Twenty students in the second batch of the CSO Academy South Cotabato finished
Component II: Local Governance (Part 2) on February 10–14, 2025. The
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Dose helped them with
this.
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A three-day Levelling Session is being held from February 17-19, 2025, at Paraiso Verde Hotel and Resort in Koronadal City to enhance the capacity of gender and development (GAD) technical assistance providers in Rehiyon Dose. The session aims to equip the eight shortlisted applicants with essential skills and knowledge for delivering effective GAD-related support in the region.
The 2025 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting convened government officials, civil society leaders, and policymakers from across the region, alongside global and regional partners, to exchange best practices and discuss the progress of open government initiatives. Held from February 5-7, 2025, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City, the event provided a dynamic platform to foster dialogue on key governance issues. Among the distinguished participants were Regional Director Atty. Rochelle D. Mahinay- Sero, CESE; South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr.; and General Santos City Planning and Development Officer Dennis Fel T.
Saligan, in partnership with the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), conducted a Training of Trainers focused on enhancing the capabilities of Local Government Units (LGUs) in addressing Violence Against Women (VAW) and Gender Based Violence (GBV) from January 20–24, 2025, at the Luxent Hotel in Quezon City.
The Department of the Interior and Local Government Region XII (DILG Dose) participated in the 2025 Regional Simulation Exercise (SIMEX) and Proficiency Test for Flooding, Landslides, and Vehicular Accidents at Carmen Ecopark, Barangay Liliongan, Carmen, Cotabato, on January 22, 2025. DILG Dose Regional Director Atty. Rochelle D. Mahinay-Sero, CESE, joined the event as Vice Chairperson for Disaster Preparedness of the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) XII.