QuestionsQuestions (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 184)
It establishes the Presidential Award for Child Friendly Municipalities and Cities to operationalize the CRC by recognizing and encouraging local government units’ role in promoting and protecting children’s rights to survival, development, protection, and participation.
The Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC).
The NTWG is tasked to develop the Search guidelines and criteria (pursuant to CWC Circular No. 7.2, series of 1999) and to determine the parameters for selecting awardees.
Two awards are created: (1) Child Friendly Municipalities of the Philippines and (2) Child Friendly Cities of the Philippines.
Category A: 1st to 3rd class municipalities; Category B: 4th to 6th class municipalities.
Category A: Highly urbanized cities; Category B: Component cities.
It is an annual award.
The National Technical Working Group organized by the Council for the Welfare of Children.
They receive a Presidential trophy, citation, and a cash prize of not less than P150,000.00 to be utilized for projects for children.
From the President’s Fund.
A Presidential Plaque of Commendation.
The National Historical Institute (NHI) of the Presidential Commission for Culture and Arts.
Its design and precedence, customs and traditions, and it recommends final approval to the Office of the President.
The approved design must be returned to the NHI for proper recording in the National Registry of Heraldic Devices, and the approved design must be transmitted to the requesting party.
No. Besides national awardees for each category, each national nominee for the four categories also receives a Presidential Plaque of Commendation.
It takes effect immediately.
Through the local chief executive concerned.