State and Non-state

• AFP - Armed Forces of the Philippines
• DPWH - Department of Public Works and Highways
• DSWD - Department of Social Welfare and Development
• PHILHEALTH - Philippine Health Insurance Corporation
• DENR - Department of Environment and Natural Resources
• GSIS - Government Service Insurance System
• DOST - Department of Science and Technology
• Institution

  • an organization, establishment, foundation, society, or the like.
• Institution

  • keeps society in order and implement specific tasks assigned to them.
• Examples of Institutions

  1. Educational institutions
  2. Economic institutions
  3. Political institutions
  4. Social institutions
• Two Different Institutions in the country

  1. State institutions
  2. Non-State institutions
• State Institutions

  • also known as government owned and controlled corporations "GOCCs."
• Examples of State Institutions

  • Branches of the Government: Executive Branch, Legislative Branch, and Judiciary
  • Armed forces and the Police
• State Institutions


  • Constitutional Commissions
  • Local Government Units
  • National Government Agencies
  • Government owned or controlled corporations
• Constitutional Commissions


  • CHR: Commission on Human Rights
  • COA: Commission on Audit
  • COMELEC: Commission on Elections
  • CSC: Civil Service Commission
• National Government Agencies


  • DILG: Department of the Interior and Local Government
  • DND: Department of National Defense
  • DAR: Department of Agrarian Reform
  • DA: Department of Agriculture
  • DOH: Department of Health
  • DepEd: Department of Education
• Government owned or controlled corporations

  • GSIS: Government Service Insurance System
  • NFA: National Food Authority
  • PHIC: Philippine Health Insurance Corporation
  • SSS: Social Security System
  • PAG-IBIG: or The Home Development Mutual Fund (HDMF)
• Non-State Institutions

  • groups and organizations which operate outside the support of any state or government.
• Non-State Institutions

  • assume different functions and focus on a specific objective.
• Non-State Institutions

  • Banks
  • Corporations
  • Trade or Labor Unions
  • Cooperatives
  • Development Agencies
  • Civil Organizations
  • Transnational Advocacy Groups
• Bank

  • financial institution licensed to provide several financial services to different types of costumers.
• Corporation

  • refers to broad category of non-state organization representing a company or group of people that engages in a lawful activity in relation to a public function.
• Trade or Labor Unions

  • refers to an organization of workers whose main objective is to protect the welfare of its members.
• Cooperatives

  • made up of people with common interest who agreed to work together for easy, safe, and affordable access to commodities, loans, and other services.
• Development Agencies

  • agencies that promote in projects, policymaking, and dialogue (Contreras et al. 2016). Some countries with active agencies in the Philippines are Japan (JICA), (USAID). Canada (CIDA), and U.S.A. Those providing assistance include the financial Asian Development Bank (ADB).
• Civil Organizations

  • these organizations are created to expose the conditions of the marginalized sector of the society by using mass media as its platform as they raise critical issues to the government.
• Civil Organizations

  • provide facts about the life’s various realities to influence policy-making.
• Transnational Advocacy Group

  • influence the government to take action on matters commonly neglected. A group maybe a national or an international that promotes and organization advocates progress and development related to particular issues of the society.
• Branches of the Government

  • Legislative branch: law-making body
  • Executive branch: law-enforcing body
  • Judicial branch: law-interpreting body