V 1973 Constitution: the terms, People·s

and Non-governmental Organizations

was not mentioned ~

V 1987 Constitution: has even provided

provisions giving emphasis on both,
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V !he State shall respect the role of independent people's

organizations to enable the people to pursue and protect, within the
democratic framework, their legitimate and collective interests and
aspirations through peaceful and lawful means.

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V !he right of the people and their organizations to effective
and reasonable participation at all levels of social, political, and
economic decision-making shall not be abridged. !he State shall, by
law, facilitate the establishment of adequate consultation mechanisms.
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 - Local government units shall promote
the establishment and operation of people's and
nongovernmental organizations to become active
partners in the pursuit of local autonomy.

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# - Local government units may enter into
joint ventures and such other cooperative arrangements
with people's and nongovernmental organizations to
engage in the delivery of certain basic services,
capability-building and livelihood projects, and to
develop local enterprises designed to improve
productivity and income, diversify agriculture, spur rural
industrialization, promote ecological balance, and
enhance the economic and social well-being of the
people.
  

 !o ensure the viability of local autonomy as

an alternative strategy for sustainable
development.

 !o participate in the delivery of basic

services.
V LGUs shall promote their establishment
and operation

V LGUs may enter into joint venture and

cooperative undertakings particularly in
the following:

delivery of certain basic services

capability building and livelihood projects
developing local enterprises
V Local Development Council
V PBAC
V Local Peace and Order Council
V Local School Board
V Local Health Board
V PLEB
V A duly constituted body which shall assist
the corresponding Sanggunian in setting
the direction of economic and social
development, and coordinating
development efforts in its territorial
jurisdiction. ©
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V aepresentatives of nongovernmental
organizations not less than one-fourth (1/4)
of the members
V t is responsible for the conduct of
prequalification of contractors, bidding,
evaluation of bids, and the
recommendation of awards concerning
local infrastructure projects.

V !wo (2) representatives of non-

governmental organizations

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V Provide a forum for dialogue and deliberation

V aecommend measures which will improve or

enhance peace and order and public safety
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V !he DECS shall consult the Board on the
appointment of division superintendents,
district supervisors, school principals, and
other school officials.

V One (1) duly elected representative of

the teachers' organization in the
province
V !o propose annual budgetary
allocations and appropriation for the
operation and maintenance of health
facilities and services

V One (1) representative from the private

sector or non-governmental
organizations involved in health services
V nitiate contacts with Non-Governmental
Organizations for:

>a wider network of alliance in the

flight to restore order and discipline
among the members of the PNP and

> maintain goodwill towards the

church and church oriented groups
for moral advantage of the PLEB
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# - A local
government unit may, through its local chief
executive and with the concurrence of the
sanggunian concerned, provide assistance,
financial or otherwise, to such people's and
nongovernmental organizations for
economic, socially-oriented, environmental,
or cultural projects to be implemented within
its territorial jurisdiction.
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V through its local chief executive and with the

concurrence of the sanggunian concerned

V for financial or otherwise for economic,

socially-oriented, environmental, or cultural
projects

V to be implemented within its territorial

jurisdiction.
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) " !. have included NGOs in
local and national consultations on
important issues and have encouraged
them to participate in the governance
processes of the country

V 1À2 À". )!Îweakened the

relationship