GSP Monitoring Database on Philippines: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (1992)

Covered area: protection of the climate system, reduction and mitigation of causes of climate change, promotion of sustainable development

Last Monitoring Mission

The last GSP+ monitoring mission to the Philippines took place 28 February to 4 March 2022.

Monitoring Priorities for current monitoring period

war on drugs and related extra-judicial killings; human rights defenders; the possible reintroduction of the death penalty; the discussions on lowering of the minimum age of criminal responsibility; the end of contractualisation/security of tenure bill; child trafficking; collective bargaining and freedom of association; and child labour

Country info
Latest reports
Covered area

protection of the climate system, reduction and mitigation of causes of climate change, promotion of sustainable development

Reporting obligations

NC2 submitted 29 Dec 2014, NC3 not yet submitted; no Biennial Update Reports submitted

GSP Status

GSP+

Granted

The Philippines was granted GSP+ status in December 2014

Convention

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (1992)

Issue area

Environmental Protection

Monitoring body

Conference of the Parties (COP) / UN

Reporting cycle

National Communication: every four years (first NC within 3 years of entering); Biennial Update Report: every two years (BUR1 was due Dec 2014)

Accession / Ratification

1994