The Pimentel Institute for Leadership and Governance (PILG) heightened its engagement with youth leaders in the country by reuniting the alumni delegates of the Batang Transformers. The PILG saw more needed to touch base with youth leaders to continue to discuss vital issues confronting the nation such as the global pandemic which has affected the …
Even with the difficulties faced by our nation brought by the Covid 19 pandemic, aggravated by the series of typhoons and natural calamities that hit the country, the national discourse on federalism and other issues of national importance still continues, in our efforts to keep our people enlightened and informed. Yet with these natural disasters …
Developed countries, global health authorities, and pharmaceutical companies in the forefront of the anticipated mass roll out of Covid 19 vaccines must ensure that distribution be equitable and immediately accessible to the rest of the nations if there is to be a global and lasting approach to solving the corona virus pandemic. This was the …
Before the we end the year 2020, an online Publication Launch “Shades of Federalism” Philippines was held last December 22, 2020. This publication is a joint initiative of 50 Shades of Federalism and of the Hanns Seidel Foundation – Philippine Office and the Pimentel Institute for Leadership and Governance. 50 Shades of Federalism is a …
I will remember Tito Pepe with much gratitude and admiration everytime my seeds become seedlings, when seedlings grow into trees, and trees bear fruit. Every meal with him through our six Batang Transformers Young Leaders Peace Camps meant tasting his latest harvest, learning something new about food propagation, and appreciating nature a little bit more …
EULOGY FOR TITO PEPE PESTAÑO by Pauline Bautista Read More »
The Pimentel Institute for Leadership and Governance pays tribute to a man who was willing to share all he had for the betterment of the youth of Philippine society. The PILG is deeply appreciative of the generosity of the late Ka Pepe Pestaño for graciously offering his sprawling farm as venue for the many gatherings …
The Pimentel Institute for Leadership and Governance honors the late Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz, a leading figure in promoting and upholding social values in Philippine society. While a stalwart in the Catholic church, Bishop Oscar Cruz was bettter known to be a fighter of society’s evils like illegal gambling and corruption in government. The outspoken …
The tragic Covid-related death of a retired nurse in Laguna recently has spotlighted capability issues of local governments in the country in effectively coping against a deadly virus which to this day continues to wreck havoc on the health and lives of many of our people. There is thus a need for local governments to …
In order to prevent the rise of infections of Covid 19 in the barangay level, the barangay sanggunian can enact their own ordinances to penalize violators on the protocol requiring the use of face masks. Face masks have been universally seen as a major deterrent against the spread of the Covid 19 virus. In order …
STRICTER BARANGAY LAWS VS VIOLATORS ON FACE MASKS Read More »
The Pimentel Institute for Leadership and Governance (PILG) and the Hanns Seidel Foundation-Philippines (HSF) have strengthened their linkages in their common resolve to promote and educate the people on the advantage of a federal system of government The PILG-HSF collaboration gained momentum in the last few years when the government issued a call for nationwide …
PILG-HSF FORGE PARTNERSHIP: TOWARDS THE ATTAINMENT OF A WELL-INFORMED PUBLIC Read More »
