The Council for People’s Development and Governance (CPDG) together with the CSO Partnership for Development Effectiveness (CPDE) in cooperation with the Institute for Social Entrepreneurship in Asia (ISEA) and the Ecumenical Institute for Labor Education and Research (EILER) held a dialogue via a hybrid forum with CPDG members involved in community-based initiatives to improve the livelihood and overall well-being of communities among farmers, fisherfolk, urban poor and indigenous people’s communities, on social entrepreneurship (SE) which prioritize people’s welfare over profit generation.









The following are the presentations used in the dialogue:
- Orientation on Social Entrepreneurship and the PRESENT Platform presented by Dr. Marie Lisa M. Dacanay, PhD. Dr. Dacanay is President of the Institute for Social Entrepreneurship in Asia or ISEA.
- Highlights of Community Based Initiatives of CPDG Members to Advance People Economics presented by Ms. Rochelle M. Porras. Ms. Porras is Executive Director of the Ecumenical Institute for Labor Education and Research or EILER
- Synthesis of the dialogue presented by Ms. Armen Ria Toquero