Local economic development
Programme for Local Economic Development through Enhanced Governance and Grassroots Empowerment (PLEDGE): Fact sheet
The Programme for Local Economic Development through Enhanced Governance and Grassroots Empowerment (PLEDGE) is the first enterprise development programme of the Bangsamoro Development Agency (BDA) to help uplift lives of the rural communities in Mindanao.
The project contributes to: (a) creating sustainable livelihood opportunities through community-based enterprises with higher level market linkages and enhanced support networks and services; and (b) building the capacity of the BDA to implement, monitor, evaluate and upscale livelihood interventions for local economic development.