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PDF Working Group on Decentralization
and Local Government (PDF-WG)
Core Group Meeting
29 April 2015
Update on LGSP-LED
Francis Gentoral
Field Director, LGSP-LED
z
LGSP-LED
8-year cooperation program between
Canadian and Philippine governments
Implemented through DILG
Assisted 134 LGUs covering 17
provinces, 17 cities and 100 municipalities
What we hope to achieve
National: Strengthen DILG’s capacity
to enable LED
Local: Help build business-friendly
and competitive LGUs
Local: Help LED actors implement
sustainable MSMEs
Our Methods
Policy: review, develop and
implement to enable LED
Training and Coaching: assess,
plan and implement learnings
LED Initiatives: design, implement
and replicate
DILG’s Outcomes on
Business-Friendly and Competitive
LGUs
Enabling
Environment
for BFCL
LEIPO/LEDIP
(Team)
LGU Business
Plan
Regulatory
System
Simplification
Workforce
Development
Streamlining
Business
Permits
(RSP4LGUs)
Local
Infrastructure
Support
PRMF
STAG-LG
SLRF
LIIC/LRC
eBPLS
LIP(SparkBiz)
KALSADA
Framework, Activities and Tools
Creating LED Champions
Assessment
Training and
Benchmarking
Coaching
LED4LGUs Courses
Economic
Transformation
Team
LED Information
Portal
Business-friendly LGUs
Profiling
Action Planning
Sector Competitiveness
Planning and
Implementation of
LED Initiatives
Implementation
LGU Business Planning
Local Investment and
Incentives Code
Computerization of
BPLS
Tourism Circuit Plan
Destination Marketing
Investment Promotion
Workforce Devt
LGSP-LED:
Progress
(2008-2015)
NATIONALENABLING
45
DILG staff strengthened for
52 business-friendly and
competitive LGUs
4
11
ETTs functioning as
convergence mechanisms for
LED projects
1
LED Course Modules (LED
LED Info Portal
Fundamentals, CCA4LED, Investment (Sparkbiz.ph) established
and Incentives Code, Tourism
Planning)
LOCALENABLING
134
Business-friendly and competitive LGUs
built through the following:
25
104
207
Local investments and incentives
code (LIIC) formulated/enhanced
LGU business plans prepared
LEIPOs trained using LED4LGUs
course
LOCALENABLING
20
LGUs assisted in streamlining BPLS and in seeking
financing for LED projects to grow the local tourism
20
11
LGUs undertaking destination
marketing initiatives with private
sector
LGUs have Tourism Statistics and
Information Systems (TSIS)
LED INITIATIVES
52
LGUs were supported to work with the private sector
and NGAs on 22 priority LED initiatives. Approaches
include:
10
11
5
Tourism Circuit Development Plans
identified growth strategies in
tourism
Workforce Development Plans
aimed at improving local workforce
supply-demand balance
Business Recovery Centers
supported
LGSP-LED
Targets for Year
8
Fiscal Year 8 (2015-2016)
NATIONAL
on
e
one
Comprehensive LED policy
for accelerating investment
and jobs
LED Resource Network
to sustain 11 convergence
mechanisms
83
DILG national regional and provincial LED focal persons
trained on LED fundamentals and project management
LOCAL
52
29
37
9
5
LEIPOs, Tourism Officers, and
PESO Managers trained
LGUs with computerized BPLS
LIICs formulated/enhanced
Tourism StatisticaI Info Systems
established/planned for LGUs
BRCs launched in Yolanda-affected
LGUs
LOCAL
14
LED initiatives by
producing:
– 9 market-oriented tour
packages
– 8 destination brands
– 22 investment briefs
– 4 investment forums
(July, Aug, Sept and Oct
2015)
367
Actors trained in product enhancement,
marketing, and tourism enterprise
competitiveness, which would result in:
– 10 LGU Business Plans for WFD
enhanced
– 11 LGU Business Plans for Investment
Promotion developed
– 29 LGUs with streamlined/computerized
BPLS
– 37 LGUs with formulated/enhanced LIIC
– 9 LGUs with Tourism Statistical Info
System
Targets by June
Continue creating2016
favorable conditions in 134
LGUs as evidenced by:
PHP 17 B
15,152
New tourism investments
Jobs created within the
local tourism industry
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