P15-M joint SC-US Embassy project on judicial reforms launched

A P15 million government assistance project to support the Philippines' efforts to reform the judicial system was launched by the Supreme Court and the US Embassy.

The US State Department's Office of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) awarded the grant to the US National Center for State Courts (NCSC) to facilitate the implementation of the Manila Justice Sector Reform Program in support of the Supreme Court's 2022-2027 Strategic Plan for Judicial Innovations, according to a joint statement by the SC and US Embassy on Thursday.