1.

Economic Roles
where Development Agencies seek to build markets within their territories. These roles include the
Development Agency acting in a risk and cost sharing manner using entrepreneurial
approaches.

2. Leadership Roles
where the development Agency plays a key role in fostering a long term plan and vision for the
territory, galvanizing the interests of multiple leaders and setting out a new future around which
resources can unite.

3. Governance and co-ordination roles

where the development agency helps to facilitate practical co-ordination towards the pursuit of
the development strategy, helping to overcome the limitations of fragmented multiple
jurisdictions and responsibilities in the public sector, and providing a means for practical
engagement with the private and civic sectors.

4. Implementation roles
where the Development agency can assemble dedicated \and capable teams to focus solely
on pursuing the development strategy. This will involve complex project management and
finance skills business/investor facing services and the ability to design and use new tools quickly.

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Because of Information technologies, international organizations are expected to increase in number
and importance, their economic, cultural and environmental goals cannot just be contained in its
national borders which could unsurprisingly obtain the power and recognition that nations used to
enjoy.

International Organizations are organizations formed by governments to help them pursue

collaborative activity; a type of non-state actor.

Sociologists classify international organization into two principal types; international government
organizations (IGOs) which are composed of national governments and international non-
governmental organizations (INGO’s) that consist of private organizations.

TASK 2: Research at least one example of a Non-governmental organization (NGO) in the Philippines.
Describe what the chosen NGO does in the community.

Non-governmental Organization: _________________________