November 26, 2018 MANILA – The National Economic and Development Authority gathered monitoring and evaluation (M&E) practitioners around the country to refine proposed guidelines on the official framework for evaluating government programs and projects. Guidelines for the National Evaluation Policy Framework (NEPF) will spell out, among others, procedures, tools, and templates that managers in government continue reading : M&E should be institutionalized in public sector – Pernia
HUMAN RIGHTS ACTION PLAN TO BE CRAFTED IN PH
March 16, 2017 MANILA – Rights of women, children, indigenous peoples, and people with disabilities were underscored during the dissemination forum on the results of the constructive dialogue between the Philippines and the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (UNCESCR). The forum held on March 6, 2017, organized by the National Economic continue reading : HUMAN RIGHTS ACTION PLAN TO BE CRAFTED IN PH
NEDA Urges Leaders to Commit to SDGs
Economic Planning Secretary and National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Director-General Arsenio M. Balisacan called on the government and private sector leaders to commit to the new United Nations (UN) agenda, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), during its launching at the Hotel InterContinental, Makati City on August 3. “Political will must be mustered. That’s easier continue reading : NEDA Urges Leaders to Commit to SDGs
New UNDP Resident Rep and Coordinator pays courtesy call on NEDA officials
Newly appointed UNDP Resident Representative and UN Resident Coordinator to the Philippines Mr. Terence Jones(left) paid a courtesy call on Economic Planning Secretary and NEDA Director-General Arsenio Balisacan(right) and Deputy Directors-General Emmanuel Esguerra(center) and Rolando Tungpalan last December 4 at NEDA, Pasig City. The NEDA officials led by Secretary Balisacan welcomed Mr. Jones continue reading : New UNDP Resident Rep and Coordinator pays courtesy call on NEDA officials
EXTERNAL HUMANITARIAN & DEV’T ASSISTANCE MUST BE COORDINATED WITH GOVERNMENT – NEDA, Parallel structures overburden LGUs, Balisacan says
Economic Planning Secretary and NEDA Director-General Arsenio Balisacan (2nd from left) met with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Administrator Helen Clark (2nd from right) to discuss disaster risk reduction and management and the progress and directions of UNDP assistance to the Philippines at the UN Headquarters in New York City on July 10, 2014. Also in continue reading : EXTERNAL HUMANITARIAN & DEV’T ASSISTANCE MUST BE COORDINATED WITH GOVERNMENT – NEDA, Parallel structures overburden LGUs, Balisacan says