I. C. MONITORING ON MCW AND WOMEN’S HUMAN RIGHTS In the exercise of its mandate as Gender and Development Ombud in the Region, the Regional Office has conducted a regional monitoring of compliance with the provisions of MCW. The office has sent thirteen (13) monitoring letters to the different government agencies, namely: No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Name of Agency Philippine National Police – Region 3 Criminal Investigation and Detection Group, Region 3 Bureau of Jail and Management Penology, Region 3 LGU, City of San Fernando, Pampanga Philippine Information Agency, Region 3 National Housing Authority, Region 3 Department of Health, Region 3 Office of the Civil Defense, Region 3 Department of Social Welfare and Development, Region 3 Department of Education, Region 3 Commission on Higher Education, Region 3 National Economic and Development Authority, Region 3 Department of Interior and Local Government, Region 3 1. In relation to this and specific to the compliance with section 11 (PROTECTION FROM VIOLENCE) of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Magna Carta of Women: This Office requested information from DILG, Region 3 regarding number of Barangay VAW Desks, and Barangay Protection Orders they issued and the existence/non-existence of Barangay Resolutions with respect of this Barangay VAW Desks. 22