PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT INTEGRATED DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT Bureau of Workers with Special Concerns
OUTLINE Impact on Employment Government’s Response DOLE Integrated Livelihood and Emergency Employment Program Lessons Learned
IMPACT ON EMPLOYMENT people affected across nine regions workers affected (Regions 4B, 6, 7, and 8) 90 % of total damage loss – privately owned assets and income vulnerable workers
GOVERNMENT’S IMMEDIATE RESPONSE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT’S RESPONSE: RELIEF AND EARLY RECOVERY RELIEF EFFORTS : INITIATIVES PH STANDBY CALAMITY FUND GOV ALLOCATION INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS RECONSTRUCTION ASSISTANCE ON YOLANDA:
PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT’S RESPONSE RECONSTRUCTION ASSISTANCE ON YOLANDA (RAY) “BUILD BACK BETTER” Housing & temporary shelter Social services Water supply & sanitation Transport & power infrastructure Livelihoods & employment National & local government services YOLANDA COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION AND RECOVERY PLAN Infrastructure Social services Livelihood Resettlement Support
GOVERNMENT’S RESPONSE UNDER LIVELIHOOD CLUSTER DA DT I DSWD • Ca sh for Wor k • L ive lihood Se e ding • Ca sh for Building • Cle a r ing / De silting Prog ra m L ive lihood Asse ts Ope r a tions • Sha re d Se rvic e • L ive lihood • Pr ovision of Pla nting F a c ility Assista nc e Gra nts Ma te r ia ls a nd fa r m Inputs • Ne g osyo Ce nte r DOT DOL E PCA • E me rg e nc y E mployme nt • Pr oduc t De ve lopme nt • T imbe r Disposa l and E nhanc e me nt • Inte g ra te d L ive lihood • Coc onut • T our ism De ve lopme nt Prog ra m re pla nting / F e rtiliza ti Planning on/ Inte rc ropping BF AR DOST T E SDA • Provision of fishing • Community • L ive lihood Skills boa ts, g e a rs, post- E mpowe rme nt thru T r aining ha rve st fa c ilitie s Sc ie nc e a nd T e c hnolog y
DOLE’s Intervention for Displaced Workers DOLE’s Integrated self-employed marginalized and landless Livelihood and farmers unpaid family workers Emergency Employment parents of child laborers low-wage and seasonal Programs (DILEEP) workers displaced workers Immediate, short-term Medium to long-term
Provision of Emergency Employment Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced USD2.8M (Php126M) Workers (TUPAD) Program 100% of the regional minimum wage Orientation on Basic Occupational Safety and Health Provision of Personal Protective Equipment Social Insurance USD4.4M (Php216.49M)
Provision of Livelihood Assistance DOLE’S RESPONSE USD9.45M (Php463.33M ) Livelihood Services for Vulnerable Workers DOLE Integrated Livelihood Program Livelihood Restoration Provision of working capital solely Livelihood Enhancement for the purchase of equipment, tools, jigs, and raw materials Livelihood Formation Trainings on entrepreneurship; business planning and management, and production skills Enrolment in group micro-insurance Continuing technical and business advisory services
Leyte, Southern Leyte, Debris clearing, Biliran, Samar, Eastern Samar declogging of canals, basic EMERGENCY EMPLOYMENT: repair, tree planting, etc. 33,273 beneficiaries Fishing Livestock Raising LIVELIHOOD ASSISTANCE: (swine, native 47,319 beneficiaries chicken) Farming. Multi-crop production Garments production, handicrafts manufacturing, welding, tourdicabs, commodity stores Northern Cebu Livestock raising (goat, cattle, chicken) Fishing , and seafoods processing Corn farming Negros Occidental Palawan, Occidental Mindoro, Services (catering, Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Ilo-ilo wellness and spa) Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon Fishing • Livelihood Projects under Convergence Program Fishing, seaweeds farming, Hand tailored craft Fishing and fish processing processing Home garments manufacturing Livestock Raising (Ducks, Native Vegetable farming, Livestock raising Common service facility for bamboo furniture and Chicken, Cattle, Goat, Swine) Food processing (casoy, jam, lato, handicrafts Vegetable and crop farming (palay, ginger) Broom making corn, mango) Services (grocery store, rice retailing, Seaweeds production Organic fertilizer production embroidery, garments, soap making, Coco-jam processing Handicrafts, Abaca paper handicrafts, furniture, sawali Coco-lumber saw mill and charcoal briquetting production, welding, vulcanizing) Solar Drying Squid Production Fiber glass boat production
OUTCOME OF EMERGENCY EMPLOYMENT Beneficiaries provided • Wa s a ble to suppor t the ba sic ne e ds of the ir fa milie s, with temporary source i.e . suste na nc e of food a nd/ or ma te r ia ls for the of income ranging from c onstr uc tion of the ir house s, to tide the m ove r while looking for e ithe r wa g e or se lf-e mployme nt. P2,600-8,460.00 Beneficiaries provided with personal protective • Pr ote c te d the be ne fic ia r ie s fr om a c c ide nts/ injur y equipment (PPEs) Conducted Basic Orientation on Safety • Be ne fic ia r ie s be c a me a wa r e of sa fe ty a nd he a lth and Health prior to me a sur e s a t wor k work engagement Beneficiaries covered by • Be ne fic ia r ie s e nr olle d to GSIS’s Gr oup Pe r sona l Ac c ide nt Insur a nc e for the ir pr ote c tion a g a inst micro-insurance possible r isks suc h a s a c c ide nt/ injur y
OUTCOME OF LIVELIHOOD PROGRAM Provided working capital in the form of raw materials, • Be ne fic iar ie s have e ithe r star te d or tools, jigs, equipment, r e stor e d the ir lost live lihoods among others Provided with Basic • Ac quir e d and/ or r e fr e she d e ntr e pr e ne ur ial Entrepreneurship Training skills • Be ne fic iar ie s e nr olle d to GSIS’s Gr oup Beneficiaries covered by Pe r sonal Ac c ide nt Insur anc e for the ir micro-insurance pr ote c tion against possible r isks suc h as ac c ide nt/ injur y The income they earned enabled them to support daily basic needs, i.e. food, allowance of children, and construction of houses
LESSONS LEARNED Partnership/ Partnering with the Strong ground convergence between Capacity building of private sector and presence to deliver the national and local international all stakeholders government in relief and services fast development partners recovery efforts
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