BORONGAN CITY, Eastern Samar – PH3D conducted a Data Literacy Training on, November 23, 2021 at Primea Hotel in Borongan City, Eastern Samar and was attended by 38 participants from the municipalities of Arteche and Guiuan, and SUC-partner Eastern Samar State University. This is the first time, since the start of the project, that PH3D conducted a joint-training between two Municipalities and a face-to-face activity.
PH3D Data Associate, Daffodil Santillan facilitates the workshop on Data Quality Assessment.
As the second module of Policy and Research Institude for Development (PRIDE), it seeks to capacitate the LGU and SUC in terms of data collection and data quality management. The learning session was conducted in a mix of video presentation and live facilitation and post-processing workshop while the first module was conducted via Zoom.
ESSU faculties in the middle of brainstorming session as they attempt to assess the data quality of Guiuan LGU.
PRIDE consists of ten modules and will be conducted alongside the creation of a dashboard and building of alliances. It is a collaborative learning platform of the Action for Economic Reforms’ (AER) Data-Driven Development Program and its two projects, the Coalescing Organizations towards Locally Led Actions to Boost Development (COLLABDev), a partnership project of AER and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Philippines in 3D (PH3D), a project co-financed by the European Union. These projects seek to champion human-centered, data-driven development in the Philippines by using data-informed and technology-enabled participatory decision making to address local issues.
Concluding photo ops with the participants from ESSU Guiuan and Arteche, Guiuan LGU, Arteche LGU, along with PH3D organizing team.