DESIGNERS OF DEVELOPMENT OPTIONS
ON-GOING PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES
This study is an assessment of 4Ps and other existing Social Protection (SP) programs in the Philippines administered by the Philippine Government, with a specific focus on prominent SP initiatives beyond the 4Ps. The study encompasses an in-depth analysis of data and information obtained from SP program beneficiaries, program implementers, and other relevant stakeholders. Its objective is to assess the collective impact of these SP programs on poverty alleviation in the country.
Client: Department of Social Welfare and Development
A BTI initiative to link, coordinate, complement and synergize the efforts and initiatives undertaken by different groups to avert the climate crisis, and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals in ten years.
COMPLETED PROJECTS
The study aimed to undertake a comprehensive evaluation of the LSA Program in terms of design, implementation, and results. Key components of the study are a nationwide survey of 398 LSA owners/operators and consultations in 6 regions, namely Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, Western and Eastern Visayas, Northern Mindanao, and CARAGA. It sought to determine the program’s effectiveness and extent of achievement of its objectives.
Location: Nationwide
Client: Agricultural Training Institute
Year Completed: 2025
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A BTI initiative to link, coordinate, complement and synergize the efforts and initiatives undertaken by different groups to avert the climate crisis, and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals in ten years.
Client: Century Pacific Food, Inc
Year Completed: 2024
Client: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Year Completed: 2024
This assessed the Philippine AFE system and provided a multi-faceted perspective on the country’s agriculture (including fisheries) sector as the economic backbone.
Location: Nationwide
Client: Agricultural Training Institute
Year Completed: 2023
Location: Nationwide
Client: Global Assistance Canada
Year Completed: 2023
This evaluated the implementation of PCF 2019-2023 to inform the development of PCF 2024-2028. It focused on PCF’s design and implementation, programs undertaken, coordination mechanisms, etc. The evaluation was guided by the OECD-DAC criteria of relevance and adaptability, coherence, effectiveness, orientation towards impact, efficiency and coordination, and sustainability.
Location: Nationwide
Client: UNESCAP through UNRCO-Philippines
Year Completed: 2023
Facilitated the development of PEDP 2022–2027 that considered, among others, impacts of climate change, COVID-19 pandemic and Russia-Ukraine conflict on Philippine export performance; recurring and long-standing policy issues and challenges; industry 4.0 and other economic and technological trends; and global value chains and export market trends.
Location: Nationwide
Client: Department of Trade and Industry
Year Completed: 2022