Tag: NEP
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Namibia Advances Third National Employment Policy to Tackle Jobs Crisis
Overview: A milestone toward a comprehensive employment framework In November 2025, Namibia took a decisive step toward strengthening its labor market with the convening of a high-level technical workshop in Swakopmund. The gathering, which brought together national experts, social partners, and government representatives, focused on drafting Namibia’s third National Employment Policy (NEP). The workshop underscored…
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Namibia Advances Third National Employment Policy in Swakopmund Workshop
Swakopmund Hosts Key Step in Developing Namibia’s Third National Employment Policy At the start of November 2025, a pivotal gathering in Swakopmund brought together a diverse group of national experts and social partners to advance Namibia’s third National Employment Policy (NEP). The technical workshop, involving government representatives, business leaders, labor unions, and civil society, marks…
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Lagman Rejects 2026 Budget Over Unprogrammed Appropriations
Lagman Rejects 2026 Budget Over Unprogrammed Appropriations LEGAZPI CITY — Albay 1st District Rep. Cielo Krisel Lagman announced she would not sign the proposed 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) because it contains unprogrammed appropriations, commonly known as insertions. Her stance highlights ongoing concerns about budgetary practices despite reforms aimed at transparency and accountability. Why Lagman…
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Leviste Thanks Dizon, Urges DPWH Transparency in Project Pricing
Leviste lauds Dizon on DPWH price reform Batangas 1st district Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste has publicly thanked Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon for engaging with a push to temper the costs of the agency’s projects. In a statement, Leviste expressed appreciation for the acknowledgement that DPWH projects should be priced…

