IX for documenting Open Government Partnership initiatives involving 16 local government units in Zamboanga Peninsula. This program aims to enhance governance transparency and citizen participation, aligning with the Philippine Development Plan and OGP values through stakeholder collaboration.