AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoPublic Accountability: Philippine civil society group ATOM questioned why former House Speaker Martin Romualdez reportedly has a personal aide in jail, saying any humanitarian accommodation should apply equally to all inmates. Budget Transparency: Senators plan tighter scrutiny of the Philippines’ proposed 7.2-trillion-peso 2027 budget, including livestreams and transcripts of closed-door negotiations to track amendments. Climate Action: COP31 has opened in Türkiye, with governments facing pressure to turn pledges into emissions cuts and deliver climate finance to vulnerable countries; civil society representatives are among those pressing for action. Social Protection: Palestinian ministries and the ILO launched a platform bringing government, workers, employers and civil society together to improve support for families facing hardship and crisis. Community Services: South Africa’s Social Development Department called for stronger government-civil society partnerships to support children with disabilities, while a Uganda-Italy health programme aims to expand maternal, child and cancer care for more than 500,000 people.
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