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DLSL gears for accountability

Celine Bernadette Francisco
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of their obligations to their
respective communitie . e
proponent and his mentors
. a certification process
be created, and an in-
ntry local government
as ociation affiliated with
a United States (U.S.) non-
governmental organization
i GO) or university shall be
established.
To determine the model' s
evaluation shall
development.
finance , land
participation.
information.
citizen safe
govemme
powers. elecommnnicadoas
environment. education,
uman rights, public health!
eation. public
tructure,
ion, and
labili ty,
"No one is above the
law."
This is how the principle
of the rule of law goe .
And as Prosecutor Emeri to
Enginco, the proponent of
the Developmental Legal
Services and Learning
(DLSL) Center, sees the
principle of the particular
rule of law initiative in the
areas of local government
capacity building and
community empowerment,
the program plan continues to
be developed.
With lawyers from the
American Bar Association's
(ABA) Needs Assessment
Visit to De La Salle Lipa and
er Batangas towns July 27
Aug. 2, one of the primary
egic goals of the program
given emphasis.
hored on the
of enhancing
ity of lives and
werment, this
of creating
in local
meet
itions,
m or
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avoid
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