BA 50 – CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
First Semester, SY 2019-2020
PERFORMANCE TASK 2 GOOD GOVERNANCE
Name: ROSEMARIE M. ENRIQUEZ BSBA-HRM II-B Score:
ACTORS IN GOVERNANCE ROLES PROGRAM/POLICY/PRACTICES
Creating a conductive economic The Philippine Development Plan environment 2011-2016 adopts a framework of inclusive growth, which is high growth that is sustained, generates STATE/GOVERNMENT mass employment, and reduces poverty. Through this Plan, they intend to pursue rapid and sustainable economic growth and development, improve the quality of life of the Filipino, empower the poor and marginalized and enhance our social cohesion as a nation. Protecting the vulnerable International Social Welfare Services for Filipino Nationals is a program for migrant Filipinos and other overseas Filipino nationals who are in crisis situation and in need of special protection are encouraged to seek assistance in the Philippine Embassies in their countries of destination. National Security Policy 2017-2022 to provide guidance as we face pressing national security in the coming years. UNICEF aims to address the different dimensions of child poverty in the Philippines and build resilience among families to shocks and stresses caused by natural disasters, armed conflict and climate change. Improving government efficiency and The Philippine Government responsiveness Common Platform (PGCP) aims to improve services and enhance the operational efficiency of government agencies by developing policies and frameworks that promote interoperability, implementing unified ICT-enabled business processes designed to work seamlessly across public sector institutions, and establishing information infrastructure that will allow the exchange, collaboration, and sharing of data.
Empowering people and United Nations Development
democratizing the political systems Programme (UNDP) launched Empowering Citizens to Deepen Democracy, a project with the overarching goal of fostering democratic governance at the grassroots level through a more meaningful and sustained civil society participation in democratic processes. UNDP believes that greater people participation in governance would result in better quality of public services for all Filipinos. The Political Party Development Act is a vital part of the package of political and electoral reforms that the country needs to undertake. It aims to strengthen the political party system in order to develop genuine political development and democratization. Decentralizing the administrative The World Bank Group seeks to system help the Philippines improve the lives of its citizens through sustainable economic growth and greater social inclusion. Fiscal stability and public institutions that serve the common good are critical to these objectives. Their strategy is to support Islands of Good Governance in those government agencies, local governments, and dynamic sectors in the Philippines that demonstrate how improved accountability and service delivery will lead to better economic and social outcomes. They want to help expand these successful experiences and thus stimulate a virtuous cycle of more effective public institutions, fiscal improvements, economic growth, poverty reduction, and greater social inclusion. Reducing gaps between rich and poor The government has prepared strategic plans focused on reducing poverty, specifically AmBisyon 2040, a long-term vision to bring down poverty and improve the lives of the poorest segments of the population, and the Philippine Development Plan 2017–2022. These plans target reducing poverty to 13 to 15 percent by 2022. To help achieve these targets, the Poverty Assessment recommends the following policy directions: Create more and better jobs; Improve productivity in all sectors, especially agriculture; Equip Filipinos with skills needed for the 21st century economy; Invest in health and nutrition; Focus poverty reduction efforts on Mindanao; and Manage disaster risks and protect the vulnerable.
ChildFund has operated in the
Philippines since 1954 and works to ensure the nation's poorest children and their families have access to the food, health care and education they need to survive.
Encouraging cultural diversity and Department of Education (DepEd)
social integration Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones presented the Philippines’ policies and development plans to ensure inclusiveness and promote respect for cultural diversity during the Global Education Meeting (GEM) Department’s programs for inclusion such as the Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education (MTB-MLE), Flexible Learning Options (FLO), and inclusive education, especially for indigenous peoples (IP) and Muslim communities. Its further emphasized that the Philippines and DepEd fully support the rights and rich heritage of IPs within the context of peace and sustainable development, and expressed the Department’s unwavering commitment to the best interest of IP learners.
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10066
An act providing for the protection and conservation of the national cultural heritage, strengthening the national commission for culture and the arts (ncca) and its affiliated cultural agencies, and for other purposes. In the pursuit of cultural preservation as a strategy for maintaining Filipino identity, this Act shall pursue the following objectives:
(a)Protect, preserve, conserve and promote
the nation's cultural heritage, its property and histories, and the ethnicity of local communities; (b)Establish and strengthen cultural institutions; and (c)Protect cultural workers and ensure their professional development and well-being.
Protecting the environment Philippines passed and implemented
national measures that advance the international community’s agenda pertaining to environmental preservation. Some of the major legislations enacted were R.A. 8749 (Clean Air Act of 1999) that moves for an effective air quality management program that will mitigate the worsening problem of air pollution in the country, R.A. 8435 (Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act of 1997) that establishes that the Department of Agriculture together with other appropriate agencies, should into account climate change, weather disturbances and annual productivity cycles in order to forecast and formulate appropriate agricultural and fisheries programs, R.A. 9003 (Solid Waste Management Act of 2000) that aimed at providing a comprehensive solution to the country’s garbage problem and R.A. 9275 (Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004) that moves for a comprehensive water quality management scheme. THE PRIVATE SECTOR OR BUSINESS Serves as the engine of the society The Services Roadmap is to create a SECTOR globally competitive services sector that is capable of creating quality jobs, moving up the global value chain particularly in IT-BPM, and becoming a regional hub in human resource development and skills training, services embedded in manufacturing, ship repair, aircraft MRO, and construction engineering.
Private firms generate 95% of gross
domestic product (GDP) and employ 92% of the workforce. The rapid expansion of new call centers and other outsourcing operations reflects the real competitive strengths of Philippine businesses. Collaborator in the economic Cooperative Development Authority development of the community Generates job and incomes for the Department of Budget and people in the community Management - Build Build Build program Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI)
Provide the needed resources for the Public-private partnerships (PPPs)
government to enable it to pursue big Fiscal policy and wide scale projects that are Department of Finance (DOF) beyond the local government’s financial capability CIVIL SOCIETY Mobilizes the various groups or organizations in the community to participate in planning and decision- making process Engage in programs and deliver services in areas where government is absent or where the private sector is not interested in