Tag: Philippines
Advocacy and Strategic Communication training in the Philippines
September 19, 2019
AGENDA partner in the Philippines, CALL Foundation of the Blind, Inc organized 'Advocacy and Strategic Communication" training on 17-18 September 2019 in Taguig City, Philippines. The training participated by Person with Disability Leaders from the grassroots and national level. The training was attended by 28 participants (14 men and 14 women). The training…
DPO Meeting on ASEAN Vision 2025 and AICHR’s RAP in Manila, the Philippines
March 28, 2016
On Feb 19, AGENDA‘s partner in Philippine, KAMPI, conducted in Manila, DPO Meeting on the ASEAN Vision 2025 and to solicit feedback on the AICHR’s draft Regional Action Plan on Disability as well as launching of research report findings on challenges and good practices of EMBs in ensuring inclusive and accessible elections to…
AGENDA Presentation at the ASEAN Conference on Election Observation, Manila, Philippines
June 25, 2015
On June 25, AGENDA representative M. Afifuddin from JPPR gave a presentation in Manila on best practices in observing the accessibility of elections at the ASEAN Conference on Election Observation, organized by the ASEAN Secretariat, DFA Philippines, COMELEC and IDEA International. The event brought together delegates from member states as well as the…
Research on Political Participation of Persons with Disabilities in Philippines
May 6, 2015
The Katipunan ng Maykapansanan sa Pilipinas Inc (KAMPI) is one of 5 network institutions of AGENDA with research project in 2015. KAMPI is a national federation of cross-disability organizations in the Philippines. KAMPI was established in 1990. It envisions a “society for all” where persons with disabilities are fully empowered, equal, and productive…
Legal Network for Truthful Elections (LENTE)
July 24, 2013
The Legal Network for Truthful Elections (LENTE) is AGENDA's latest partner from the Philippines. This organization is the first and only non-partisan, nationwide network of lawyers, law students, paralegals and trained volunteers engaged in election work in the Philippines.
LENTE strives to ensure truthful elections and meaningful electoral participation for…
AGENDA Election Monitoring Mission in the Philippines
July 4, 2013
AGENDA – with the support of two local partners, the Katipunan ng Maykapansanan sa Pilipinas (KAMPI) and the Legal Network for Truthful Elections (LENTE) – organized a mission to monitor the acc essibili ty for persons with disabilities in the Philippines’ May 13 legislative election.…
AGENDA Visited the Philippines
August 8, 2012
Christian Dirk Donn, IFES-AGENDA Project Manager, visited the Philippines for five days to meet with several DPOs, the Philippine Election Commission, student networks and other governmental agencies, working in the field of disability rights or elections. Many organizations expressed their appreciation for what AGENDA has been doing in the region as well as…