QuestionsQuestions (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 95)
The CDA is created under Republic Act No. 6939, and EO No. 95 recognizes its mandate to promote the viability and growth of cooperatives.
EO No. 95 designates the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) as the lead government agency in the promotion, development, and regulation of cooperatives throughout the Philippines.
They must coordinate their cooperative programs and projects with the CDA to provide a comprehensive technical and financial program for cooperatives.
A National Coordinating Committee, chaired by the CDA, is created to coordinate cooperative programs and projects among government agencies.
To coordinate government cooperative programs so they are integrated and united in purpose and beneficiaries, avoiding structural collapse of the sector.
Because uncoordinated or non-integrated programs by different government agencies may lead to the structural collapse of the cooperative sector.
It requires establishment of Cooperative Development Councils at the national, regional, provincial, and city levels under the coordination of the CDA.
At the national, regional, provincial, and city levels.
The CDA coordinates the Cooperative Development Councils.
The CDA is tasked to formulate and implement the mechanisms and guidelines pursuant to its functions under EO No. 95.
Its leadership covers the promotion, development, and regulation of cooperatives of whatever type and nature throughout the Philippines.
It seeks to prevent programs that are not integrated and not aligned in purpose and beneficiaries, which may lead to a structural collapse of the cooperative sector.
It calls upon all government branches, instrumentalities, subdivisions, and agencies to provide technical and financial assistance to cooperatives, but through coordination with the CDA.
It states the coordination aims to provide a comprehensive technical and financial program for cooperatives, through the National Coordinating Committee and consultation via Cooperative Development Councils.