physical
framework
plan
(PDPFP).
and
annual
investment plan.
Points
(b) Creation and/or Strengthening of the GAD Focal
(GFP). All departments, including their attached
agencies, offices, bureaus, states universities and colleges,
government-owned
and
controlled
corporations,
local
government units, and other government instrumentalities shall
establish or strengthen their GAD Focal Point System or similar
GAD
mechanism
to
catalyze
and
accelerate
gender
mainstreaming within the agency or local government unit.
The GAD Focal Point System shall be composed of the agency
head or local chief executive, an executive committee with an
Undersecretary (or its equivalent), local government unit
official, or office in a strategic decision-making position as
Chair; and a technical working group or secretariat which is
composed of representatives from various divisions or offices
within the agency or local government unit.
The tasks and functions of the members of the GFP shall form
part of their regular key result areas and shall be given due
consideration in their performance evaluation.
(c) Generation and Maintenance of Gad Database. All
departments, including their attached agencies, offices, bureausstate universities and colleges, government-owned and
controlled corporations, local government units, and other
government instrumentalities shall develop and maintain a GAD
database containing gender statistics and sex-disaggregated date
that have been systematically gathered, regularly updated, and
subjected to gender analysis for planning, programming, and
policy formulation.
SEC. 37. Gender Focal Point Officer in Philippine
Embassies and Consulates. - An officer duly trained on GAD
shall be designated as the gender focal point in the consular
section of Philippine embassies or consulates. Said officershal
be primarily responsible in handling gender concerns of women
migrant workers. Attached agencies shall cooperate in
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