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This executive order establishes a Gender and Development (GAD) Focal Point System for Barangay Bugas, Borongan City, Eastern Samar. The order defines the system's composition, functions, and responsibilities. Key duties include mainstreaming GAD perspectives in barangay policies and programs, coordinating GAD efforts, and monitoring and reporting on GAD plans, programs, and budgets. The order takes effect immediately and establishes the system to promote women's rights and gender equality in line with national laws and guidelines.

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Gad Eo

This executive order establishes a Gender and Development (GAD) Focal Point System for Barangay Bugas, Borongan City, Eastern Samar. The order defines the system's composition, functions, and responsibilities. Key duties include mainstreaming GAD perspectives in barangay policies and programs, coordinating GAD efforts, and monitoring and reporting on GAD plans, programs, and budgets. The order takes effect immediately and establishes the system to promote women's rights and gender equality in line with national laws and guidelines.

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Republic of the Philippines

Province of Eastern Samar


Borongan City
BARANGAY BUGAS

OFFICE OF THE SANGGUNIANG BARANGAY


EXECUTIVE ORDER No. 10
Series of 2023

AN ORDER EXTABLISHING AND ORGANIZING THE GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT (GAD) FOCAL
POINT SYSTEM OF BARANGAY BUGAS, CITY OF BORONGAN, PROVINCE OF EASTERN SAMAR
AND DEFINING ITS DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS.

WHEREAS, Section 14, Article II of the Constitution provides that the State recognizes the role
of women in nation building, and shall ensure the fundamental equality before the law of
women and men;

WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 36 of RA 9710, otherwise known as the Magna Carta of Women
(MCW)all government departments, including their attached agencies, offices, bureaus, state
universities and colleges, government institution shall adopt gender mainstreaming as a
strategy to promote women’s human rights and eliminate gender discrimination in their
systems, structures, policies, programs, processes and procedures;

WHEREAS, Section 37-C of the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the MCW
provides for the creation or strengthening or GAD Focal Point System or a similar GAD
mechanism in LGUs and other instrumentalities of the government to catalyze and
accelerate gender mainstreaming within the agency or LGU;

WHEREAS; PCW-DILG-DBM-NEDA JMC 2013-01 sets the Guidelines on the


Localization of the Magna Carta of Women;

WHEREAS; There is a need to Institutionalize and organize the GAD Focal Point and define its
functions and responsibilities.

NOW THEREFORE, I, HON. LEO ANGELO B. ENCINAS, Punong Barangay of BUGAS, Borongan
City, Eastern Samar, by virtue of the power vested upon me by law, do hereby order the
following;

SECTION 1, ORGANIZATION OF GAD FOCAL POINT SYSTEM. The GAD Focal Point
System (GFPS) of the City of Borongan, Eastern Samar is hereby organized:

SECTION 2. Composition of the Barangay GAD Focal Point System. The Barangay GPP System
of Barangay BUGAS, Borongan City, Eastern Samar shall be established and shall be composed
of the following.

Chairman : HON. LEO ANGELO B. ENCINAS (Punong Barangay)

Co-Chair : HON. IVY C. ARAGO (Chair of the SB Comm. On Women,


Children and Family)

Members:

Barangay Health Worker: Amelita B. Balbuena


Barangay Treasurer: Mariza C. Marinduque
Barangay Human Rights Action: Edilberto R. Arago
Barangay Nutrition Scholar: Daphne C. Almazan
Day Care Worker: Jolfa A. Cillo
Lupong Tagapamayapa member: Filomena C. Lorino
SB Comm. On Appro: Jason C. Caspe
Tanod Executive Officer; Joy A. Pajavera
SK Chairperson: Hon. Vermar A. Ellorando
VAW Desk Officer; Hon. Ivy C. Arago
Rep. from Womens Org.” Rosela C. Lingao-Lingao
Secretariat Support: Lhuela Fay C. Dela Rosa

SECTION 3. General Functions of the GAD Focal Points. – The GAD Focal Points System
shall perform the following:

General Functions:
1. Ensure and sustain the Barangay’s critical consciousness in
supporting gender and development, women’s empowerment and
responding to gender issues;
2. Take the lead role in direction-setting, advocacy, planning, monitoring
and evaluation, and technical advisory in mainstreaming GAD perfectives
in the Barangay Programs, projects, activities and processes;

Specific Functions:

1. Lead in mainstreaming GAD perspective in Barangay policies, plans and


programs. In the process, they shall ensure the assessment of the
gender- responsiveness of systems, structures, policies, programs,
processes and procedures of the LGU based on the priority needs and
concerns of each constituencies and employees, and the formulation of
recommendations including their implementation:
2. Assist in the formulation of new policies such as the GAD code
in advancing Women’s Empowerment and gender equality;
3. Lead in setting up appropriate systems and mechanisms to ensure the
generation, processing, review, and updating of sex-disaggregated data
or barangay GAD data base to serve as basis in performance-based and
gender-responsive planning and budgeting;
4. Coordinate efforts of different divisions/offices/units of the agency or
LGU and advocate for the integration of GAD perspectives in all their
systems and processes:
5. Spearhead the preparation of the Annual and Performance-based GAD
plan and budget (GPB) in response to the gender issues and or concerns
of their locality and in the context of their LGU mandate; and consolidate
the same following the form and procedures prescribed by the PCW, DBM
and NEDA in Joint Circular 2011-1. The GFPS shall likewise be responsible
for submitting the consolidated GPBs of the LGU;
6. Lead in monitoring the effective implementation of the GAD-related
policies and the annual GAD Plans, programs and Budget of the
Barangay;
7. Lead the preparation and on-time submission of the annual Barangay GAD
accomplishment report (GAD AR) and other GAD reports, that may be
required under the MCW and the JMC to the City/Municipality Planning
and Development Office to ensure the alignment of the Barangay GAD
PPAs with the priorities of the City/Municipality and thereafter to the
DILG city/municipal LGOO for review and approval.
8. Strengthen the linkages with other LGUs concerned agencies or
organizations working on Women’s Rights and gender and development
to harmonize and synchronize GAD efforts at various levels of governance;
9. Promote and actively pursue the participation of Women and gender
advocates, other civil society groups and private organizations in the
various stages of development planning cycle; giving special attention to
the marginalized sectors; and
10. Ensure that all personnel of the Barangay (e.g. treasurer, secretary)
are capacitated on GAD. Along this line, the Barangay GFPS will
recommend and plan an appropriate capacity development program
on gender and development for its employees as part of and
implemented under its regular human resource development
program.
SECTION 4. Meeting the GFPS shall meet quarterly or as often as may be necessary.

SECTION 5. Repealing Clause- All related issuances in conflict herewith are


superseded by this Order, and/or modified accordingly.

SECTION 6. Effectively – This Executive Order shall take effect immediately


and shall remain in force and effect unless otherwise revoked by the undersigned.

DONE this of 1st of March, 2024 in Barangay Bugas, Borongan City Eastern Samar.

HON. LEO ANGELO B. ENCINAS


Punong Barangay

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