MDG LOCALIZATION , Brief Profile of Kiangan Kiangan,theKiangan,the heritageheritage towntown ofof IfugaoIfugao anan ecoeco--culturalcultural tourismtourism havenhaven Location KianganKiangan isis locatedlocated inin thethe southwestsouthwest directiondirection ofof thethe IfugaoIfugao ProvinceProvince

1010 kilometerskilometers fromfrom thethe capitalcapital towntown ofof LagaweLagawe Mun icipality o f

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Munic T ipality U of AS M IPUL A O L f o ty li a ip ic n u M LandLand areaarea –– 20,41920,419 hectareshectares

TotalTotal populationpopulation –– 15,53015,530 (July(July 2005,2005, MCRO)MCRO)

TotalTotal householdshouseholds –– 2,9712,971

4th income class municipality

14 regular barangays and one Special Economic Zone

Agriculture as the major source of income MunicipalMunicipal VisionVision

KianganKiangan isis anan agriculturallyagriculturally developeddeveloped ecoeco-- tourismtourism destinationdestination basedbased onon anan ecologicallyecologically andand culturallyculturally soundsound developmentdevelopment throughthrough thethe unifiedunified effortsefforts ofof GodGod--lovingloving andand empoweredempowered peoplepeople andand governance,governance, ensuringensuring thethe preservationpreservation ofof aa sociosocio--culturalcultural heritageheritage forfor aa betterbetter qualityquality ofof life.life. • Kiangan is known for its natural, historical and cultural attractions: • A few of these beautiful spots are: UttuUttu Waterfalls,Waterfalls, aa pristinepristine sitesite atat thethe footfoot ofof Mt.Mt. KapuganKapugan NagacadanNagacadan RiceRice TerracesTerraces KianganKiangan WarWar MemorialMemorial Shrine,Shrine, commemoratingcommemorating thethe heroismheroism inin IfugaoIfugao ofof FilipinoFilipino andand AmericanAmerican soldierssoldiers andand civilianscivilians duringduring WorldWorld WarWar IIII

IfugaoIfugao Museum,Museum, repositoryrepository ofof IfugaoIfugao craftscrafts andand artifactsartifacts YamashitaYamashita SurrenderSurrender SiteSite

AA symbolsymbol ofof thethe endend ofof warwar andand thethe startstart ofof peacepeace andand friendshipfriendship

ProposedProposed sitesite ofof PhilippinePhilippine-- JapanJapan FriendshipFriendship GardenGarden andand ConventionConvention CenterCenter BagnitBagnit Waterfalls,Waterfalls, cascadingcascading atat aa heightheight ofof moremore thanthan 100100 metersmeters creatingcreating aa naturalnatural poolpool atat itsits base,base, itit isis idealideal forfor picnicspicnics andand swimmingswimming The MDG Localization Efforts The MDG Mainstreaming Initiative Objectives: ¾Establish benchmarks for tracking accomplishments ¾Assess and operationalize the MDGs at the Municipal level ¾Adopt the MDG framework for local development planning and fiscal management MDG Mainstreaming Initiative: Process

Setting the Policy Capacity Building and Environment and Implementation Forming the MDG Team (Orientation, Data Collection and Processing, Validation and Consolidation )

Budget/Finance Advocacy and Lobby ANALYSIS and PREPARATION OF MDG REPORTS

Integrating MDGs In Local Development Plans, AIP & Financing Strategy Role of CBMS: An important tool in localizing the MDGs

How system generated data was used?

¾ For analyzing the current situation and identifying trends

¾ Basis for target setting, program intervention planning and budgeting/ Financing the programs (using outside resources as well) To maximize use of data -- MDG concerns: Poverty and Economic situation

Dalligan

Lingay

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60% of the people Mungayang

in Kiangan are Nagacadan Ambabag Pindongan

Poblacion income poor Huc ab Julongan Tuplac

Duit Baguinge Bolog MDG concerns: Poverty and Economic situation

Average Annual Income by income quintile The high income group 5 earns 10 times 4 higher than the 3 Income quintile low income 2 group. 1

0 50000 100000 150000 200000 250000 300000 350000

Pesos Recommended Intervention for MDG Goal 1: Poverty Reduction • Agri-infrastructure development • Improvement of productivity • Improvement of marketing • Additional sources of livelihood • Technical services MDG concerns: Education situation

Children not attending school, by

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Lingay

Bokiaw an

Mungayang

Ambabag Nagacadan Pindongan 10% of children Poblacion Huc ab

Julongan Tuplac aged 6-16 years old do not Duit Baguinge Bolog attend school Recommended Intervention for MDG Goal 2: UPE • To complete the elementary schools and more mobile teachers • More livelihood for parents • Promote/Strengthen the Alternative Learning System • Provide skills trainings for drop outs • Provide supplemental feeding MDG concerns: Health situation MDG 4 & 5: Infant and Maternal Mortality

• 0 Maternal deaths • 4 Infant deaths • 43% of lactating mothers practice exclusive breastfeeding for 4 months SustainSustain effortsefforts forfor 00 infantinfant andand maternalmaternal mortality!mortality! Next steps Æ

We intend to use or maximize the information ---

• For project proposal writing

• For advocacy of the MDGs and building multi-stakeholders for the attainment of the MDGs

• As tools in development activities of the Municipality Next steps Æ Specifically: • continue deeper analysis at the municipal level; • Validate the data at the barangay level • Discuss the MDG report with the province and other municipalities in the province • Build multi-sectoral/multi-stakeholders constituencies for the MDGs within the municipality • Integrate the MDGs in local development plans and investment plans THANK YOU !!! & Special Thanks to Social Watch