Absence, Incompleteness, or Inability to Formulate GAD Database and Sex-Disaggregated Data
Department of Public Works and Highways · 2023
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What Happened?
Category: Gender and DevelopmentIssue: Non-complianceGovernment offices must collect and keep information broken down by gender to plan programs that address the needs of women and men. Several district offices failed to maintain these databases, had incomplete key information, or could not formulate them properly, hindering effective gender-responsive planning.
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Original Audit Finding Excerpt
"274 Pertinent Laws, Rules and Regulations Region/ CO Office Nature of Deficiency the MCW and following the PCW Memorandum Circular 2011 -01 (Guidelines for the Creation, Strengthening and Institutionalization of the Gender and Development [GAD] Focal Point System), all agencies should have an institutionalized and functional GAD Focal Point System (GFPS).” Section 4.4 of the PCW -NEDA-DBM JC No. 2012-01 – “Institutionalizing GAD Database/ Sex-disaggregated Data: The agency shall develop or integrate in its existing database GAD information to include gender statistics and sex -disaggregated data that have been systematically produced or gathered as inputs or bases for planning, budgeting, programming, and policy formulation.” II Cagayan 1st DEO No GAD Database/sex - disaggregated data on file and/or gender analysis was not performed III Aurora DEO, Bulacan 1 st DEO, Bulacan 2nd DEO and Pampanga 3rd DEO V Camarines Norte DEO IV-B Romblon DEO Lack of key informat"