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March 2013 REPORT Institute for Socio-Economic Development
Initiatives
(An Outreach Arm of the Ateneo de Davao University)
Community Extension Program
AIESEC - Association for the International
Exchange of Students in Economics and
Commerce
Mr. Satoshi Yoshinami, an AIESEC intern
assigned in ISEDI presented his output on
the Study on Bangsamoro Framework
Agreement (BFA) where he shared his
understanding on the sections and
provisions of BFA in respect to the
constitutional law of the Philippines. He also
shared his insights and observations on the
socio-economic activities of ISEDI-assisted
SMEs and communities - Apo ni Lola and
Elmars Pork skin chicharon and SMSNAI
Tibungco, respectively.
Mr. Yoshinami was also an observer during
the presentation to the BDA Board of
Directors (BoD) on the results of the nine (9)
Capacity Building trainings for BDA
facilitated and conducted by ISEDI, DAP and
OPAPP held at Waterfront Insular Hotel last
March 15, 2013
Mr. Satoshi Yoshinami successfully
completed his 2-month internship at ISEDI –
Ateneo de Davao University and went home
to Japan last March 17, 2013.
PAASCU, ADDU visit
The Philippine Accrediting Association of
Schools Colleges and Universities
(PAASCU) representatives with the
personnel of Ateneo de Davao University
and ISEDI visited and interviewed the
assisted SME of ISEDI, Apo ni Lola. This is
in relation to the PAASCU accreditation of
ADDU. The visit took place last March 8,
2013.
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Capacity Building Training for Bangsamoro
Development Agency (BDA)
Trainings Completed:
ISEDI and OPAPP successfully conducted the
ninth and last capacity training for BDA on
Conflict Management and Peace Development
held at Waterfront Insular Hotel last March 7-
10, 2013. It was attended by 25 participants
from the six (6) Regional Management Offices
and the Central Management Office of BDA.
Finally, ISEDI presented to the Board of
Directors of Bangsamoro Development Agency
and the Officers of Central Mindanao Office the
results of the nine trainings conducted. The
presentation was well attended with complete
attendance from BoD of BDA and CMO officers
and representatives from DAP and OPAPP.
They appreciated and were thankful for the
series of trainings given to them by ISEDI, DAP
and OPAPP with funding support from JICA.
The (9) nine Capacity Building trainings for
BDA, funded by Japan International
Cooperating Agency (JICA) and implemented
by ISEDI, has been productively completed and
the final report was also submitted to JICA.
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Institute for Socio-Economic Development Initiatives
An Outreach Arm of the Ateneo de Davao University
Jacinto St., Davao City
http://isedi.addu.edu.ph
[email protected]
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Assistance for Local Industry Promotion – Autonomous
Region in Muslim Mindanao for Business Development
Services (LIP-ARMM for BDS)
ISEDI completed the Rubber Forum for the Basilan,
Sulu and Tawi-Tawi (BASULTA) Stakeholders
conducted at Garden Orchid Hotel, Zamboanga City
last March 4, 2013.
The Convergence Meeting for the ARMM Regional
Economic Sector was also conducted last March 6,
2013 at Apo View Hotel, Davao City.
ISEDI completed and submitted the final report on the
rubber stakeholders’ fora and convergence meeting of
all regional secretaries in ARMM to Japan International
Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Project Generation:
We submitted a proposal to USAID for the YES
Mindanao Project (Youth Engagement and Skills for
Mindanao). It is a 5-year project which is intended to
provide life-skills to youth in ARMM and selected
vulnerable communities.
ISEDI also submitted Expression of Interest to PRDP or
Philippine Rural Development Program in association
with OIDCI.
We also submitted a proposal to PRMF or Philippines-
Australia Provincial Road Management Facility for
Capacity Building on MIS for the Province of Bukidnon.
Institute for Socio-Economic Development Initiatives
An Outreach Arm of the Ateneo de Davao University
Jacinto St., Davao City
http://isedi.addu.edu.ph
[email protected]
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