The Provincial Government of South Cotabato attends the Open Government Partnership Global Summit in Ottawa, Canada

As one of the members of the OGP – Local Program, the Provincial Government of South Cotabato was invited as one of the participants to the Open Government Partnership Global Summit on May 29-31, 2019 at Ottawa, Canada. One of the major events, the Local Open Contracting Initiative Event was participated by the Provincial Government of South […]
PEMO conducts a stakeholders’ orientation and training workshop on Open Mining Governance

In line with the Provincial Government’s commitment to Open Governance, PEMO personnel shared as resource persons during a stakeholders orientation and training workshop on Open Mining Governance with emphasis on small scale mining and quarrying regulation to the grassroots sector composed of Indigenous People, Irrigators Association, Farmers, Miners, and Urban Poor representatives. The activity was […]
Meetings for the development of the Integrated Provincial Online Database

A meeting for the Development of the Integrated Provincial Online Database (iPOD) was conducted on March 18, 2019 at the Mini PDC Hall, Provincial Planning and Development Office. Possible visual content of the iPOD webpage and other matters relating to the development of the iPOD was among the discussed during the meeting. Another meeting with Ms. […]
South Cotabato SP passes resolution adapting Open Legislation

The Resolution adopting the Open Legislation Commitment of the South Cotabato Open Government Partnership Action Plan 2018-2020 was already passed and approved during the regular session of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of South Cotabato last March 4, 2019. The said resolution will strengthen and ensure the implementation of Open Legislation Commitment with its aim to establish […]
ECCP conducts series of activities for Open Contracting

As the latest addition to the cohort of commitment-holders at the sub-national level of the OGP – Local Program, the Provincial Government of South Cotabato has developed the South Cotabato – OGP Action Plan 2018 – 2020 and with it, its five (5) commitments to the OGP, namely: 1) Open Information, 2) Open Monitoring and […]
The Provincial Project Monitoring Team conducts dry-run of the Open Data Kit monitoring system

The Provincial Project Monitoring Committee (PPMC) conducted a dry run of the use of the Open Data Kit monitoring system in line with the Open Monitoring and Evaluation commitment. Infrastructure projects located in the following barangays were selected for the pilot testing of the system: ▪️Barangay San Vicente, Banga ▪️Barangay Pula Bato, Tampakan ▪️Barangay Tablu, […]
Bantay Kita conducts its community empowerment in the local governance of the extractive industry

Bantay Kita (BK-PWYP Phils.), Convergence for Integrity and Environmental Justice (CIEJ) and the Foundation for the Development of Agusanons, Inc. (FDAI) recently concluded the UNDEF Project Module 1: Ensuring Agricultural Productivity and Social Accountability in the Governance of Extractive Industry (EI) in South Cotabato last February 20-22, 2019 at Villa Pricessita, Jabido Compound, Koronadal City. […]
The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines conducts series of Workshops for the Open Contracting Commitment

As the latest addition to the cohort of commitment-holders at the sub-national level of the OGP – Local Program, the Provincial Government of South Cotabato has developed the South Cotabato – OGP Action Plan 2018 – 2020 and with it, its five (5) commitments to the OGP, namely: 1) Open Information, 2) Open Monitoring and […]