DOE and PIDS Collaborate on Energy Sector Solutions via BetterGov Fellowship
What happened
The BetterGov Fellowship, a three-month initiative, was launched to pair software builders and data analysts with public sector leaders to co-develop digital solutions. This fellowship, which is a joint initiative of WeSolve Foundation, the Philippine Open Government Partnership, and the Department of Budget and Management, included an energy challenge area. Undersecretary Sasa Del Rosario of the Department of Energy participated in this energy challenge area alongside Eunice Tanilon of Mura, Malinis, at Maasahang Kuryente Coalition.
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Why it matters
The collaboration aims to use civic tech and civil society input to solve the nation’s most pressing problems, including those in the energy sector. This effort involves government agencies and civil society organizations working together to improve public systems.
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Who's involved
- Department of EnergyDepartment of Energy, which participated in the energy challenge area.
- Philippine Institute for Development StudiesPhilippine Institute for Development Studies, which is involved in the collaborative challenge areas.
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The entities involved
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Department of Energy
Philippine energy department
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Philippine Institute for Development Studies
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