The Regional Geographic Information Network (RGIN) Support Committee (SuCom) of the Regional Development Council – 1 (RDC-1) conducted a 3-day Basic Geographic Information System (GIS) Refresher Course via hybrid platform last June 21-23, 2022 with NEDA Regional Office 1 as host. The training aimed to equip its members with GIS expertise necessary for the formulation continue reading : RGIN equips members on GIS
The Regional Project Monitoring Committee 1 (RPMC 1) held its two-part 2nd Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Forum on May 12, 24-25, 2022 via Zoom which highlighted strengthening M&E beyond pandemic. The Forum aimed to:1) ensure the continuous improvement in monitoring the implementation and evaluating the effects of plans, programs, and projects in terms of contribution continue reading : 2nd M&E Forum highlights strengthening M&E beyond pandemic
The Lower Amburayan Development Corridor (LADC) Strategic Plan 2022-2028, a plan that will provide a multi-stakeholder approach to holistic and integrated development in the areas the Amburayan River passes through, was approved by the Regional Development Council-1 (RDC-1) on 30 March 2022. The municipalities of Alilem, Cervantes, Sigay, Sugpon, Suyo, and Tagudin in Ilocos Sur, continue reading : The Lower Amburayan streams forward through the LADC Strategic Plan 2022-2028
With the volatility of most of the commodities of Region 1 resulting from the economic shocks brought about by the Ukraine-Russia conflict, the National Economic and Development Authority 1 fully supports the measures recommended by the Economic Development Cluster (EDC) to mitigate its impact to the public. Based on the data released by PSA, the continue reading : NEDA 1 backs national measures to ease inflation
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Regional Office 1 continued providing technical assistance to the Lower Amburayan Development Corridor (LADC) municipalities through the conduct of Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Session on May 5-6, 2022 via Zoom. The M&E Session followed the technical assistance on Strategic Planning and Investment Programming which the NEDA previously provided. continue reading : NEDA 1 provides technical assistance on M&E to LADC
The Regional Development Council-1 (RDC-1) – Private Sector Representatives (PSRs) hosted this year’s conduct of the online 13th RDC-PSR National Convention with the theme: “Panagkaykaysa: Strengthening Unity, Harnessing Cooperation, and Sharing Responsibility towards National Recovery”. The two-day activity, held last April 28 – 29, aim to encourage collaboration and cooperation among PSRs to sustain their continue reading : Panagkaykaysa: A Call on the 13th RDC-PSR National Convention
The economic performance of the Ilocos Region as measured by its Gross Regional Development Performance (GRDP) grew by 4.6 percent in 2021. This was highlighted in the 2021 Report on the Economic Performance of the Ilocos Region News Conference coordinated by the Philippine Statistical Authority (PSA) Regional Office (RO) 1 in collaboration with the National continue reading : GRDP grows by 4.6 percent in 2021: Region 1 eyes better economy in the coming years
The Technical Working Group (TWG) of the Lower Amburayan Development Corridor (LADC) Committee convened in Sugpon, Ilocos Sur and via Zoom on April 20, 2022. This TWG is tasked to strategize on how to ensure a decent home for every indigenous people (IP) in the said area under the Housing Assistance for Indigenous Peoples (HAPIP) continue reading : LADC TWG Convenes: Decent Homes for IPs Pursued
The National Economic and Development Authority – Regional Office 1 (NEDA RO1) successfully passed its ISO 9001:2015 virtual Surveillance Audit on April 6, 2022. As a result, SOCOTEC Certification Philippines maintains the certification of the Quality Management System (QMS) of NEDA RO1 with scope covering Development Planning, Investment Programming and Budgeting, and Monitoring and Evaluation. continue reading : NEDA RO1 Maintains ISO 9001:2015 Certification