Republic of the Philippines
Province of Davao del Sur
Municipality of Magsaysay
BARANGAY KASUGA
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OFFICE OF THE SANGGUNIANG BARANGAY
Executive Order No. 18
Series of 2023
ORGANIZING THE BARANGAY GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT FOCAL POINTSYSTEM (BGFPS)
WHEREAS, Section 36 of Republic Act No. 9710, otherwise known as the Magna Carta of Women (MCW), provides that all
government departments, including their attached agencies, offices, bureaus, state universities and colleges, government
owned and controlled corporations, local government units and all other government instrumentalities 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 that all concerned government agencies and instrumentalities mentioned above shall establish or strengthen
their GFPS or a similar GAD mechanism to catalyze and accelerate gender mainstreaming within the agency;
NOW, THEREFORE, I NADOR M. PINTO, Punong Barangay of Kasuga, Magsaysay, Davao del Sur, by virtue of the
powers vested in me by law do hereby organize the Barangay Development Council (BDC) as follows:
Section 1. Composition. The Barangay Gender and Development Focal Point System (BGFPS) is hereby organized to be
constituted as follows:
Chairperson : Hon. Nador M. Pinto
Punong Barangay
Co-Chairperson : Hon. Anna Joy L. Quilay
Committee on Women,Children, and Family
Secretariat Support : Sherly P. Manigos
Barangay Secretary
Members:
NATHANIEL O. TRAYA
Barangay Health Worker
JIB A. RADIN
Barangay Human Rights Action Officer
FLOREIFE G. VILLAMOR
Barangay Nutrition Scholar
RONALD O. DELMO
Barangay Treasurer:
EDEN S. ELLORIN
Day Care Worker
JESSICA Q. GAHIRA
Lupong Tagapamayapa Member
HON. JONATHAN N. LAMAY
SB Committee on Appropriations
HON. JAMILLAH B. LEYNES
SK Chairperson
RIC Y. ANDIG
Tanod Executive Officer
VANESSA B. SAKILI
Violence Against Women Desk Officer
DIANA MAY B. LEYNES
Representative from Women’s Organization
Section 2. Functions. The Barangay Gender and Development Focal Point System (BGFPS) shall exercise the following
functions:
1.Facilitate the gender mainstreaming efforts of the LGU through the GAD planning and budgeting process;
2.Formulate the Barangay GAD Plan and Budget in response to the gender gaps and issues faced by their
constituents including their women and men employees;
3.Assist in the capacity and competency development of and provide technical assistance to elected Barangay
officials and appointed officials;
4.Coordinate with the various units/offices of the Barangay and ensure their meaningful participation in strategic
and annual planning exercises on GAD including the preparation, consolidation, and submission of GPBs;
5.Lead the conduct of advocacy activities and the development of information, education and communication (IEC)
materials to ensure critical support of local elected officials, barangay staff, and relevant stakeholders to the GFPS
and to gender mainstreaming;
6.Monitor the implementation of GAD-related PPAs and suggest corrective measures to improve their implementation;
7.Prepare and consolidate Barangay GAD ARs and other GAD-related reports; and8.Provide regular updates
and recommendations to the Punong Barangay regarding GFPS’ activities and the progress of the Barangay in gender
mainstreaming based on the feedback and reports of concerned Barangay offices/units, stakeholders
and constituents.
Section 3. Funding Support.
AT least five percent (5%) of the total barangay
budget appropriations authorized under the Annual Budget shall correspond to activities supporting GAD
PPAs. The Gad budget shall be drawn from the LGU’s maintenance and other operating expenses (MOOE), capital outlay
(CO), and personal services (PS). The GAD budget shall not constitute and additional budget over an LGUs total
budget appropriations. The five percent (5%) GAD budget shall endeavor to influence the remaining 95% of the LGU budget
toward gender-responsiveness. Let copies hereof be furnished to all concerned for information, reference, and guidance.
Done in the Barangay Kasuga, Magsaysay, Davao del Sur, Philippines, this day of 4th day of December, 2023.
NADOR M. PINTO
Punong Barangay
