On Wednesday January 30th, 2008 and the morning of Thursday January 31st, 2008 the Canadian Urban Institute will be hosting a workshop focussed on developing a course that strengthen the capacity of MIGEDC on a Regional Planning topic. The objective of the workshop will be to initiate the process of developing a capacity building program that supports the institutional sustainability of MIGEDC. The workshop will provide participants with the ability to identify the capacity needs of the region and begin drafting a course syllabus for learning. Read more »

by ES Subong

Iloilo City (14 December) — Leaders from Metro Iloilo and Guimaras will meet in a summit on December 14, to put together their vision, actions and opportunities for growth as one big community to make the city and the region as a premier place of the future.

Francis Gentoral, Manager of the Canadian Urban Institute (CUI), said the Metro Iloilo-Guimaras Leaders Summit is a challenge to show how harmonization of plans and projects can be applied in the Metro-Iloilo Guimaras Development Council (MIGEDC).

Gentoral said the summit is an opportunity to show the MIGEDC member-municipalities how far they have gone with the development framework and invite them to look at their initiatives. Read more »

Jan 07-11, 2008

Dec 10-21, 2007 - Training on E-Tracs (Systems Admin Orientation, Business Permit Module, Real Property Tax Module, Tax Collection Module).

Investment Forum, Amigo Terrace Hotel

Land Use Com Workshop “Training on Spatial Planning” , Four Seasons Hotel