AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHousing & Anti-Corruption: The Sandiganbayan in the Philippines convicted former DSWD NCR official Honorita Bayudan for graft and malversation tied to misuse of P5M in 2007 PDAF funds meant for Pasay City residents, underscoring how public money and social-service delivery can be derailed. Health Access & Research Funding: Canada’s She Matters, a survivor-led sexual violence non-profit, received $472,100 from the federal Ministry of Women and Gender Equality to study forensic DNA self-collection and improve care access for children in rural and underserved areas. Child Protection Online: India’s Supreme Court direction to consider statutory rules for social media/digital intermediaries signals stronger accountability for platforms as risks to minors online keep rising. Humanitarian Aid Under Fire: Hope for Ukraine is pushing portable solar kits into Kherson as grid attacks leave civilians with near-zero power, aiming to scale distribution before winter. Rights, Advocacy & Civic Space: A U.S. housing-counseling funding cut was temporarily blocked by a federal judge after nonprofits sued HUD, while in Nigeria COSROPIN urged governments to upgrade welfare and protections for older persons. NGO Accountability & Oversight: In Wisconsin, a nonprofit-led “A Day of Power” campaign is mobilizing local resolutions against major transmission lines, showing how civil groups shape public participation in infrastructure decisions.
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