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Mobilization of Civil Society Organizations in the COVID-19 Related Response and Recovery Programs of the Government  

Areas for Engagement:

• Increase Contact Tracing Capacity for Local Government - CSOs, private sector organizations, and volunteer groups and/or individuals in the locality, may volunteer to be part of the contact tracing efforts in areas considered as critical or hotspots, and have to perform aggressive contact tracing activities in their assigned and/or covered areas.

• Change in People’s Behavior by following Health Protocols - CSOs, private sector organizations, and volunteer groups and/or individuals in the locality may participate and be part of the public information dissemination, awareness campaign and values formation activities through the Barangay Disiplina Brigade of each barangay urged to be formed through DILG MC No. 2020-116 dated September 1, 2021, which refocuses the Disiplina Muna National Advocacy Campaign led by the DILG towards defeating the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Resilient and Healthy Community - CSOs, private sector organizations, and volunteer groups and/or individuals may engage in the monitoring and assessment of the impact of the programs, projects and activities relative to flattening the curve of COVID-19 cases in their locality. 

• Opportunity for Livelihood and Social Enterprise - CSOs, private sector organizations, and volunteer groups and/or individuals in the locality may participate or provide capacity building activities relative to skills development, setting-up of livelihood opportunities, and social enterprise development that are all community-based.

DILG Roles and Responsibilities:

• Shall lead in coordinating partnerships between and among the CSOs, private sector organizations, volunteer groups and/or individuals and NGAs and/or LGUs, and ensure the timely and efficient implementation, monitoring, and reporting of these engagements.

• Regional and Field Offices shall initiate the creation of an Inter-Agency group to provide technical assistance to the LGUs, conduct monitoring, and problem-solving sessions.

• Field Officers to consolidate the monthly reports submitted by the LGU CSO Coordinator or Focal Person, and to maintain a database of CSOs operating in their LGUs indicating their programs, and other relevant information and submit to the DILG RO not later than every 15th day of the succeeding month via DILG X BBS .