Riz Supreme Comia

• Bachelor of Science in Communications Technology Management
• Collective Impact Organizer at WeSolve Foundation

With the support of the National Democratic Institute (NDI) as our development partner, we launched the Young Budget Leaders Program (YBLP) with our common dream for the budget advocacy — to have a next generation of leaders in civil society trained and empowered to engage the public democratic processes for the budgets that their communities deser...

Resilient procurement systems will ensure quality delivery of publicly funded bike lane projects which are critical to COVID-19 recovery, transport inflation management, and climate resiliency. We review P1 billion worth of nationally funded pop-up bike lane contracts from 2020 to 2021 and find that (i) bike lanes were procured at an average cost o...

Mobility advocates can change the system of mobility in the Philippines by engaging the budget process. What needs to change is the inequity of car-centric public budgeting that has widened our public transport shortage and has made millions of people's commutes harder and more unsafe. From 2010 to 2021, a measly one percent of the country's P2.8 t...