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Eo RPRH Law
Eo RPRH Law
Province of La Union
Municipality of Agoo
BARANGAY SAN JOAQUIN NORTE
AN ORDER FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE IMPLEMENTING TEAMS OF THE RPRH LAW
IN BARANGAY SAN JOAQUIN NORTE, AGOO, LA UNION
WHEREAS, Republic Act 10354 or The Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of
2012 took effect on January 17, 2013, which has become the focal point for convergence of multi-
sectoral efforts toward the improvement of health outcome;
WHEREAS, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s 10-Point Economic Agenda has strategically and
explicitly included the full implementation of the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive
Health (RPRH) Law to enable, especially the poor couples, to make informed choices on financial
and family planning;
WHEREAS, President Duterte issued Executive Order No. 12 to mandate the Department of Health
(DOH), Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM), Department of the Interior and
Local Government (DILG), and other relevant agencies, including local government units (LGUs) to
attain and sustain zero unmet need for modern family planning;
WHEREAS, DILG issued MC 2020-132 providing Guidelines for the Establishment of the
Implementing Teams of the RPRH Law in Local Government Units.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, VICENTE G. SIGMAN JR., Punong Barangay of barangay San Joaquin
Norte, Agoo, La Union, by the power vested in me by law, do hereby order the following:
Section 2. Functions
Section3. Meetings
a. The Implementing Teams shall conduct regular quarterly meetings. Special meetings may
be conducted when necessary;
b. The agenda of such meetings shall include, but not limited to the development and
implementation of policies/programs/projects/activities (PPPAs) relative to the
promotion and fulfillment or RPRH Law specifically localizing the national program on
population and family planning;
c. The meetings conducted shall be supported by Minutes of Meetings duly signed by the
Secretariat Head, Notices of Meetings, Attendance Sheets and pictures, if available;
d. The conduct of these meetings should adopt the new normal protocols;
e. The minutes of the meetings, agenda and summary of agreements, as approved by the
Chair of the Implementing Team shall be forwarded to the Commission on Population
Regional Office every end of the quarter.
The Implementing Teams Annual Work and Financial Plan (AWFP) may include, but not
limited to the following activities;
Section5. Reporting
Submission of LGUs semestral report to the Office of the Mayor via electronic means, is
every 20th of January and July of each fiscal year.
Section 6. Effectivity
Done this 5th day of October, 2020 in barangay San Joaquin Norte, Agoo, La Union.