As the national and local government in the Philippines implemented necessary measures to control the spread of COVID-19, the livelihoods of MSMEs are critically distressed. Despite the disruption of the operations of CARD Mutually Reinforcing Institutions (CARD MRI), efforts are being exerted in order to continue providing financial and non-financial services to these MSMEs. Upon […]
Contributed by: John Drin Malabanan Around mid-afternoon on January 12, 2020, Taal volcano erupted and spewed ashes that severely affected Batangas and Cavite and prompted its residents to flee their homes. A number of evacuees were settled in barangays Bitin, Sta. Cruz, Tranca, Masaya, and Paciano in Bay, Laguna. This situation prompted the CMDI […]
Contributed by: Allysa Mhel Lucido The MINDS Club of CARD-MRI Development Institute Inc., (CMDI) Bay campus conducted a half-day reading activity on 29 November 2019 at the Rural Improvement Club- Children’s Center of Brgy. Tranca, Bay, Laguna. This is part of the National Reading Month celebration. Club officers, members, and advisers who were the day’s […]
Shaping young minds as future entrepreneurs. CARD-MRI Development Institute, Inc. (CMDI) Bay Campus held an activity that would help its BS Entrepreneurship students to fine-tune their entrepreneurial mindset. This is a regular activity of the school to mold its students to help them become effective entrepreneurs. The activity showcases different products like clothes and food among […]
Contributed by: Kathleen Kelly Reyes, Grade 11- Integrity The SciMathemagics Club of CARD-MRI Development Institute, Inc. (CMDI) Bay campus held the SciMath Combat with the theme “Chasing Hearts and Minds by Pursuing Academic Excellence” on November 14 and 15, 2019 at the CMDI Auditorium. The first day was filled with competitions that highlighted the students’ […]
Our Community CMDI caters to the needs of CARD MRI members, staff, and other learners from different institutions. We are inspired to further give the best learning experience through the positive feedback we receive from them. Based on what they say about us, we believe that truly, the empowerment we bring forth never comes to […]
How We Do Things CMDI provides quality education to employees, clients of the different institutions of CARD MRI, and other individuals and institutions in the industry through the use of training programs, academic programs, and digital education programs/open learning. CMDI also partners with like-minded educational institutions to provide quality education that will help CARD MRI […]
What We Do CMDI commits to equip CARD MRI staff with competencies, values and spirit to excel in achieving the mission of CARD MRI, empower CARD MRI members to further improve the quality of life in their communities by facilitating learning on entrepreneurship and development and share best practices in integrated microfinance and non-financial development […]
Who We Are The CARD-MRI Development Institute, Inc. (CMDI) is a globally recognized learning institute that provides an array of practitioner-led training and education services to staff and members of CARD Mutually Reinforcing Institutions (CARD MRI) and other microfinance institutions interested in innovative development methodologies, as well as microfinance practitioners seeking advanced education in applied […]
Contributed by: Genesis Osip The CMDI Movers, a dance club composed of talented student dancers from CARD-MRI Development Institute, Inc. (CMDI) Tagum City Campus, joined for the first time, the Mindanao Dance Revolution at the NCCC Mall in Tagum City on November 23, 2019. The event is an interschool dance competition with 12 teams […]