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UPHOLDING PEOPLE’S DECISION: THE ESSENCE OF LOCAL AUTONOMY

Friday, 26 February 2010 20:47 |

In the landlocked town of Asipulo, Ifugao, empowered and developed by the Kapit-bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) and the Makamasang Tugon projects, the Local Chief Executive and the members of the Sangguniang Bayan are bent on upholding the principles of KALAHI-CIDSS by integrating them into their pro-poor ordinances. “No Barangay Assemby (BA), No Annual Investment Plans (AIP) Approval” was the tone of the 2008 and 2009 AIPs of the barangays of the municipality. This is one of the provisions of Ordinance No. 2 series of 2006 more commonly known as “The Pro-poor Ordinance,” the municipality’s KALAHI-CIDSS and Local Anti-poverty Program 2 (LAPP2) sustainability ordinance.

4Ps conducts GRS meeting, convenes PGC in Abra

Friday, 26 February 2010 11:23 |

BANGUED, Abra—The Regional Project Management Office-Cordillera Administrative Region (RPMO-CAR) of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) held a Grievance Redress System (GRS) meeting last February 16, at the Provincial Capitol, Bangued, Abra.

From Marijuana to Sweet Peas: How KALAHI-CIDSS helped stop Marijuana Plantation in my Barangay

Friday, 26 February 2010 11:24 |

Community development lies heavily unto the hands of the leaders who have political will and empowerment. The following story of success from Barangay Tulludan, Tinoc, Ifugao tells about Juanito Habungan, barangay captain and BSPMC Chairperson from Tulludan, Tinoc, Ifugao who went beyond expectations because of his commitment to public service.—DSWD-CAR

Mayor vows to complete KALAHI-CIDSS projects

Friday, 26 February 2010 11:24 |

Tabuk, Kalinga – Amid unforeseen challenges and hindrances experienced by the municipality of Tanudan, Kalinga in the implementation of their subprojects (SPs) under the Kapit-bisig Laban sa Kahirapan - Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS), Mayor Rhustom Dagadag is positive that they will finish their ongoing SPs on or before March 30 this year. “We will finish the projects because these are the prioritized needs of our people,” he said.

City conducts GRS meeting and orientation

Friday, 26 February 2010 11:25 |

BAGUIO CITY—To further understand their responsibilities and functions, members of the City Grievance Committee (CGC) attended a GRS meeting and orientation with Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) partners.