A Biyaheng Pinoy Project

Strategic Objectives  Achieve higher level of compliance to laws, circulars and other statutes on good governance and disaster preparedness required of LGUs. (Legal Objective)  Move people from passive concern to active and direct involvement in good governance and disaster readiness programs in their localities. (Behavioral/Attitudinal Objective)  Showcase DILG achievements vis-à-vis 20 years of LGC, and LGUs’ best practices in good governance and disaster readiness. (Educational Objective) Department of the Interior and Local Government

Target Outcomes  Increased confidence of community on the LGU  Improved partnership of community and LGU  Improved awareness of communities on good governance and disaster preparedness  Greater appreciation of DILG programs and accomplishments Department of the Interior and Local Government

Target Audience  LGUs  Media  NGO/CSOs  Local population  Other stakeholders Department of the Interior and Local Government

Timeframe May to October 2011 (Culmination activity for 20 years of LGC) Department of the Interior and Local Government

 Will be utilized as Communication Tool  Will serve as symbolic representation of NG/DILG bringing much-needed support to LGUs  Dressed up ala-Transformer with attractive sticker tarp and PA system  Loaded with IEC materials and volunteers Department of the Interior and Local Government DILG Bus

 Pre-determined cities and municipalities  At least one per region (ideal) Destinations Department of the Interior and Local Government

Site Selection  Criteria for selecting destination  Preferably, regional center  Presence of counterparts/partners  Major DILG activity (PCF, LGSP-LED, Full Disclosure, etc.) – logical reason  Presence of regional media corps  Most attractive for Manila-based (national) media to cover – communication point-of-view  Sound political environment  Security situation is normal Department of the Interior and Local Government

Recommended Sites SITE/STOPMAIN ACTIVITYREMARKS  Laoag City  Pangasinan  Guimaras  Bohol  Zamboanga del Norte  Other sites to be determined in final planning  PCF winners will be known by Wk1- June 2011  Manila Grand Kick-off LGSP-LED Launching Grand Culmination * Full media coverage Department of the Interior and Local Government

Project Focus Areas:  Good Governance Selected MDG Targets Water Mother & child Human trafficking Peaceful & conflict-free communities Education Health  Disaster preparedness Rescue and Recovery Relief Rehabilitation Department of the Interior and Local Government

 Arrival/Departure of DILG Bus with SILG on board (motorcade)  Show-and-Tell activities (drills, etc.)  Presentations of: LGU best practices DRRM plans Etc.  Awarding of PCF to winner LGUs (June- July)  Launching of LGSP-LED Projects  Other appropriate rituals (TBD vs. local culture, resources, etc.) Event Scenario (in every site) Department of the Interior and Local Government

Mobilization Strategy Pre-Event  Create convergence: Mobilization of local counterparts and bring in agencies which can help LGUs, with DILG Bus as symbol  Planning and Coordination Meetings  SILG & barangay/local officials Discussions on selected MDG Targets  Workshops to create plans-on-record (POR)  Local POCs  Local Development Councils  Local DRRMCs Department of the Interior and Local Government

Post Event  Conceptualization and planning of sustaining activities  Monitoring and evaluation Mobilization Strategy Department of the Interior and Local Government

Communication Tactics  Live coverage during Event  Full media coverage for pre-Event  Press conferences  TV/radio guesting  Internet, e.g., Facebook, Twitter, DILG website, e-groups Department of the Interior and Local Government

Budget  To each his own  Covers only DILG-initiated Pre- to Post- Event activities.  Activities of other agencies/orgs will be to the extent of their technical capability and resources  Includes:  Meetings/workshops  Mobility/logistics  Communication activities Department of the Interior and Local Government

KEY COST ITEM Pre-Event  Creating convergence  Various meetings  Workshops  Comm activities Event Day  Motorcade  Presentations  IEC materials  Venue, Food, etc.  Comm activities Post-Event  Meetings SUB-TOTAL Plus: Mobility/Logistics Contingency TOTAL DILG  Php 250,000  Php 175,000  Php 50,000  Php475,000  Php Php Budget Requirement (per site)  Php LGU/Others Department of the Interior and Local Government