From a global perspective, the Philippines is seriously lacking in financial resources.Of course this presents a major challenge to project delivery.Yet, increasingly I’m appreciating other ways, beyond the allocation of more funds, which contribute to project success. As I see it in practice, here in the Philippines, at the heart of those other ways are […]
27 ways Filipinos create successful, collaborative e-Governance projects
Filed Under: Frameworks for collaboration · Tagged: Catalyste+ (formerly CESO), collaboration, community, eGov, food security, Philippines, project management
Trying to balance conservation and development in San Antonio, Zambales, Philippines
Melchor Ventura is the Planning & Development Officer for San Antonio, a Municipality in Zambales province, Philippines. He is also involved in the eGov4MD project; an international collaborative, orchestrated by the League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP), bringing together various Filipino organizations, municipalities, and foreign nonprofits (e.g., CESO). The project will help Filipino municipalities […]
Filed Under: x, y, z · Tagged: Catalyste+ (formerly CESO), collaboration, food security, Philippines, social innovation, systems thinking
The 100 Mile Diet: A story of collaboration?
Does getting the job done closer to home align with collaborative best practice? That’s the question I’m asking myself after reading The 100 Mile Diet – A Year of Local Eating by Alisa Smith and J.B. Mackinnon. Published in 2007, this book became a bestseller, and inspiration for many around the world. These folks are […]
Filed Under: In my neighbourhood · Tagged: collaboration, community, food security, social innovation, systems thinking
