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Name of Project: MANILA WOMEN AND CHILD PROTECTION UNIT (MANILA - WCPU)
Brief Description: The Manila Women and Child Protection Unit is one of the innovation of the City Hospitals in promoting
protection and rehabilitation of women and children victims of abuse and maltreatment through the provision of medico-legal
and psychosocial services.
Proponent: Manila Department of Social Welfare, Manila Health Department and Department of Engineering
Proposed Location: Ospital ng Maynila, Gat Andres Bonifacio Medical Center, Jose Abad Santos Medical Center
Activity Components:
Source of Funds: Manila Peace and Order Council, GAD Fund, MCPC, MHD,
* There is a need to install a Women and Child Protection Unit at least 3 of the City owned hospitals to provide immediate
medical and psycho-social intervention to victims of abuse, maltreatment, trafficking and to those LGBTQ, Women and
Children in other types of crisis (CAR and CICL)
* Only one (1) National Hospital (PGH - Child Protection Unit) provides intensive medico-legal and therapy to the cases of
children victims of abuse and maltreatment
* The number of cases being referred to PGH-Child Protection Unit is overwhelming that the schedule of psychological
assessment and therapy takes a while (1 to two months), while cases filed at the level of the city prosecutor needs
immediate assessment especially those who are victims of molestation, psychological and emotional abuse.
* The existence of the City Women and Child Protection Unit will be the innovation of the City of Manila to expedite the
provision of intervention to women and children victims of violence.
Target Beneficiaries:
- LGBTQ and Women victims of abuse and maltreatment
- Children victims of abuse and maltreatment
- Children At-Risk
- Children In-Conflict of the Law
- LGBTQ, Women and Children victims of Human Trafficking
- Children In-Need of Special Protection
- 100% cases of LGBTQ/Women In-Crisis Situation/abused/victims of trafficking and Children in Need of Special Protection are
provided medico-legal within 24 hours upon referral
- 100% cases of CAR & CICL were provided with Dental Ageing and SWAB Test upon referral within 24 hours
- 100% referred cases of LGBTQ/Women, CNSP, CAR and CICL cases are provided with psycho-social services together with
their family.
Possible Risk or External Factors that could Frustrate the Realization of the Project
1. Lack of Trained Manpower:
- Trained Medical & Non-Medical Personnel: Psychiatrists, Medico-Legal Doctors, Nurses, Social Workers, Administrative
Personnel
- Available advanced Medical Treatment Facility and Equipment for Medico-Legal, Two-Way Mirror Room for Audio/Visual
Interview Room
2. Funding Requirements for Equipment and Salary
3. Assignment of Police Officers for Women and Children Protection Desk
Brief Description: The strengthening of MCPC and LCAT VAWC is a mechanism that will ensure that “Manila is a World Class
Child and Gender Friendly City” that promotes the welfare, protection and development of women, LGBTQ+ community and
children through a pro-active, innovative and technology driven programs and services delivered by competent service
providers.
Proponent: Manila Department of Social Welfare (MDSW) and Manila Council for the Protection of Children (MCPC)
Proposed Location: Manila City Hall or MDSW Reception and Action Center Building;
Office at the 6 Sports Complexes of Manila or Park and Ride Office
Activity Components:
A. Establishment of Manila Children’s Special Concern Office (MCSCO) and LCAT-VAWC Office
1. Identifying the space for the Office: MCSCO - Manila City Hall, RAC Building or Park & Ride, DCPC - Sports Complex
2. Improvement of identified Office: Office of the OIC, Data Management and Hotline Office, Conference and Training Room
SUB-PROJECT: Manila Protection Hub - An interactive Online Platform for Reporting, Referral and Available resources of IEC
Materials
3. Installation of Equipment of MCSCO: Computers for Call Center, DataBase Machines, High Speed Internet and landline,
Office Furnitures (Office table, Office chairs, Office cabinets, Training/Folding Tables, Monoblock Chairs,)
4. Installation of Equipment of DCPC Office at Sports Complex: Computer and Office Furniture
5. HIRING/PROMOTION of Personnel - MCSCO Staff; Barangay Child Protection Workers (BPW); Decreased minor violations
committed by children ands youth
C. Advocacy - Strengthen the Participation of Sectoral Organizations: Children and Youth, Women and Solo Parents, LGBTQ
1. Children’s Congress
2. BCPC Congress
3. Campaign against VAWC and VAC (Violence Against Children)
4. Development of IEC Materials: Infographics, Video and Audio Campaign
5. Children’s Month Celebration
Source of Funds: Manila Peace and Order Council, GAD Fund, MCPC
Justification of the Project:
* The strengthening of MCPC and LCAT VAWC is a mechanism that will ensure that “Manila is a World Class Child and Gender
Friendly City” that promotes the welfare, protection and development of women, LGBTQ+ community and children through a
pro-active, innovative and technology driven programs and services delivered by competent service providers.
* The City of Manila has a record of piloting innovations replicated by other cities and municipalities, such as Child 21 in
partnership with Unicef, the Inter-Agency Task Force Against Trafficking in partnership with Visayan Forum and other National
and Local Agencies and achieved its goal of Tier 1, Social Amelioration Program, among others
* However, despite the efforts Manila is still not declared as a Child Friendly City.... This Project hopes to install a permanent
unified institution/mechanism that will uphold the rights of women, children and LGBTQ+ towards protection and
development.
Target Beneficiaries:
- LGBTQ and Women
- Children and Families
- Communities (Barangay) Barangay Council for the Protection of Children
- Multi-Disciplinary Team (District Council for the Protection of Children)
- Network of Duty Bearers
- Private and Faith Based Institutions
- Academe (Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Education)
Possible Risk or External Factors that could Frustrate the Realization of the Project
1. Funding Requirements for Construction of Office, Equipment and Salary
2. Promotion/Hiring of Social Workers/Community Development Officers for the designated positions
3. Policy Formulation and Regulations
4. Leadership, Management and Political Priority
5. Election resulting to new sets of workers
6. Fast turn-around of cases and
7. Transfer of Highly Skilled Personnel
Brief Description: The project will showcase the culture of Indigenous People Group specifically Sama Bajau and Manilan’s
Homeless Beneficiaries
Proponent: Manila Department of Social Welfare (MDSW) and Manila Council for the Protection of Children (MCPC) PESO,
Division of City Schools, City Universities and DTCAM
Proposed Location: Manila City Hall, Hotels and Businesses, Schools and Academe
Activity Components:
1. Creation of TWG for Culture and Arts for Planning and Implementation: MDSW, DTCAM, PESO, DCS, City Universities,
Business Sector Organizations, NGO
2. Identification of Children and Families In Street Situation and Indigenous People of Manila (Preferably Homeless and Sama
Bajau) to be Organized as City Cultural Dance Troup, Choir, Band, Theater
3. Formalize Partnership for Socio-Cultural Activities with Partnership with Private Sectors, specifically Hotels, PICC etc.
4. Honorarium to City Cultural Dance Troup and Instructors
5. Monitoring and Evaluation
6. Program Sustainability
Estimated Cost of Resource Inputs: TOTAL - 2,000,000.00 1st year 1,000,000.00 for succeeding years
* The project will showcase the culture of Indigenous People Group specifically Sama Bajau and Manilan’s Homeless
Beneficiaries
* This will help the beneficiaries for alternative source of livelihood instead of begging in the streets, thus, eradicate begging
and prevalence of children, families and IPs in Street Situation
Target Beneficiaries:
- LGBTQ and Women
- Children and Families
- Sama Bajau, Muslim Communities
- Communities (Barangay) Barangay Council for the Protection of Children
- Multi-Disciplinary Team (District Council for the Protection of Children)
- Network of Duty Bearers
- Private and Faith Based Institutions
- Academe (Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Education)
- Business Sectors
Possible Risk or External Factors that could Frustrate the Realization of the Project
- Readiness of the Beneficiaries
- Partnership Building
- Allowances of Trainers and the Troupe
Expected Private Sector Response
- Capacity Building
- Technical Assistance
- Funding Support to Programs, Projects and Activities for the City Cultural Dance Troupe
- Contribution of Academe
Proponent: Manila Department of Social Welfare (MDSW) and Manila Council for the Protection of Children (MCPC) PESO,
Division of City Schools, City Universities and DTCAM
Proposed Location: Manila City Hall, Hotels and Businesses, Schools and Academe
Activity Components:
1. Mapping of In-Demand Skills and Resources
2. Development of In-Demand Skills Curriculum Needed for Employment
3. Employment Matching
4. Public Private Partnership for Employment Facilitation of Graduate Beneficiaries
5. Research and Feasibility Study
6. Start-Up Grants for Inventions
Estimated Cost of Resource Inputs: TOTAL - 2,000,000.00 1st year 1,000,000.00 for succeeding years
Source of Funds: MDSW - Manila Manpower Development Center, PESO, DTCAM, MCPC
Target Beneficiaries:
- LGBTQ and Women
- Sama Bajau, Muslim Communities
- Communities (Barangay) Barangay Council for the Protection of Children
- Multi-Disciplinary Team (District Council for the Protection of Children)
- Network of Duty Bearers
- Private and Faith Based Institutions
- Academe (Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Education)
- Business Sectors
Possible Risk or External Factors that could Frustrate the Realization of the Project
- Readiness of the Beneficiaries
- Partnership Building
- Allowances of Trainers
Expected Private Sector Response
- Hiring of Qualified Graduates
- Technincal Assistance
- Sponsorship
Name of Project: (MDSW) Supplemental Security Income thru Social Amelioration Program for Solo Parents, PWD and Senior
Citizens
Category: SOCIAL SECTOR
Brief Description: Solo Parents, PWD and Senior Citizens are able to meet their basic needs
Activity Components:
1. Enhancement of Guidelines
2. Identification of Qualified Beneficiaries and Data Banking
3. Social Preparation
4. Processing of Payrolls
5. Pay-Out
6. Empowerment: Parenting Sessions, Life Skills and Values Formation
7. Monitoring and Evaluation: Delisting, Renewal, New Applicants
Estimated Cost of Resource Inputs: TOTAL - minimum of 20,000 Solo Parents, 25,000 PWD, Older Person (c/o OSCA)
* The project shall provide financial subsidy to solo parents, pwd, and older person
* The beneficiaries shall be provided with interventions by accessing health and social protection and socio-economic
programs
Target Beneficiaries:
- Solo Parents
- PWD
- Older Persons
Possible Risk or External Factors that could Frustrate the Realization of the Project
- Readiness of the Beneficiaries
- Partnership Building
- Allowances of Trainers
- Competencies of Service Providers
Expected Private Sector Response
- Scholarship and Employment Facilitation
- Technincal Assistance
- Sponsorship
Proponent: Manila Department of Social Welfare (MDSW) and City Engineerings Office
Brief Description: The hiring of Social Welfare Officers shall manage the programs of the offices towards sustainability
Proponent: Manila Department of Social Welfare (MDSW), Manila Council for the Protection of Children, GAD
Estimated Cost of Resource Inputs: TOTAL - depending on the identified salary grade needed for the offices
1. Manila Special Concern's Office for Children under MCPC (Project 2)
1 City Government Assistant Department Head III (Social Worker) - SG 25
1 Social Welfare Officer IV - SG 22
2 Social Welfare Officer III - SG 18
3 Social Welfare Officer II - SG 16
2. Operationalization of Bahay-Pag-asa
1 Social Welfare Officer V - SG 24
2 Social Welfare Officer III - SG 18
3 Social Welfare Officer II - SG 16
4 Social Welfare Officer I - SG 11
* The hiring of Social Workers is important in the management of clientele being served by the City. Their contribution for
social protection and socio-economic welfare services is needed to achieve a world class service to victims of abuse,
exploitation and maltreatment.
* The Social Workers are also skilled in community organizing and community development that will ensure the delivery of
services and meet the standards set to attain the “IDEAL COMPLIANCE” to different National Assessments such as “Child
Friendly Local Governance Assessment”, “GAD Assessment”, LCAT-VAWC Assessment and Seal of Local Governance” and
“Social Welfare and Development Assessment”
Target Beneficiaries:
- Solo Parents
- PWD
- Older Persons
- Children & Youth
- Private Sectors
- Social Workers
- MDSW Management
Possible Risk or External Factors that could Frustrate the Realization of the Project
Brief Description: Improved Facilities and Programs and Services for the Homeless; Homeless Families were provided housing
Proponent: Manila Department of Social Welfare (MDSW), Manila Council for the Protection of Children
Target Beneficiaries:
- Children, Families and Individuals in crisis situation
- MDSW Employees
- Partner Beneficiaries and Agencies
Possible Risk or External Factors that could Frustrate the Realization of the Project
- Approval for Budget Allocation for the Improvement and Construction of the Building
Proponent: Manila Department of Social Welfare (MDSW), Manila Council for the Protection of Children
Specifications: Counseling Room, Kitchen, Pantry, Toilet and Bath, Storage Area, Activity Area, Ramps for PWD
Target Beneficiaries:
- Children, Families and Individuals in crisis situation
- MDSW Employees
- Partner Beneficiaries and Agencies
Possible Risk or External Factors that could Frustrate the Realization of the Project
- Approval for Budget Allocation for the Improvement and Construction of the Building