Documentation on GBV Mapping Commission on Human Rights (CHR) Region _ September 17, 2020 Online Focus Group Discussion Documentation on Gender-Based Violence for Community Women, Women NGOs and CSOs The participants are the following: 1. Atty. Arlene Q. Alangco, CHR Regional Director 2. Geneva J. Avila, Information Officer II of CHR 5 3. Respondent A, KALIPI Focal Person 4. Respondent B, LCW Focal Person 5. Josephine B. Serdeño, CSWDO GAD Focal Person 6. Respondent C, KALIPI Officer 7. Respondent D, KALIPI Member 8. Respondent E, KALIPI Officer 9. Respondent F, KALIPI San Vicente Sur, Iriga City 10. Respondent G, KALIPI Sta. Cruz Sur, Iriga City 11. Respondent H, KALIPI San Andres, Iriga City 12. Respondent I, La Zumba Officer 13. Respondent J, PWD Representative 14. Respondent K, KALIPI La Trinidad, Iriga City 15. Respondent L, La Trinidad Iriga City 16. Respondent M, Representative of Joggers in Iriga City 17. Respondent N The Focus Group Discussion (FGD) started at 1:31 in the afternoon. Ms. Geneva Avila, the main facilitator of the FGD presented first the video on the GBV mapping then proceeded with the giving of the context of the FGD on the GBV. It was followed by Atty. Arlene Alangco’s opening remarks. To quote a part of her message she said “The Commission on Human Rights would to thank all of you for participating in this FGD despite the challenge in connectivity and technical concerns. This FGD will help us close the gaps in our referral mechanisms and hopefully answer and gather the necessary data needed. We will appreciate your honest opinions and answers about the questions that will be asked from you. Thank you very much.” After this, Avila introduced the participants. Majority of the participants came from the different barangays of Iriga City of the KALIPI Organization. There is also coming from the City Social Welfare Development Office as the focal person for GAD concerns. Avila continued by presenting first the video on the GBV Observatory Project. Then, the background of the FGD was shared by Atty. Alangco. According to her, “this GBV Mapping is under the Magna Carta for Women. CHR’s mandate Women Ombud that will respond 14