Afternoon Session (Service Providers)
Started at 2pm
Location: San Franz, Agusan del Sur
Profiling of Participants
Summary of Discussion
Name
1. Respondent A
2. Respondent B
3. Respondent C
4. Respondent D
5. Respondent E
6. Respondent F
7. Respondent G
8. Respondent H
9. Respondent I
10. Respondent J
Office/Position
CLA
SIKAP, Inc.
CLA
CLA
CLA
CLA
Women‟s Federation
FDAI
Women Leader
Women SFADS
Respondent G as VAW desk officer shared that most VAW cases are immediately
settled within the barangay level. They also have an existing barangay resolution for the
budget of women‟s, PDWs and for Elderly activities, also has an existing ordinance
relative to curfew hours. She also added that they conduct seminar on Gender Based
Violence.
Respondent C of Brgy. Kaimpugan has an existing ordinance and are cascaded to
Purok levels. Barangay has no VAW desk officer.
Respondent I of Barangay Bitan-Agan has 5% allocated budget for women‟s month
celebration and also has the same ordinances.
Respondent J of Barangay Buenaswerte also has an existing ordinance, offers limited
financial assistance, has no specific sector mandated to help VAW victims.
Respondent K of Barangay Lapaz conducts symposium on child protection awareness
to each and every purok in their barangay.
Respondent H of FDAI, San Franz has GAD code. San Franz is very well represented
with women leaders. Has a visible VAW desk with an officer on duty, however most
victims seek help directly to the barangay captain.
Respondent B of SIKAP, San Franz has an existing municipal resolution and
ordinances relative to women‟s rights. No VAW desk found in the barangay.
Respondent A of Barangay Talacogon is proud to have low crime rates. Most VAW
cases are being settled immediately within the barangay level, they