Cluster Mainstreamed Gender in Local Governance through various activities and programs. The
gram for Local Economic Development.
The Cluster also participated in En-
Empowerment of the Poor Program was im-
hancing LGU Capacity on CCA/DRRM Pro-
plemented through the conditional cash transfer
gram. All the 24 LGUs have allocated in their
program led by the DSWD. All 24 LGUs of the
annual budget 5% for the Local Disaster Risk
cluster posted their financial documents and bid
Reduction Management Fund. Calamity
offerings in the Full Disclosure Policy Portal and
Response Protocols were observed by the 24
conspicuous places to pursue Public Transpar-
LGUs. The Cluster likewise endeavored for the
ency. The Cluster provided Administrative Guid-
adoption of the Climate Change Adaptation
ance through the Provision of Legal Opinions,
Act. Trainings were held for the Strengthening
Fact-Finding Investigations and Administrative
of Institutional Capacity for Disaster Prepar-
Assistance to LGUs/LG Officials. The field offic-
edness. The Cluster members advocated for the
ers also assisted the Processing of Death Benefit
sustenance of the Billion Trees Project in the
Claims of Barangay Officials. A database was
558 barangays of the Cluster. Efforts have been
kept for the Barangay Profiling System. Direc-
made to effectively monitor Compliance to
tives from the Central Office were disseminated
Solid Waste Management Act.
to the LGUs. D’ONE Cluster, through the Cluster The Cluster likewise endeavored for
Head assisted the Provincial Roads Management
the adoption of the Climate Change
Facility Implementation. The Special Local Road
Adaptation Act.
Funds is implemented in the City of Tagbilaran. Eight (8) LGUs of the Cluster are the pilot areas of the Streamlining the Business Permit & Licensing System. The 24 LGUs have their designated or
The Cluster is fortunate as five (5) of
appointed Local Economic Investment Promo-
its member LGUs are recipients of the Sagana
tions Officer under the Local Economic Develop-
at Ligtas na Tubig sa Lahat Program of the
ment (LED) for LGUs. The PADAYON-BMT is a
DILG, Department of Health and National
recipient of the Local Governance Support Pro-
Anti-Poverty Commission. The 24 LGUs supANNUAL REPORT 2012 | D’ ONE CLUSTER | 28