This document discusses creating jobs through macroeconomic stability, good investment climate, infrastructure finance, and reducing costs for the poor. It also mentions that agriculture, energy, tourism and manufacturing provide opportunities for jobs in urban and rural areas. Closer coordination among reforms and agencies is needed to streamline business startups and costs. The integration of ASEAN and global supply chains requires reforms to regulatory frameworks.

1. Putting everything
together
Mary Kathryn Hollifield
Country Program Coordinator
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2. Group 1 Creating jobs
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3. Group 1 Creating jobs
 Macroeconomic
stability
 Good investment
climate
 Infrastructure
finance
 Reduce transaction
costs for the poor
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5. There is a need for closer coordination
among reforms and agencies in pursuit of
expediting business start-ups and reducing
the cost of doing business, and enhancing
the efficiency of industry.
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7. Agriculture, agri-business, sustainable
energy, tourism and manufacturing sectors
present opportunities in creating jobs both in
urban areas and the countryside. Tighter
integration of the ASEAN community and the
global supply chains put forward the need for
reforms regulatory frameworks.
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9. Tighter integration of the ASEAN community
and the global supply chains put forward the
need for reforms regulatory frameworks.
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11. “We’re teetering on the
brink of losing what we
have here now.”
John Forbes, American Chamber of Commerce
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12. Group 2 Delivery of basic services
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14. ➡ Extend
duration of the
CCT
➡ Beneficiaries
need more than
5 years to
develop better
self-image and
skills
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16. ➡ assist families
and private
sector affected
by K+12
➡ support
training for
teachers
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18. ➡ address
security of
tenure for
informal settler
communities
➡ evictions
continue to
happen despite
policies and
technical
assistance
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20. ➡ help LGUs
improve
capability to
deliver public
services under
the framework of
a decentralized
government
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21. Good Governance
Lessons & challenges
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22. Good Governance
Lessons & challenges
- there should be transparent
monitoring of the CCT
- LGUs need to use the tools for
transparency developed by the DILG
and LGA
- CSOs, development partners need to
participate in institutionalizing good
governance
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24. Quotable Quote
“More than anything, it’s
the dialogue between the
national and local that has
to be tightened in terms of
mandates accountabilities
processes.”
Tanya, Incite.gov
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25. Group 3 Protecting the poor and
vulnerable
Informal settlers near a
Pasig City estuary
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27. Encourage government to handle
resettlement properly, taking into account
the stakeholders, including host
communities’ needs and wants.
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29. Proper consultation and participation of all
stakeholders are key to the achievement of
results.
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30. The community must establish
its own success indicators as a
way of ensuring ownership of
the project.
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32. Quotable Quote
“Empower
communities
before engaging
them in
consultations.”
--Maricel, Urban Poor Alliance
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34. Quotable Quote
“Knowledge sharing should
start at the bottom, with
the community
articulating its needs and
wants.”
-- participant from KDC in the House of Representatives
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36. Imagine no poverty among us…
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