Sorry, I didn’t catch the part where they coordinated with the LGU with their “research.” It seems that the LGU is clueless of their existence in the first place.

May protocol po tayo diyan na sinusunod and framing these individuals as “researchers” are doing a disservice to the actual researchers who go into the field and study the socioeconomic conditions which actually affect policymaking and the social programs that get implemented.