Thousands of people have witnessed the virtual commemoration program of the 35th Anniversary of the Mount Data Sipat on September 13, put together by the Cordillera Regional Development Council through the Social Preparation of CAR into an Autonomous Region (SPCAR) program and the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA-CAR). Due to the unprecedented effects of continue reading : Cordillera RDC Launches First complete virtual Program to Commemorate 35th Mt. Data Sipat
The pursuit for Cordillera autonomy remained an important priority despite the worldwide crisis and Cordillerans might have made its best case for the region’s readiness for self-governance.
BAGUIO CITY – The Cordillera Regional Development Council through NEDA-CAR and NCIP will conduct a series of engagements with Indigenous Peoples’ Mandatory Representatives (IPMRs) across the Cordillera Administrative Region in December. The IPMRs will have a refresher on Cordillera autonomy and updates on recent the proposed laws establishing the Autonomous Region of the Cordillera. An continue reading : Cordi IP elders set for training and updates on Cordi Autonomy
BAGUIO CITY – The Cordillera Regional Development Council held a two-day workshop from November 26 to 27 to train new speakers for the Information, Education, and Communication thrust of the Social Preparation of CAR into an Autonomous Region (SPCAR) program. The activity targeted different forms of communication to reach different sectors especially the youth. Over continue reading : New Cordi Autonomy advocates trained
The Executive committee of the Cordillera Regional Development Council called for the preparation of the various committee work plans for 2020 during the ExeCom 1st Quarter meeting. The committee set date of the RDC 2019 Assessment and 2020 Work Planning to February 21. This is to give ample time for the various sectoral and support continue reading : RDC-CAR set to review 2019 development milestones and 2020 work plans
The Regional Development Council Executive Committee endorsed on January 23, 2020 the NEDA-led Social Preparation of CAR into an Autonomous Region (SPCAR) Program Project list and work plan for 2020 to the RDC en Banc. SPCAR technical working group, composed of DILG, DBM, and the private sector, met last January 10 to prepare the SPCAR continue reading : Autonomy Advocacy set 2020 plans and priorities
BAGUIO CITY – Partners of the Cordillera Regional Development Council (RDC-CAR) gathered for a two-day Partners’ Assembly in Baguio City on January 15 and 16 to review the newly-filed proposed Cordillera Organic Law, the accomplishment of the advocacy program in 2019 and to strategize ways in helping the advocacy in 2020. “We offer our services continue reading : RDC autonomy advocacy partners review 2019 gains and 2020 strategies
CATLUBONG, BUGUIAS – The National Economic Development Authority-CAR (NEDA-CAR) in partnership with the Barangay Local Government Unit of Catlubong (BLGU-Catlubong) conducted an information, education, communication (IEC) campaign on autonomy during the barangay’s second general assembly last October 25. The activity was well-attended by community members – most of whom are farmers. CATLUBONG, BUGUIAS – The continue reading : Autonomy IEC reaches Benguet barangays
BAGUIO CITY – Abra Governor Joy Bernos began her work as Chairperson of the Cordillera Regional Development Council (RDC-CAR) with a briefing with the RDC Executive Committee on November 8, 2019. Governor Bernos acknowledged her expanded role, “Now, I am not just thinking about the development of my province but the whole Cordillera. I hope continue reading : Governor Bernos begins work as RDC chair