Capacity Builder. Market Facilitator.
SEDPI aims to establish sustainable social enterprises for the economic empowerment of the poor
Social Entrepreneurship _____ Microfinance _____ Financial Literacy
SEDPI Conducts Impact Assessment for Vision Bank, Inc.
The Social Enterprise Development Partnerships, Inc. (SEDPI) conducted an impact assessment research for Vision Bank, Inc. last July 8-12, 2013 in Virac, Catanduanes. The goal of the research is to quantify the impact of Vision Bank loans to its regular and microfinance borrowers—mostly local government unit employees, public school teachers and microentrepreneurs. The results of the study are slated to be incorporated in the institution’s strategic planning for years 2013 through 2015.
read moreSEDPI Facilitated Three Successful Strategic Planning Sessions
Prominent Italian historian Niccolo Machiavelli once said, “The one who adapts his policy to the times prospers, and likewise the one whose policy clashes with the demands of the times does not”. The partners of Social Enterprise Development Partnership, Inc. (SEDPI) hold this statement true after participation in Strategic Planning workshops that SEDPI staff organized and facilitated last June.
read moreSEDPI Conducts Cooperative Appraisal at Kalinga’s Capital City
The province of Kalinga is located within the northern Cordillera region of the Philippines, twelve hours away from Metro Manila by land. Through a partnership with the Small Business Corporation (SBC), SEDPI conducted an organizational appraisal for BIBAK Multi-Purpose Cooperative (BMPC) running from May 22 to 26, 2013. BMPC operates mainly in Tabuk, with its home office situated within the campus of the Kalinga-Apayao State College.
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