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GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT Among its provisions:


- the right of women regardless of sex, age, civil
IDENTIFY THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT WHETHER status, to act and enter into contracts;
IT IS TRUTH OR MYTH - equal to that of men in similar circumstances,
. 1. A girl cannot propose marriage to a boy. equal membership in clubs, admission in Military
2. Girl dress in pink, boys dress in blue schools and shall have the capacity to borrow and
3. The management of the household shall be the obtain loan.
right and duty of the wife
4. It is the responsibility of the wife to discipline R A 9710 which is the Magna Carta for Women
their children. -Among its provisions: a comprehensive women’s
5. The husband will make the major decision in rights law that seeks to eliminate discrimination
the family. against women by recognizing respecting, fulfilling
6. In your family, the responsibilities of a mother and promoting the rights of Filipino women,
are the same as the responsibilities of a father. especially those in marginalized sectors.
7. The husband should decide about household
expenses REPUBLIC ACT 9262 Anti-Violence Against Women
8. Parents treat boys and girls differently and their Children Act of 2004. Recognizing the
9. We have different expectations for sons and need to protect the family and its members,
daughters. particularly women and children from violence
10. Boys should get better education than girls and threat to their personal safety and security.

GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT REPUBLIC ACT 7610- Special Protection of


 is about recognizing that gender bias could Children Against Child Abuse Exploitation and
impede development and they prevent Discrimination Act.
people from attaining their full potentials
 is one of the government’s priority program REPUBLIC ACT 7877-The Anti-Sexual Harassment
focusing on development Act of 1995
 focus on gender relations (unequal relations
of men and women) SEX AND GENDER
 commits to the goal of gender equality and How do they differ?
women empowerment

Women’s Empowerment
This is the effort towards improving the
condition and position and status of women in the
society. This involves the dimension of welfare,
participation in development efforts and women
over their time and destiny
- Promote a high level of society

-Having a vision, a choice,


releasing their power
SEX AND GENDER
- Women are accorded with equal SEX
opportunities for appointment, Categorized as male or female
admission, training Biological
and promotion Fixed at birth
Does not change across time and space
Gender Mainstreaming Equally valued
Refers to conscious interventions made by
there refers It refers to conscious interventions GENDER
made by the government and organized groups in Masculinity and femininity
society to promote the partnership of men and Socially, culturally and historically determines
women in development efforts and access to Learned through socialization
various forms of affirmative action for women. Varies over time and space
Unequally valued (masculinity as the norm)
e.g. include gender in curriculum of all levels,
urgent attention must be given to women’s Gender Roles Vs Sex Roles
health, nutrition and family planning Gender Roles- are culturally defined attitudes,
behavior and positions that are based on sex.
LAWS FOR WOMEN - perceive activities or responsibilities as male or
RA 7192 female.
WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT AND NATION - not inborn
BUILDING ACT - learned in the early stages of childhood.

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* Sex Roles – are those that are based on an


biological function, such as motherhood . RIGHTS AND OBLIGATION
Example: Child rearing is generally considered a BETWEEN HUSBAND AND WIFE
sex role. It is actually a gender role because child Philippine Constitution
rearing/taking care of children must involve both Article XV. THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
women and men. Pregnancy on the other hand is
a sex role because only woman have the capacity ARTICLE 68
to bear children The husband and wife are oblige to live
together, observe mutual love, respect and
DOMINANT IMAGES OF MEN fidelity and render mutual help and support.
PROTECTOR ARTICLE 69
The husband and wife shall fix the family
PROVIDER domicile
ARTICLE 70
DOMINATOR The spouses are jointly responsible for the
support of the family
PARTNER ARTICLE 71
The management of the household shall be
As an advocator of change, what image do you the right and duty of both spouses
want male should possess ? PARTNER ARTICLE 73
Either spouse may exercise legitimate
DIVISION OF LABOR profession, business or occupation without the
husband consent unless there are valid serious
PRODUCTIVE ACTIVITIES (AT WORK) - this to the and moral grounds
work undertaken by either men or women to
produce goods and services.(farming, fishing). CHANGE SELF FIRST
A great Indian mystic says
REPRODUCTIVE ACTIVITIES ( AT HOME) – this this about himself: I was a Revolutionary
involves childbearing, care and maintenance of when I was young And all my prayer to god was:
the household and its members including food “Lord give me energy to change the world “.
preparation, shopping, water and fuel collection.
This is crucial for human survival, yet it is seldom As I approached middle age
considered real work. I realized that half my life was gone
without changing a single soul, I change my
As husband, what is the most difficult role to prayer to : “Lord give me the grace to change
perform ? Why ? all those who come in contact with me. Just my
As a wife, what particular role do you need friends, family, and I shall be satisfied.”
more effort from your husband ?
Now that I am old man and my days are
numbered, I have begun to see how foolish I have
WHY THERE IS GENDER BIAS? been. My
CULTURALLY ROOTED PRACTICES one prayer now is “Lord give me energy to
THAT PERPETUATES GENDER INEQUALITY change myself”. If I have prayed this
right from the start, I should
Pre-Spanish time- women exercise freedom , they have not wasted my life.
engage in agriculture and fishing.
CONCLUSION
Spanish time- women embrace their new role of Everybody has dream in life , we dream that our
being servant of men and their faith. children will live in peace and harmony
MANIFESTATION OF GENDER BIAS environment. The children can roam around
1. Multiple Burdens – that women are expected to safely without fear of being molested by satanic
perform most of the reproductive roles on top of elements. Generally, our present society needs
their productive roles brings them an experience values regeneration (change ) our fundamental
of multiple burden problem. Let us accept that the enemy is not only
2. Stereotyping – women are stereotyped from outside us, the enemy is also within us.
birth, people perceive women as weak,
dependent, emotional while men are perceive as
strong, brave, born leaders.
3. Violence Against Women – rape is a common
form of gender violence, sexual and physical
violence. Women are actual and potential victims
of specific kinds of violence that are distinctly
different because these acts are born out of status
of women in the society

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PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES -It is related to the protection of military,


I. Definition and Concepts economic and productive strength of the country
Security including the security of the government in
- It is the quality or state of being secure. domestic and foreign affairs against espionage
subversion, sabotage and all other illegal acts
(Webster)
designed to weaken or destroy the country.
- This word means active, or passive which
serves -It generally focuses on the protection of the
to protect the environment that allows to country against external and internal threats.
the conduct activities within the
organizations or society without disruption. Main Oversight Bodies in Public Safety and Social
Safety Defense
- It means the condition of being safe
from undergoing or causing harm, injury or 1. National Disaster Risk Reduction Management
Council (NDRRMC)
loss. (Webster)
Regional, Provincial, City/Municipality and
Barangay
- This term refers to the state of being “safe”
on the condition of being protected against Department of National Defense
physical, social, spiritual, financial, political Office of the Civil Defense
emotional, occupational, psychological, Armed Forces of the Philippines
educational or other types of consequences
of failure damage, errors, accidents, harms or 2. National Peace and Order Council
any other event which could be considered National, Regional, Provincial, City/Municipal and
non – desirable. Barangay (POCs)
Department of the Interior and Local Government
NPOC Secretariat (NAPOLCOM)
Public
Philippine National Police
- It pertains to the people, relating to, or affecting
III. Primary Concerns of Public Safety
a nation,
state or community; opposite of private; as the
Safety
public treasury, a road or lake.
- It specifies the requirements for general
housekeeping equipment and equipment
- It is also defined as the people of a nation not
operation, environmental health control,
affiliated with the government of that nation.
production operations, hazardous material
handling and storage, fire protection equipment,
Public Security
materials handling and storage and so on.
- This signifies the function of government
which ensures the protection of citizens,
III. Primary Concerns of Public Safety
organizations and institutions against threats to
their well-being and to the prosperity of their
 The Occupational Safety and Health Act
communities.
(OSHA)
-The Occupational Safety and Health Act was
Public Safety
signed into law on December 29, 1970. Its
-It is a generic term that pertains to the law
purpose was to ensure, so far as possible, safe and
enforcement, maintenance of peace and order,
healthful working conditions for every working
fire safety and protection, crime prevention and
man and woman in the nation.
control and jail management and penology.
Under the act, each covered employer has:
a. the general duty to furnish the
-It includes all the many elements that enable the
employee, employer and working places of
residence of a community to enjoy its streets,
employment that are free from recognized
sidewalks, parks and other public spaces as well as
hazards that are causing or likely to cause death
a sense of security in their homes, schools and
or serious physical harm; and
work place.
b. the specific duty of complying with safety
and health standards promulgated under the act
-It generally, focuses on the protection of the lives
and properly of the public.

Worker Rights-to-Know Laws and OSHA Hazard
National Security
Communication Standard
-It is defined by the National Defense College of
the Philippines as a state or condition wherein the
power of life and institutions like territorial
integrity and sovereignty, as well as their well-
being, are protected and advanced.

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three areas are different, the goal is the same: to


The OSHA Hazard Communication Standard prevent, reduce and control the losses of
affected the same employers and employees company assets. The functions of these areas may
covered under OSHA. The OSHA Hazard be combined into one major department or may
Communication Standard is designed to inform operate as individual, cooperative units within the
workers about the hazards with which they work. company. Major corporations frequently staff
separate security, fire and safety departments all
The covered employer is required to: under a corporate director of loss prevention.
a. carry out defined hazard evaluation procedures Regardless of the administrative arrangement, the
of the workplace; role of security within an organization requires
that security personnel be familiar with the
b.provide for appropriate labelling of all principles and techniques of fire prevention and
containers with identified hazardous materials; control and employee safety.

c.complete, and make available to workers,


Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) on all
identified hazardous materials found in the
workplace;

d.establish a written hazard communication


program for employees; and

e.establish an employee education and training


programs regarding workplace hazardous
materials

Workers’ Compensation b. Characteristics of Fire


- Workers’ compensation statutes are Fire is one of the major threats
intended to provide compensation benefits for to life and property in any business, and all
personal injury caused by accidents or conditions security employees should therefore be aware of
arising out of and in the course of employment. the fundamentals of fire and fire protection.
- Workers’ compensation
program generally has the following common The triangular concept of fire and fire prevention
objectives: rests upon the following principles:
1. Income
replacement; 1.An oxidizing agent (oxygen), a combustible
2. Restoration of material (fuel) and an ignition source (heat) are
earning capacity and return to productive essential for combustion.
employee;
3. Proper allocation of costs; and 2.The combustible material must be heated to its
4. Achievement of all workers’ ignition temperature before it will burn.
compensation objectives in the most efficient
manner possible. 3. Combustion will continue until:

IV. Accident Prevention a.Combustible material is removed or consumed;

- Safety is a term encompassing the areas b.Oxidizing agent concentration is lowered to


of fire safety, personal security and accident below the concentration needed to support
prevention. All employees must be initially trained combustion; or,
and periodically retrained in general safety
practices and specific job-related responsibilities. c.Combustible material is cooled to below its
Safety awareness from the top of the ignition temperature
management hierarchy to the lowest job
classification is imperative if safety hazards and As fire condition
violations are to be found, understood and develops and starts, four distinct stages of the
eliminated. combustion process are involved, progressing
from one stage or level to the next. Each stage
V. Fire Prevention and Safety may develop and progress to the next level over a
period of time or the entire process can occur in
a. Introduction an instant.
The managers of an organization have a
responsibility to develop and implement
programs in security, safety and fire prevention.
While the duties and responsibilities of these

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1)Natural Hazards
Incipient stage – At this stage, invisible products 1.1.Earthquake – Pacific coast
of combustion are given off; the oxidation process 1.2.Tidal Wave, Tsunami – coastal areas
has begun. There is very little heat and neither 1.3.Flood – coastal areas and low – lying areas
flame nor smoke is visible. having waterways
1.4.Fire, fighting – anywhere in United States
Smoldering stage – Smoke is visible at this stage, 1.5.Storm – hurricane (coastal areas), tornado
but there is still little appreciable heat of flame. (anywhere in United States – particularly in the
Flame stage – Flame and smoke are both visible, Midwest “tornado belt”) snow and ice(anywhere
but excessive heat is still not apparent. in United Sates) and temperature extremes
Heat stage – Almost simultaneous with the flame (anywhere in United States).
stage is the generation of excessive heat and rapid
expansion of air. 2) Human-Generated Hazard
Some hazards may result from either intentional
Each of these successive stages of fire is unique or accidental actions on the part of humans. Often
and can be detected by fire protection – sensing it is difficult to determine whether an occurrence
devices that are activated by the characteristics of was intentional, accidental or even the result of a
a specific stage. natural phenomenon. A flood, for example, may
be the result of too much rain in a very short
VI. Security Role period of time, or the result of an intentional or
Though the organizational accidental act involving the improper operation of
placement and role of security may vary from flood control barriers.
company to company, security will generally have
either a direct or indirect responsibility for the 3) Crime
development, operation and enforcement of any Crime is a behavior that violates the criminal law.
fire prevention program. Criminals are citizens in society who have engaged
in acts that have been socially and officially
Three categories of Security operations in defined as exceeding the limits prescribed for
protecting property against fire: legally acceptable behavior. Virtually all modern
(1) To facilitate and control the movement of societies have enacted criminal laws to cover
persons within premises; certain basic violations, such as homicide,
(2) To ensure orderly conduct on the property; injurious assault, incest and violations of property
and rights. However, there is often considerable
(3) To protect life and property at all times. variation as to the exact definition of offenses,
circumstances accepted as extenuating, severity
Some of these threats/hazards/risks (“threats”, of official reaction and societal sanction. The
“hazards” and “risks” are viewed as synonymous United Sates alone has 51 (state and federal) legal
terms) to security, such as fire and flood, may be jurisdictions, each with its own set of criminal
imperative that security takes the most proactive statutes.
stance possible toward all potential threats.
Planning and steps of prevention relative to real Two Basic Groups of Crimes:
and perceived threats are essential components
of any effective security program. Security must a.Crime against persons:
established a method of foresee ability b.Crime against property::
accomplishment by guiding its operations and
activities. Security measures must attempt to
profile all threats and potential threats within the
context and circumstances of the environment. a.Crime against persons:
Murder
Threats that occur naturally in the environment; Homicide
Threats that are generated by humans, whether Kidnapping
accidental or intentional Rape
Assault
All assets like (people, equipment, processes, land Physical Injury
information, goodwill) should be considered as
they exist in the present and how they might exist
in the future. The planning and steps taken must b.Crime against property:
be dynamic and continuous. Such timely actions Robbery – The stealing or taking of something of
can eliminate or at the very least, diminish the value from the custody or control of a person by
impact and severity of potential problems, force, threat or putting that person in fear of his
emergencies and disasters. Such actions will or her welfare.
provide security that projects the quality and
integrity essential to constituent acceptance and
legal protection.

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9. Department of Transportation and


Burglary – The unlawful entry of building or Communication
structure to commit a theft, even though no force 10. Department of Trade and Industry
may have been used to gain entry. 11. Department of Public Works and Highways
12. Department of Labor and Employment
Arson – The wilful, malicious burning of a 13. Department of Energy
dwelling, building or other property with or 14. Department of Science and Technology
without the intend to defraud. 15. Department of Social Welfare and
Development
Vandalism – The intentional or malicious 16. Depart of Education
destruction, injury or disfigurement of property. 17. Department of Budget and Management

Sabotage – The removal of merchandise from a


store. With the intent to deprive the owner of
property without paying the purchase price.

Shoplifting – The removal of merchandise from a


store. With the intent to deprive the owner of
property without paying the purchase price.

Criminal Trespass – disturbance of possession of


the premises of another.

Embezzlement – fraudulent appropriation of


property.

Theft – The crime occurs when someone takes


and carries away someone else's property without
permission and with the intent to permanently
deprive the owner of it.

Carnapping – It is the taking, with intent to gain,


of a motor vehicle belonging to another without
the latter's consent, or by means of violence
against or intimidation of persons, or by using
force upon things.

The means by which these


crimes and others can be perpetrated are varied
and complex, but one can reduce the risks of
being victimized by being aware of some of the
factors involved. For example, one should be
aware of how types of business, places of
business, type of items carried, nearness and
responsiveness of police protection and types of
protective hardware and procedures employed
are determining factors in inviting or deterring BFP ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
criminal attacks..

VII. Organizational Structure of the DILG Bureaus


Line Departments involved in the Promotion of
Public Safety:

1. Office of the Executive Secretary


2. President Management Staff
3. Office of the Press Secretary
4. Department of the Interior and Local
Government
5. Department of National Defense
6. Department of Health
7. Department of Justice
8. Department of Environmental and Natural
Resources

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BUREAU OF JAIL MANAGEMENT AND PENOLOGY


(BJMP)  Investigate and prevent crimes, effect the
arrest of criminal offenders, bring offenders
to justice and assist in their prosecution;
 Exercise the general powers to make arrest,
search and seizure in accordance with the
Constitution and pertinent laws;

Powers and Functions

Detain an arrested person for a period not beyond


what is prescribed by law; informing the person
detained of all his rights under Constitution;
Issue licenses for the possession of firearms and
explosives in accordance with law;
Supervise and control the training and operations
of security agencies, and to security guards and
private detectives, for the practice of their
profession; and
PHILIPPINE PUBLIC SAFETY COLLEGE Perform such other duties and exercise all other
functions as may be provided by law.

B.Bureau of Fire Protection

Vision
A modern, efficient and responsive national fire
protection agency working towards a public safety
conscious society.

Mission
To protect life and properties through the
prevention and suppression of destructive fires,
investigation of their causes and the provision to
emergency medical and rescue services with the
active support of the public.

Powers and Functions

VIII. Public Safety Bureaus under the DILG The Fire Bureau shall be responsible for the
prevention and suppression of all destructive fires
A.Philippine National Police on buildings, houses and other structures, forests,
land transportation vehicle and equipment, ships
Vision of vessel docked at piers or wharves or anchored
The presence of professional, dynamic and in major seaports, petroleum industry
motivated PNP personnel, presence or resources a installations, place crashes and other similar
collaborative partnership with the stakeholders incidents, as well as the enforcement of the Fire
from the community and presence of responsive, Code and other related laws.
empowered and engaged citizenry who
proactively take part in fight against criminality to The Fire Bureau has the power to investigate all
ensure a stable – peaceful community. causes of fires and if necessary, file the proper
complaints with the city of provincial prosecutor
Mission who has jurisdiction over the case.
To enforce the law, to prevent and control crimes,
to maintain peace and order, and to ensure public C. Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
safety and internal security with the active
support of the community. Vision
A dynamic institution highly regarded for its
Powers and Functions sustained humane safekeeping and development
of inmates
 Enforce all laws and ordinances relative to
the protection of lives and properties; Mission
 Maintain peace and order and take all Enhance public safety by providing human
necessary steps to ensure public safety; safekeeping and development of inmates in all
district city and municipal jails.

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-Corruption
-Soft Stake and Lack of Political Will
Powers and Functions -Natural and Man – Made Disasters
-Drought and Famine
The Jail Bureau shall exercise supervision and -Weather Phenomenon
control over all city and municipal jails.

The provincial jails shall be supervised and


controlled by the provincial government within its
jurisdiction, whose expenses shall be subscribed
by the National Government for not more than
three (3) years upon the effectivity.

D. Philippine Public Safety College

Vision
The PPSC System envisions the development of
academic and training programs to provide a
culture of honesty, professionalism and
responsiveness in the delivery public safety
services.

Mission
The PPSC System is mandated to provide a
comprehensive education and training program
for all uniformed personnel of the PNP, the BFP
and the BJMP. It shall be guided by the general
framework of good governance and firmly
anchored on its twin principles of accountability.

Creation of the PPSC

The creation of the PPSC pursuant to Sec 66 of RA


6975, otherwise known as the premier
educational DILG Act of 1990, mandates it to
serve as the premier educational institution for
the training human resource development and
continuing education for all personnel of the PNP,
BFP and BJMP.

Powers and Functions

Formulate and implement training programs for


the personnel of Department.
Establish and maintain adequate physical training
facilities.
Develop and implement research and
development to support education and training
programs.
Conduct assessment of the training needs to all its
clientele.

Perform such other related functions as may be


prescribed by the Secretary.

IX. Threats to Public Safety


-Crime and Criminality
-Public Order Crime (gambling, vices, prostitution)
-Lawlessness and Terrorism
-Poverty and Unemployment
-Pollution
-Social Unrest
-Political Unrest
-Injustices

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