Criteria

Generally, a good practice is a project or policy initiated by an LGU which produced both tangible and intangible impact on the lives of the people as well as improved local government operations or delivery of services. It pertains to an innovative technique or methodology introduced by an LGU which has been proven to be an effective, efficient and relevant way of addressing a particular issue/challenge on local governance and which can easily replicated by other local governments.

The following is the criteria for replicating good practices, the identified model LGU shall assess its good practice in terms of replicability based on;

  • LGU initiatedwriting_pencil
  • Simple and implementable in a short time frame of a maximum of eighteen (18) months
  • Proven and effective solutions to common LGU problems
  • Demonstrated level of sustainability (with a minimum of 3 years)
  • With least possible cost and effort to replicate
  • The practice is conducive to achieving results such as addressing national directives/policy thrusts, the Millenium Development Goals, and other international commitments; LGU exercise of corporate powers; LGU anti-red tape and revenue generation-related innovations; local disaster risk management programs; inter-LGU cooperation for integrated local development: etc.
  • The practice/project has potential for multiplier effect or further replication

 

Source: DILG MC 2008-54 Guidelines in Documenting Good Practices and Preparing Advocacy Materials for Replication and other Relevant Purposes

 

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