Our Programs
Experiential learning journeys designed to inspire, educate, and empower the next generation of leaders in governance and sustainability.
Our Current Event
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Jul 16 – Jul 22, 2026
The 2026 Summer LAKBAY!
Ready for this Summer’s Most Meaningful ROI Experience? Join the "2026 Love Thy Neighbor Study Tour in the Philippines – Summer LAKBAY" from July 16–22, 2026 ! This is a customized, growth-oriented learning journey, not a commercial tour. We are co-creating a high-quality, enriching experience focused on: Family Life Education and Social Governance Enrichment Stewardship and Lifestyle for the UNSDGs and ADB Inclusive Development Building sincere friendships, broadening perspectives, and inspiring cross-disciplinary collaboration Dedicated Filipino students from the Bayanihan Lab Network (BLN) will provide enthusiastic, attentive, and full English-language support throughout the program. Note on Travel: Participants are required to purchase their own airline tickets for the designated flights ( AirAsia Z2133 / Z2132 ) as soon as possible. #SummerLAKBAY #PhilippinesStudyTour #BLN #SocialGovernance #UNSDGs #ImpactInvestment
Explore Our Collection
Browse through our specialized programs designed for different sectors and learning objectives.
VMLP Good Governance City Learning Expedition: Immersing in Smart City Solutions for Sustainable Futures
This program offers Vice Mayors from the Philippines an opportunity to learn from Kaohsiung's smart city governance and urban sustainability strategies. It includes direct engagement with Taiwanese institutions and industry leaders. The expedition is scheduled for March 10-13, 2025.
View DetailsVMLP Good Governance City Learning Expedition: Immersing in Smart City Solutions for Sustainable Futures
Barangay Development for Good Governance
A knowledge exchange program for community leaders from the Philippines, held in Kaohsiung from July 24-29, 2025. It is designed to strengthen local governance capacity through an immersion in Taiwan's grassroots governance practices.
View DetailsBarangay Development for Good Governance
2025 Philippine Delegation to Kaohsiung Smart City Summit & Expo
A learning experience for Filipino leaders, policymakers, and innovators focused on smart city governance and technology. Held from March 18-22, 2025, the program's theme is "Taiwanihan Convergence for Smart City Innovation and Governance."
View Details2025 Philippine Delegation to Kaohsiung Smart City Summit & Expo
UP Youth Leaders for Good Governance
An interdisciplinary learning tour from July 19-23, 2025, for students and research assistants from the University of the Philippines. The delegation will conduct a field study in Kaohsiung and Pingtung to learn how Taiwan's best practices can be adapted for the Philippines.
View DetailsUP Youth Leaders for Good Governance
Taiwanihan: Empowering the Barangay Captains of Victoria, Tarlac, Philippines
A leadership training and sustainability program from September 8-12, 2025, for 30 key local leaders from the Municipality of Victoria, Tarlac. The program aims to build capacity for effective local governance.
View DetailsTaiwanihan: Empowering the Barangay Captains of Victoria, Tarlac, Philippines
UP Tacloban for Good Governance
An international training program from July 14-18, 2025, for the University of the Philippines Tacloban. Participants will engage in strategic learning sessions and site visits to examine Taiwan's exemplary universities and public institutions to develop recommendations for administrative transformation.
View DetailsUP Tacloban for Good Governance
2025 Kaohsiung Cityscape Classroom: Youth Convergence for Sustainable Cities
This is a call for delegates for a youth convergence event held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, from April 16-21, 2025.
View Details2025 Kaohsiung Cityscape Classroom: Youth Convergence for Sustainable Cities
Past Events
A look back at the workshops, webinars, and tours we've hosted across the network.
