Policy and Advocacy Component Working Group

reviews and audits conflicting and overlapping policies that hamper the implementation of PAPs of the NCI-SRD agencies across all ecosystems.

recommends and drafts relevant policy instruments that shall harmonize or improve existing policies

identifies issues that require legislation and coordinate with the appropriate offices, agencies, and stakeholder groups involved in advocating for the respective legislation

Major Accomplishments

  • NCI-SRD Roadmap 2018-2030
  • NCI-SRD Summit Activity Highlights
  • Joint Memorandum Order: Guidelines for the Identification, Review, and Audit of Conflicting Overlapping Laws, Policies and Programs of the NCI-SRD
  • Memorandum of Agreement between NCI-SRD and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP)
  • Joint Administrative Order No. 1 series of 2020: Revised DA-DAR-DENR-DILG JAO No. 1 series of 2015 (Strengthening the Implementation Framework for the DA-DAR-DENR-DILG National Convergence Initiative for Sustainable Rural Development)
  • Joint Memorandum Order (JMO) No. 01, series of 2020 (Establishing the NCI-SRD Coordination Mechanism for Rubber, Fiber Crops, Coffee, Cacao and Other High Value Crops)
  • NCI-SRD Proposal and Policy Recommendations for the Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa (BP2) Program
  • Issuance of Joint Resolutions

Current Chair : Department of Environment and Natural Resources –
Policy and Planning Service (PPS) – Policy Studies Division (PSD)


Current Members:

Field Operations Service (FOS)

Project Development Service (PDS)

Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)

Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR)

Project Management Service (PMS)

Bureau of Agrarian Reform

Beneficiaries Development (BARBD)

Foreign-Assisted and Special Projects Service (FASPS)

Ecosystems Research and Development Bureau (ERDB)

Forestry Management Bureau (FMB)

Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB)

Land Management Bureau (LMB)

Bureau of Local Government and Development (BLGD)