Council for the Welfare of Children

Quiaoit 12:07 AM, Apr 20, 2021

April 20, 2021

Dear Ramil Anton,

Thank you for your request dated Apr 19, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for National Strategic Plan on Child Participation.

We received your request on Apr 19, 2021 and will respond on or before May 10, 2021 06:55:22 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://zcwd20190208-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEENXQy00MzE3MDMwNTk1NzQM, for request with ticket number #CWC-431703059574.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Joseph Kenneth Quiaoit
FOI Receiving Officer

Bardillon 04:02 PM, May 10, 2021

10 May 2021

Dear Ms. Ramil Anton Villafranca,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated April 19, 2021, at 06:55 P.M. via CWC eFOI Portal under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for a copy of the following documents for your research proposal for
master’s degree:
1) National Strategic Plan on Child Participation;
2) CWC Board Resolutions related to Child Participation;
3) Guidebook on Child Participation;
4) National Framework on Child Participation; and,
5) Research Studies on Child Participation.

Response to your request

Your FOI request is approved. The answers to your request are as follows:
A. Some of the documents are available online through the CWC Website
(www.cwc.gov.ph) with the following details:
a.1 1997 CB Resolution No. 2. A Resolution Supporting the Creation of a
Separate Children’s Sector and to include Representation of Children in All
Political, Social, and Cultural Structures of the Government
(cwc.gov.ph/resources/policies-and-resolutions.html
a.2 Children’s Guidebook on Child Participation in the Philippines (English
version) at cwc.gov.ph/resources/state-of the-Filipino-children-report.html
a.3 Case Study on Child and Youth Participation in the Philippines,
a study commissioned by the CWC in cooperation with UNICEF and NCCYP
(cwc.gov.ph/resources/researches.html)
B. Enclose a copy of other documents that you requested such as the National
Strategic Plan on Child Participation, Guidebook on Child Participation
(Filipino version) and Guidebook on Genuine Child Participation, and
National Framework on Child Participation (refer to the attached files).

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response, by writing to the Executive Director of CWC, Mary Mitzi Cajayon-Uy with an e-mail address cwc@cwc.gov.ph. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result, within 30 calendar days from the date when we received your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to
the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

NOTE: The file size of the attachments is quite large and won't be able to send here hence, it will be emailed to you.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

JOSEF ANDREW MENDOZA
Deputy Executive Director
FOI Decision Maker