Tag: sdg16
Un-peace, disunity in Marcos Jr.’s first year – CPDG
June 30, 2023Read CPDG’s statement on Philippines Pres. Marcos Jr.’s first year of governance here.
Implications of the Supreme Court Decision on Human Rights & Rule of Law
January 21, 2022The Council for People’s Development and Governance will hold a discussion on January 27, 2022, at 3:00 pm on the Supreme Court decision on the 37 petitions against the Anti-Terrorism Law of 2020. The decision was considered a victory in pushing back against shrinking civic spaces, albeit small, and not altogether a “win” for the […]
COA reports show why Duterte admin failing to meet sustainable development goals against corruption—CPDG
August 18, 2021The fact that the President himself tries to stop COA from publishing reports negates the government’s commitment to “develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions”, as expressed in target 16.6 of the said goal. These reports by COA also cast doubt on the March 2020 Anticipated Progress Index data released by Philippine Statistics Authority which shows that it the country is on-track in effectively eliminating corruption and bribery (as indicated in target 16.5).