www.mincode.org © 2012 All Rights Reserved
designed and developed by jmdionson
COALITION OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS
SOUTH COTABATO
The Coalition of Social Development organizations in South Cotabato
(CSDO-SC) is a private, non-profit, and non-stock social development
organization composed of different NGOs and POs in the province of South
Cotabato. It aims to unify the goals, direction and strategies of its members
in order to optimize impact in its areas of coverage.

CSDO-SC was registered with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
on July 4, 1994. It became an offshoot of the Local Government Code of
1991. It was about the same time that the breakthrough of Local
Government Units (LGU), Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and private
sector collaboration. Moreover, after the assessment of the needs in the
province came the mechanism to overcome the weak organizations
coalesced to what is now known as the CSDO-SC.

To date, the coalition ha2 27 member-organizations. The development
directions of the coalition are governed by its Board of Trustees cum
Executive Cmmittee (EXECOM). Ont eh other hand, day-to-day operations
are handled by the Support Management Unit (SMU) with highly trained
professional staff.

The coalition finds its strength in the presence of its membership. Strong
membership is evidenced by the commitment and adherence to one vision
of its member-organizations. Moreover, the Geographic Approach of the
Coalition provides a synergism and development initiatives, collaboration
and co-ownership of different stakeholders to pave way to greater tangible
impacts to target areas with localized monitoring by the same development
players.
PROGRAMS

I. GEOGRAPHIC FOCUSED PROGRAMS
  • Mt. Matutm Integrated Conservation and Development (MICADEV)
  • Tantangan Integrated Enterprise Development (TIED) Program
  • Allah Valley Development (AVADEV) Program

II. CUT-ACROSS PROGRAMS
  • Women Entrepreneurship and Gender and Development (Women &
    GAD) Program
  • Localization (Provincial Access Center) Program
VISION STATEMENT

A strong and dynamic network for people empowerment
and sustainable environment


MISSION STATEMENT

The CSDO-SC commits to:

  1. Unite and sustain its members through institutional
    excellence, community-based programs and
    environmental development;
  2. promote gender equality and social responsibility;
  3. Attain highest degree of credibility and integrity
    among its partners through competence,
    commitment and volunteerism.

CSDO-SC works in partnership with its member-
organizations to pro-actively address issues and concerns
towards people empowerment and sustainable
development through the following Key Result Areas:

  • Environmental Rehabilitation and regeneration
  • Economic/Enterprise Development
  • Basic Social Services/Infrastructure Support
  • Gender and Development
  • Culture and Development

Moreover, it promotes partnership and linkaging among its
members and other stakeholders in the area with the
following guiding principles:

  • Democracy
  • Cooperation
  • Autonomy
  • Transparency
  • Subsidiary