00:00...panawagan para sa mas responsive at resilient na socio-cultural cooperation sa ASEAN at ang Free Funeral Services Act.
00:07Ating pag-uusapan kasama si Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao, ang tagapagsalita ng Department of Social Welfare and Development.
00:14Asa kay Irene, magandang tanghali po. Welcome back sa Bago Pilipinas ngayon.
00:18Magandang tanghali, Joshua and Director Cheryl. Magandang tanghali din po sa lahat ng sumusupraibay ng inyong program na.
00:25As eksibulan natin dito sa ginanap na 40th Senior Officials Committee for the ASEAN Social-Cultural Community Meeting
00:32na nawagan ng Pilipinas ng mas responsive at resilient na socio-cultural cooperation sa ASEAN.
00:38Ano po ang pangunahing layunin ng panawagan ito?
00:42Well, Joshua, tama yung binanggit mo na naisagawa nga natin o naisakatuparan yung 40th SOCA meeting noong isang araw.
00:53At ito po ay pinangunahan ng Republika ng Pilipinas sa pamamagitan, of course, ng DSWD.
01:00At marami po ang napag-usapan dyan.
01:03In fact, we celebrated yung mga milestones ng ating inter-regional cooperation.
01:11Specifically, we marked the conclusion of the ASEAN Social-Cultural Community Blueprint 2025
01:21na kung saan na ipakita natin yung accomplishment natin sa mga strategic measures.
01:28At gayon din, napag-usapan yung pagpapatuloy ng pag-fulfill natin sa ating mga targets,
01:36lalong-lalong na sa pagpapalakas ng collaboration, cooperation tungo sa resilient, inclusive, and people-centered ASEAN community.
01:50Napag-usapan din yung iba't-ibang mga issues na kinakarap ng ating mga region o ng ASEAN region.
01:57At nakita natin yung pagpapatuloy ng ating pagtutulungan para ma-address natin yung mga concerns na ito.
02:07Sa katunayan, Joshua, yung ating nga pong priorities ay naka-ancor sa tema na RISE ASEAN.
02:15Yung RISE po, it stands for resilient and empowered families.
02:21I stands for inclusive development.
02:25S stands for smart youth and innovations.
02:29And E stands for environmentally sustainable and food-secure future.
02:35Kasi mahalaga, nasabi nga natin, i-promote natin yung people-centered ASEAN,
02:43gayon din yung empowerment sa ating pong mga sector.
02:47So, to address the issues na kinakaharap natin at kinakaharapin pa ng ating region,
02:53mahalaga na ma-empower natin ang bawat isa sa ASEAN region
02:58para ma-address natin yung mga kinakaharap,
03:04lalong-lalo na yung nabangget yung disasters and the effects of climate change.
03:10So, dito, maitapakita natin sa isinagawa nga na ASEAN SOCA meeting and ASCC meeting
03:18yung mas-strengthen pa na pagtutulungan ng mga ASEAN regions,
03:23ng ASEAN countries dito sa ating region.
03:26ASEC, sa inyong pananaw, bakit po mahalaga ngayon para sa mga bansang kasapi ng ASEAN
03:31na palakasin po ang kanilang socio-cultural cooperation,
03:35lalo na sa harap ng mga hamon tulad ng climate change, health crisis, at economic uncertainty?
03:42Director Cheryl, nabanggit ko na yung dun sa RISE,
03:46talagang ipinopromote natin yung resilience, inclusivity, sustainability, at empowerment.
03:54Yan kasi yung pinapakita ng ASEAN eh, yung collective determination para makabuo tayo ng mas-stronger,
04:03more united, and future-ready na community para sa lahat.
04:09Kung kaya nga po, napakahalaga ng ating mga isinagawa na mga pagpupulong
04:15kasi na ipapakita dito yung kooperasyon, yung partnership,
04:20at yung commitment natin na talagang palakasin pa yung mga isinasagawa natin
04:28ng mga programa at inisyatibo para yung mga vulnerable sectors
04:32ay ma-empower at ma-empower nga natin na tugunan yung mga hamon
04:40ng kinakaharap po natin.
04:44Asek, from your perspective po,
04:46paano po makakatulong ito mas matibay na kooperasyon sa laob ng ASEAN
04:50para naman mas maprotektahan yung vulnerable sectors tulad na may hirap,
04:54kabataan, matatanda, at mga naapektuhan ng kalamidad?
04:59Well, Joshua, nabanggit mo dyan, ano, yung elderly sector.
05:03Alam mo, napag-usapan sa mga naging pagpupulong
05:07yung pagsusulong ng silver economy.
05:10Kasi ito pong mga elderly sectors natin,
05:14meron pa rin po silang maiaambag sa nation building.
05:19Sabi nga ni Secretary Rex Gatchelian kahapon,
05:22aging na po yung ating population
05:24at darating yung araw na mas marami na po yung bilang
05:29ng mga elderly people sa ating nga pong community.
05:33At kinakailangan na ma-empower natin sila,
05:37mabigyan ng pagkakataon na makapagpatuloy na makaambag
05:42sa ating pong mga nation.
05:44So, isa po yan doon sa nakikita natin na kahalagahan.
05:48Pangalawa rin, of course, yung pagdipigay rin ng espasyo
05:53o ng oportunidad para sa mga kababaihan.
05:56Kasi they also belong to the vulnerable sector.
05:59And alam naman natin, if we give equal opportunity to women,
06:04the community will gain from their meaningful contributions.
06:10Gayun din po, ano, yung doon sa mga kabataan,
06:12maganda yung isinusulong natin na pagkapasitate din sa kanila,
06:19pag-aturo sa kanila kung paano ma-maximize
06:22ang paggamit ng teknolohiya.
06:24But at the same time, protecting them also
06:27from various risks na maaari po nilang makaharap
06:31sa paggamit nga po ng digital technologies.
06:35Kaya isinusulong natin dito yung digital resilience.
06:39And nakita po natin, ano,
06:42gayun din yung pagpapalakas ng pamilya.
06:44This is something that we're also looking at.
06:47In fact, sa priorities natin,
06:49that's under letter R, no,
06:50yung resilient and empowered families.
06:53Kasi alam naman natin, Joshua,
06:55ang pamilya,
06:56ang pinaka-basic unit ng ating society.
07:00At dyan po, nag-umpisa ang lahat
07:03na ituturo ng maayos sa mga anak
07:05kung paano po maging responsible members of the society.
07:12So, maganda yung ating pong mga isinusulong
07:16ng mga programa para sa pag-strengthen ng pamilya.
07:19So, dito nakikita natin kung paano makakatulong
07:23itong mga isinagawa natin
07:24ng mga pagpupulong for the various sectors.
07:28Asik, nabanggit din po sa pulong
07:30ang pangangailangan na maging people-centered
07:33at inclusive ang mga polisiya sa rehyon.
07:36Paano po maisasali ng prinsipyong ito
07:38sa mga konkretong programa
07:40para sa mga mamamayan ng ASEAN?
07:43Yes, tama, Director Sherin.
07:46Kung nanotice nyo,
07:48yung chairship talaga natin,
07:49we put strong emphasis on yun,
07:54yung sa promoting family resiliency,
07:57youth empowerment,
07:59gayon din yung inclusive development
08:01of the marginalized and vulnerable sectors.
08:05Kasi sila po, kapag na-empower natin,
08:11matutugunan po nila
08:13yung kanila pong mga concerns.
08:16They would also be able to help us
08:19sa pagpapabuti at pagpapalakas
08:22ng ating bansa.
08:23So, talagang naka-focus sa family,
08:27naka-focus sa youth,
08:28naka-focus dun sa elderly sector.
08:31Gayon din sa mga indigenous peoples,
08:34women, persons with disabilities.
08:37Because, sabi nga natin,
08:39yung pag-pursue natin
08:41ng inclusive development,
08:42wala pong maiiwan sa mga sector na ito.
08:45So, pag-uunlad po ang ASEAN region,
08:49lahat dapat ng mga nationals
08:51ay uunlad din.
08:53Kaya, napakahalaga
08:54that we really focus
08:57or center our attention
08:58to this sector
09:00because they will be able
09:02to help us in nation-building.
09:06At, ASEC,
09:07paano naman po matitiyak
09:08na ang mga napagkakasunduan
09:09ng pulisiya
09:10at programas sa antas ng ASEAN
09:12na epektibong mapapatupad
09:14sa bawat bansa
09:14kabilang na po ang Pilipinas?
09:16Base po sa inyong mga napagpulungan?
09:20Yes.
09:22Marami tayong, of course,
09:23mga napag-usapan,
09:25may mga key frameworks,
09:28may mga priority social policies
09:30for Southeast Asia
09:32na nabalangkas
09:34at magpapatuloy
09:36yung mga diskusyon
09:37kasi yung doon sa SOCA meeting
09:39nagkaroon po na parang
09:40parang ano yan e,
09:41parang technical working group discussions,
09:44marami po ang mga na-set
09:46na mga programa,
09:50mga pulisiya,
09:51and then nung nagkaroon na
09:52nung ASEC meeting,
09:56nakita yung mga priorities,
09:58yung mga frameworks
09:59na maaaring ma-adapt
10:01na siya rin namang
10:02maisusumite sa mga
10:04heads of states
10:05for consideration
10:07kapag nagkaroon na tayo
10:08ng summit.
10:09But, ito nga ano,
10:10yung sinasabi ko na
10:11patuloy na diskusyon,
10:13patuloy na mga
10:14workshops,
10:17doon po natin makikita
10:18at mamomonitor
10:19yung progress
10:21nung ating pong
10:22isinasagawa
10:23ng mga
10:25activities.
10:26But,
10:26sabi nga po natin,
10:28this is not just
10:29about meetings,
10:30this is not just
10:31about discussions,
10:32but mahalaga
10:33na nai-involve din
10:35ang bawat sektor
10:36because
10:37they could
10:38really help us
10:39ensure
10:41na yung pong
10:42ating mga
10:42inisyatibo
10:43would come to,
10:45would be achieved
10:46and would really
10:47endure to the benefit
10:49ng mga vulnerable
10:50sectors na nabanggit.
10:51Kaya mahalaga
10:52yung meron tayong
10:53sinusundan
10:54na temp
10:58ito nga yung
10:59RISE ASEAN.
11:00Again,
11:01uulitin ko po,
11:02R stands for
11:03resilient and empowered
11:03families,
11:04I stands for
11:05inclusive development,
11:06S stands for
11:07smart youth and innovation,
11:09and E stands for
11:10environmentally sustainable
11:11and food secure future.
11:13At lahat po nyan
11:14ay mayroong
11:15isasagawa
11:16na pag-monitor
11:17para matiyak
11:19na lahat
11:20ng mga
11:20napag-usapan natin
11:21would be fulfilled.
11:24Asik sa ibang usapin
11:25naman po,
11:26nagbukas na ang
11:27DSWD
11:27ng public consultation
11:28para sa
11:29implementing rules
11:30and regulations
11:31ng Free Funeral
11:32Service Act.
11:33Ano po ang layunin
11:35ng konsultasyong ito
11:36at paano po ito
11:37makakatulong
11:37itong mga sugestyon
11:39ng iba't-ibang sektor
11:40sa mas efektibong
11:42pagpapatupad
11:42ng batas?
11:45That's correct,
11:46Director Cheryl.
11:47Itong Free Funeral
11:48Services Act
11:50which laps into law
11:51noong pong
11:51September 2025
11:53ay meron na nga po
11:56tayong nabuo
11:57na draft IRR
11:59and we've had
12:01a series of
12:02consultations
12:03o yung pakikipagpulong
12:05sa ibang at ibang
12:06mga stakeholders
12:07natin
12:08and sa kasalukuyan
12:10meron tayong
12:11isinasagawa
12:12na public consultation
12:13bakit po natin
12:14ito ay sinasagawa
12:15ito ay upang
12:16masubisit natin
12:18o makalap
12:19yung mga
12:20sugestyon
12:21rekomendasyon
12:22ng iba pang
12:23miyembro
12:24ng ating
12:24pong komunidad
12:25para mas mapagbuti pa
12:27itong nabuo natin
12:29na IRR
12:30because nais natin
12:31na talagang
12:32ma-involve
12:33yung bawat sektor po
12:35nang sagayon
12:37maayos natin
12:38maipapatupad
12:39at ma-attain natin
12:41yung objectives
12:41nga po
12:42ng free funeral
12:44services
12:44at so
12:46ito po ano
12:47meron tayong
12:47isinet na deadline
12:48and in fact
12:50we've also posted
12:51sa ating pong
12:52mga official
12:53communication platforms
12:54yung call po
12:56for the submission
12:57of comments
12:58again
12:58para matiyak
13:00na lahat po
13:01ng sektor
13:03ay mabigyan
13:04ng pagkakataon
13:05na mapagpabuti pa
13:07itong
13:07pagpapatupad
13:08natin
13:09sa program
13:11at
13:12pahabula rin po
13:13na tanong
13:13asek
13:14paano naman po
13:15matutukoy
13:15kung sino yung
13:16kwalifikado
13:16makatanggap
13:17ng servisyong ito
13:18at paano sila
13:19maaaring mag-apply
13:21well
13:22Joshua
13:24of course
13:24we don't want to
13:25preempt
13:25yung pong
13:26implementation
13:27at issue
13:29ones
13:29ng IRR
13:31but
13:31alam nyo po
13:32na ipattern
13:34natin
13:34ito
13:35doon
13:36sa
13:36kasalukuyang
13:38ipinapatupad
13:38na DSWD
13:39yung assistance
13:40to individuals
13:41in crisis
13:41situation
13:42na kung saan
13:43may component
13:44po iyan
13:45na
13:45burial
13:47assistance
13:48at ito po
13:49batay na rin
13:50doon sa sinasabi
13:51ano
13:51ng batas
13:52yung mga
13:53kwalifikadong
13:54kababayan po
13:56natin
13:56ay yung
13:57indigent
13:58na mga
13:59Filipinos
14:00na wala pong
14:01kakayanan
14:02wala pong
14:03kakayanan
14:04na magbigay
14:05ng disenteng
14:06pagpapalibing
14:07sa kanila pong
14:08mga yumaong
14:09mahal
14:10sa buhay
14:10so yun po
14:11yung intent
14:12ng batas
14:14at yan po
14:14ay
14:15tiniyak
14:16natin
14:16na
14:17isa katuparan
14:18sa pamamagitan
14:19nga
14:20nung
14:20IRR
14:21na binuo
14:21natin
14:22which
14:23drew
14:23experiences
14:24from
14:25the current
14:26implementation
14:27of the burial
14:27assistance
14:28under
14:29AICS
14:30and we
14:32also
14:33enumerated
14:34the
14:35different
14:36documentary
14:37requirements
14:38that
14:40will be
14:41submitted
14:41by a
14:42particular
14:42client
14:43to establish
14:44that
14:44he or
14:45she is
14:46indeed
14:46an
14:46indigent
14:47Filipino
14:47and is
14:48experiencing
14:49crisis
14:49or
14:50was
14:51affected
14:52by
14:53a
14:53disaster
14:54or
14:54an
14:55emergency
14:56as
14:57as
14:57as
14:57kapag
14:57ganap
14:58ng
14:58naipatupad
14:59ang
14:59programa
15:00sa buong
15:00bansa
15:00paano
15:01naman
15:01po
15:02titiyakin
15:02ng
15:02DSWD
15:03na
15:03ito pong
15:04mga
15:04funeral
15:05service
15:05providers
15:06ay
15:06susunod
15:07sa
15:07batas
15:07at
15:07maibibigay
15:08ang
15:08narapat
15:09na
15:09servisyo
15:10para
15:10sa
15:10mga
15:10beneficiaryo
15:11Well
15:13Director
15:14Cheryl
15:14that's
15:15the
15:15purpose
15:16why
15:16we
15:16had
15:17various
15:18stakeholder
15:19consultations
15:20when we
15:21drafted
15:22the
15:22IRR
15:23because
15:24we
15:24really
15:25wanted
15:25yung
15:26active
15:27cooperation
15:27ng mga
15:29service
15:29providers
15:30particularly
15:30yung mga
15:31funeral
15:31service
15:32providers
15:34natin
15:34kasi
15:35kung
15:35makikita
15:36natin
15:36yung
15:37batas
15:37meron
15:38talaga
15:38siyang
15:38penalty
15:38clause
15:39na
15:39nagsasabi
15:40kung
15:40hindi
15:40po
15:41may
15:41sakat
15:41to
15:41para
15:41hindi
15:42gawin
15:42i-fulfill
15:43it
15:43yung
15:45service
15:46providers
15:47ay may
15:48karampatang
15:49parusa
15:50para
15:51dito
15:51but
15:52then
15:52again
15:53sabi
15:53nga
15:53natin
15:54we're
15:54in the
15:54business
15:55of
15:55nurturing
15:56partnerships
15:56kaya
15:57mahalaga
15:58yung
15:58isinagawa
15:59natin
15:59na
15:59consultation
16:00with
16:01them
16:02kasi
16:03ang gusto
16:04po
16:04natin
16:04maging
16:05maayos
16:05yung
16:05pagpapatupad
16:06natin
16:07ng
16:07servisyo
16:07sa
16:08mga
16:08kababayan
16:08natin
16:09nangangailangan
16:09ng
16:10tulong
16:10so
16:10that
16:11is
16:11what
16:11we
16:11did
16:12para
16:13matiyak
16:14na
16:14lahat
16:14po
16:14ng
16:15mga
16:15service
16:15providers
16:16who
16:17are
16:17mandated
16:17to
16:18create
16:19or
16:19provide
16:20an
16:22indigent
16:23funeral
16:24service
16:25package
16:26para
16:27sa
16:27ating
16:27mga
16:28kababayan
16:28and then
16:29of course
16:29yung
16:29maging
16:30maayos
16:30din
16:30yung
16:31magiging
16:32transaction
16:32natin
16:33with
16:33them
16:33especially
16:34that
16:34DSWD
16:36nga
16:36po
16:36will
16:36be
16:37paying
16:38for
16:38these
16:38services
16:40na
16:41gagawin
16:42nila
16:42para sa
16:43mga
16:43kababayan
16:43po
16:44natin
16:44na
16:44nangangailan
16:45so
16:45again
16:46yan
16:46na
16:47mahalaga
16:49yung
16:49isinagawa
16:50natin
16:50na
16:50consultation
16:51with
16:51them
16:51para
16:52matiyak
16:53na
16:53yung
16:54mga
16:54service
16:54providers
16:55natin
16:56ay
16:56susunod
16:57doon
16:58sa
16:58isinasaan
16:58po
16:58ng
16:59panas
16:59with
17:00with
17:00that
17:00being
17:00said
17:01maraming
17:01maraming
17:02salamat
17:02po
17:02sa inyong
17:02oras
17:03at sa
17:03informasyon
17:04Assistant
17:04Secretary
17:05Irene
17:05Dumlao
17:06ang
17:06tagapagsalita
17:07ng
17:07DSWD
17:08thank you
17:09asik
17:11thank you
17:12and good
17:12afternoon
17:13family
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