PROMOTING THE ADAPTATION OF BEST PRACTICES

Carmona, Cavite - 4116

Good Practices in Local Governance: Facility for Adaptation & Replication (GO-FAR)

FUTURE INNOVATIONS Baguio City

● Digital Transformation - digitization of information, services and transactions to be
readily available in gadgets.

Bataan Province
● Mobile App Aided Bataan Household Registration, Bataan Province
○ The Provincial Government of Bataan launched the BATAAN HOUSEHOLD
TXT REGISTRATION to aid the LGUs identifying the target beneficiaries of
the LGUs and provide real time information to its constituents.

ECONOMY AND BUSINESS NCR - Taguig City

● Extension of paying of taxes of local micro-business in the local government
(EO04 & EO09)

Manila City
● Go Manila! Mobile App: Shifting to EPayment to flatten the COVID-19 Curve -
payment of real property and business taxes, and application for business permits,
among others

EDUCATION Bulacan Region

● Tulong Pang-Edukasyon Gabay ng Bagong Henerasyon Scholarship Program
- scholarship for students of all level even the students pursuing Master’s Degree
and those professional pursuing their license.
● BPC-eLearning portal - a portal where they can access all the literature and
academic books which students can use as a reference for their research.

Taguig City
● Taguig Online Resources and Community Hub (TORCH) - includes:
○ (a) Training and Enrichment Courses for Taguig Online Campus (TECTOC)
for online classes to enhance skills;
○ (b) Online Senior Center and Resources (OSCAR) for elderly online including
 one month free load and subscription to movie portals for all 68,000 seniors,
telemedicine, and online lifestyle guides; \
○ (c) Cyberlab 2.0 for teachers to meet demands for online learning and
capacitate them in conducting online classes while complying with
international standards; and
○ (d) Open for Business (OFB) for webinars to prepare Taguig businesses for
the new norm

MEDICAL AND NUTRITION NCR - Caloocan City

● Mobile Botika, Libreng Gamot through your door from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm

Davao City
● Psychosocial Support through Stress Debriefing Helplines - for people needing
psychological intervention during the pandemic giving priority to suspected and
confirmed COVID-19 positive individuals and their household members

Odiongan, Romblon
● e-Reseta Program - enables senior citizens, persons with disability, and other high-
risk patients to call the RHU and have their prescription made

GENERAL PUBLIC SERVICE NCR - San Juan City

● One Time Financial Assistance for Medical Frontliners and Non-medical
Frontliners
● Webinar/Seminar how to help he abused and protect families from pandemic related
abuses (Equip the women, empower the children)

Brgy. Buhatan, Sorsogon City

● Bukas Palad Kiosk - charity store where people in need can get items by
exchanging their goods through a barter system.

Midsayap, Cotabato
● Adopt a family: Kapwa Ko, Sagot ko - aims to support marginalized families by
privileged families, provide work or employment,financial help, and even sustaining
assistance in times of pandemic.

Reference: NTRC Tax Research Journal Vol. XXXII.5 September-October 2020