About Galing Pook
Innovate. Solve problems. Make a difference.
Galing Pook is a leading resource institution that recognizes, capacitates, and promotes innovation, sustainability, citizen empowerment, and excellence in local governance. 30 years since the Galing Pook Awards was launched, it has empowered hundreds of local government units to develop programs and social innovations through the Galing Pook Awards, Galing Pook Academy, and Galing Pook Advocacies.
About Galing Pook
Innovate. Solve problems. Make a difference.
Galing Pook is a leading resource institution that recognizes, capacitates, and promotes innovation, sustainability, citizen empowerment, and excellence in local governance. 30 years since the Galing Pook Awards was launched, it has empowered hundreds of local government units to develop programs and social innovations through the Galing Pook Awards, Galing Pook Academy, and Galing Pook Advocacies.
Galing Pook Awards
"Zero to Limpyo Iloilo: Movement for a Province-wide ZOD" 2023 Galing Pook Awardee
"More than an award, the Galing Pook is a perspective; it is a way of looking at, treating, and assessing community engagement, innovation, impact, programs, and projects of local government units. It gives us the standards that we can use in leveling up our work, our other programs, and projects as well."
Governor Arthur Defensor Jr., Province of Iloilo
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Galing Pook Awards
"Zero to Limpyo Iloilo: Movement for a Province-wide ZOD" 2023 Galing Pook Awardee
"More than an award, the Galing Pook is a perspective; it is a way of looking at, treating, and assessing community engagement, innovation, impact, programs, and projects of local government units. It gives us the standards that we can use in leveling up our work, our other programs, and projects as well."
Governor Arthur Defensor Jr., Province of Iloilo
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Awardees
Get to know about the recipients of the Galing Pook Award throughout the years and learn how each LGU responded innovatively to their own challenges.
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A + I Program
The Adaptive and Innovative Leadership Program for Good Governance is a training platform for local government leaders to find adaptive solutions to existing community challenges.
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Events
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