means that the advocacy has been effective implemented from the national down to the
We have already seen how the barangay levels. Also, if it will incur expenses,
harmonization would help our operation. It is include it in the GAD budget expenses.
really important for us to have the accurate
data for GAD office operations in Marikina.
We started gathering data and establishing
referral system in 2014. We have data from
PNP and 16 barangays. We are doing our best
to orient our city on the tool we are using. We
want to promote the appreciation of data.
This is quite challenging as other barangays
submit consolidated data for compliance. We
also need to filter how many times a client
seek the help of the barangay.
are really on the ways forward part already. Our
goal in GBV observatory at the moment is very
minimal target, i.e., to have a repository of GBV
data that will be utilized by the researchers,
policy makers. We are not yet targeting to
establish the passage of one person to the
justice system, which is what the unified VAW
law is trying to achieve. But we will be talking
about it in the technical working group.
If we are going to develop the tool, we need
to orient everyone. Even in Tagalog, the
forms were not filled. We also recommend to
monitor the compliance of the barangay in
submitting the data.
We also support having one tool or form
only. At present, different agencies have
different tools.
The change in administration also affects the
data interpretation on GBV.
We also need to increase the awareness on
RA 9262, that crimes committed against RA
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