Hanns Seidel Foundation Philippines

Hanns Seidel Foundation Philippines
Unit 4D, Cypress Gardens Bldg.
112 VA Rufino St., Legaspi Village
1229 Makati City, Philippines
Tel.: +63 2 752 0249 | Fax: +63 2 893 7731
E-Mail: philippinen@hss.de

News & Events in 2008

PNP Training of Trainers on Human Rights

In pursuit of advancing the process of peace building, democracy and human rights in the public safety sector, a project cooperation was forged between the Philippine National Police (PNP) and Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) in June 2008 through a Memorandum of Understanding to support the implementation of the PNP "Human Rights Development Program" more...

DTS CBC for Microfinance

Members of the Microfinance Sector in the Philippines have adopted the Dual Training System (DTS) in the development and implementation of a Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) in partnership with the PinoyME Foundation, Benigno S. Aquino, Jr. Foundation (BSAF) and the Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) of Germany. more...

Human Rights Week Public Forum

In commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights this year, a Public Forum was organized on December 11, 2008 held at Rembrandt Hotel in Quezon City and supported by the Hanns Seidel Foundation/Germany in cooperation with its partners, the Alternative Law Groups (ALG)... more...

1st Co-operative Conference on Good Governance

In a pioneering effort to further strengthen the cooperative sector in the Philippines, the National Cooperative Movement (NCM) through the support of the Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) successfully conducted the country's first "Co-operative Conference on Good Governance" with the theme "Building a stronger foundation for progressive... more...

Community-based Dialogue Sessions on Human Rights

In October 2008, a partnership was forged with the Alternative Law Groups (ALG), Benigno S. Aquino, Jr. Foundation (BSAF), Philippine National Police (PNP), Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), and the Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) to work together on a project titled, Community-based Dialogue Sessions on Human Rights... more...

PNP-HSF Book Launching

In support of the Human Rights Development Program of the Philippine National Police (PNP)-Human Rights Affairs Office (HRAO), a publication titled “A Compendium of International and National Laws on Human Rights” was launched last December 09, 2008 at the PNP Headquarters at Camp Crame, Quezon City. more...

Hanns Seidel Foundation at the Third Plenary Session of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA)

The Third Plenary Session of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) was held last 26 to 29 November 2008 in Jakarta, Indonesia, after APA was constituted in 2006. The two previous plenary sessions in 2006 and in 2007 were held in Tehran, Iran. APA evolved from the Association of Asian Parliaments for Peace (AAPP) in 2006. more...

EITSCFI expands collaboration with Rizal Technological University

The Rizal Technological University (RTU), through its Department of Extension Service Office (DES), represented by its Director, Dr. Carmel T. Mosura, tied up with the European IT Service Center Foundation, Inc. (EITSCFI) to provide Basic Computer Literacy and English Proficiency training to out-of-school youth and marginalized groups of the community. more...

EITSC Offsite Training Hub Inaugurated

The European Information Technology (IT) Service Center Foundation, Inc. (EITSCFI), in partnership with Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF), through a European Commission (EC) co-funded project entitled "Establishment of Market-driven and Technology-based Courses and Further Training for the Information Technology Sector... more...

Municipalities of Negros Occidental Honed on Strategic Management

The Mayor's Development Center (MDC) of the League of Municipalities in the Philippines (LMP), with the support of the German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ) and the Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF), conducted a five-day learning event on strategic management entitled Managing Performance of Municipal Governments: The Province of Negros. more...