OFFEROR’S LETTER TO UNDP

CONFIRMING INTEREST AND AVAILABILITY

FOR THE INDIVIDUAL CONTRACTOR (IC) ASSIGNMENT

Date : March 26, 2019

(Name of Resident Representative/Bureau Director)

United Nations Development Programme
(Specify complete office address)

Dear Sir/Madam:

I hereby declare that:

A) I have read, understood and hereby accept the Terms of Reference describing the duties and
responsibilities of an On-Call evevt Documenter under the Long Term Agreement (LTA) for on-call
Event Documenters-00039051 - Organizational Effectiveness towards Development Outputs

B) I have also read, understood and hereby accept UNDP’s General Conditions of Contract for the
Services of the Individual Contractors;

C) I hereby propose my services and I confirm my interest in performing the assignment through the
submission of my CV which I have duly signed and attached hereto as Annex 1;

D) In compliance with the requirements of the Terms of Reference, I hereby confirm that I am available for
the entire duration of the assignment, and I shall perform the services in the manner described in my
proposed approach/methodology which I have attached hereto as Annex 3 [delete this item if the TOR
does not require submission of this document];

E) I hereby propose to complete the services based on the following payment rate: [please check the box
corresponding to the preferred option]:

 An all-inclusive daily fee of [state amount in words and in numbers indicating currency]
 A total lump sum of [state amount in words and in numbers, indicating exact currency],
payable in the manner described in the Terms of Reference.

F) For your evaluation, the breakdown of the abovementioned all-inclusive amount is attached hereto as
Annex 2;

G) I recognize that the payment of the abovementioned amounts due to me shall be based on my delivery
of outputs within the timeframe specified in the TOR, which shall be subject to UNDP's review,
acceptance and payment certification procedures;

H) This offer shall remain valid for a total period of ___________ days [minimum of 90 days] after the
submission deadline;

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I) I confirm that I have no first degree relative (mother, father, son, daughter, spouse/partner, brother or
sister) currently employed with any UN agency or office [disclose the name of the relative, the UN office
employing the relative, and the relationship if, any such relationship exists];

J) If I am selected for this assignment, I shall [please check the appropriate box]:

 Sign an Individual Contract with UNDP;

 Request my employer [state name of company/organization/institution] to sign with UNDP a
Reimbursable Loan Agreement (RLA), for and on my behalf. The contact person and details
of my employer for this purpose are as follows:

K) I hereby confirm that [check all that applies]:

 At the time of this submission, I have no active Individual Contract or any form of engagement
with any Business Unit of UNDP;
 I am currently engaged with UNDP and/or other entities for the following work:

UNDP Business
Assignment Contract Unit / Name of Contract Contract
Type Institution/Company Duration Amount

 I am also anticipating conclusion of the following work from UNDP and/or other entities for
which I have submitted a proposal:

Name of
Assignment Contract Institution/ Contract Contract
Type Company Duration Amount

L) I fully understand and recognize that UNDP is not bound to accept this proposal, and I also understand
and accept that I shall bear all costs associated with its preparation and submission and that UNDP will
in no case be responsible or liable for those costs, regardless of the conduct or outcome of the selection
process.

M) If you are a former staff member of the United Nations recently separated, please add this
section to your letter: I hereby confirm that I have complied with the minimum break in service
required before I can be eligible for an Individual Contract.

N) I also fully understand that, if I am engaged as an Individual Contractor, I have no expectations nor
entitlements whatsoever to be re-instated or re-employed as a staff member.

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O) Are any of your relatives employed by UNDP, any other UN organization or any other public
international organization?
YES NO If the answer is "yes", give the following information:

Name Relationship Name of International

Organization

P) Do you have any objections to our making enquiries of your present employer?
YES NO

Q) Are you now, or have you ever been a permanent civil servant in your government’s employ?
YES NO If answer is "yes", WHEN?

R) REFERENCES: List three persons, not related to you, who are familiar with your character and
qualifications.

Full Name Full Address Business or Occupation

S) Have you been arrested, indicted, or summoned into court as a defendant in a criminal proceeding, or
convicted, fined or imprisoned for the violation of any law (excluding minor traffic violations)?
YES NO If "yes", give full particulars of each case in an attached statement.

I certify that the statements made by me in answer to the foregoing questions are true, complete and correct
to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that any misrepresentation or material omission made
on a Personal History form or other document requested by the Organization may result in the termination
of the service contract or special services agreement without notice.

DATE: SIGNATURE:

NB. You will be requested to supply documentary evidence which support the statements you have made
above. Do not, however, send any documentary evidence until you have been asked to do so and, in any
event, do not submit the original texts of references or testimonials unless they have been obtained for the
sole use of UNDP.

Annexes [please check all that applies]:

 CV shall include Education/Qualification, Processional Certification, Employment Records
/Experience
 Breakdown of Costs Supporting the Final All-Inclusive Price as per Template
 Brief Description of Approach to Work (if required by the TOR)

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 ANNEX 2

BREAKDOWN OF COSTS1
SUPPORTING THE ALL-INCLUSIVE FINANCIAL PROPOSAL

A) Breakdown of Cost by Components:

Cost Components Unit Cost Quantity Total Rate for the
Contract Duration

I. Personnel Costs

Professional Fees
Life Insurance
Medical Insurance
Communications
Land Transportation
Others (pls. specify)

II. Travel2 Expenses to Join duty

station
Round Trip Airfares to and from duty
station
Living Allowance
Travel Insurance
Terminal Expenses
Others (pls. specify)

III. Duty Travel

Round Trip Airfares
Living Allowance
Travel Insurance
Terminal Expenses
Others (pls. specify)

B) Breakdown of Cost by Deliverables*

Deliverables
[list them as referred to Percentage of Total Price Amount
in the TOR] (Weight for payment)

Deliverable 1
Deliverable 2
….
Total 100% USD ……
*Basis for payment tranches

1
The costs should only cover the requirements identified in the Terms of Reference (TOR)
2
Travel expenses are not required if the consultant will be working from home.

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ANNEX 1

ATTY. STEWART PAUL TOLOSA TORRE

A competitive development practitioner who happened to be a lawyer, university lecturer, researcher and documenter.
Graduated from the University of the Philippines Visayas with a degree in History and Community Development.
Earned a Law Degree from the University Of San Agustin College Of Law and passed the 2016 Bar Examination on his first attempt
while working full time as a documenter, project officer and researcher in an urban poor federation.
Has extensive experiences in both rural and urban research, documentation, project proposal preparation, project development and management,
project monitoring and evaluation, workshop facilitation, surveys, profiling, enumeration, mapping, facilitation work for community organizing
and legal assistance.

PERSONAL PROFILE

Name: TORRE STEWART PAUL TOLOSA

(Last Name) (First Name) (Middle Name)

Sex: (√) Male ( ) Female

Civil Status: (√) Single ( ) Married
Date of Birth: December 9, 1988
Home Address: Bagumbayan, Tigbauan, Iloilo
E-Mail Address: stewartpaultorre@gmail.com
Contact Numbers:
Telephone Number (Home): (033) 331-2173
Law Office Telephone Number: (033) 320-3935
Mobile Phone Number: +639195737613

Present Offices and Position:

Junior Associate Attorney and Notary Public
Duremdes Nava Villegas Law Firm
A&L Building, E. Lopez St. Jaro, Iloilo City

Legal and Community Development Consultant

Taytay Sa Kauswagan, Inc. (A Microfinance NGO)
TSKI Corporate Center, Mali-ao, Pavia, Iloilo

Project Officer and Documenter

Homeless People’s Federation Philippines, Inc.
Zone 6, Calupmang, Molo, Iloilo City

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION

BASIC EDUCATION

A. Elementary

Name of school School Address Year of Honor

Graduation Received

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 Bagumbayan Elementary Bagumbayan, Tigbauan, 2001 First Honor
School Iloilo

B. Secondary

Name of school School Address Year of Honor

Graduation Received

Tigbauan, National High Tigbauan, Iloilo 2005 2nd Honorable

School Mention
C. Tertiary

Name of school Course/Degrees Earned Year of Honor

Graduation Received

University of the Bachelor of Arts (History 2009 None

Philippines and Community (but garnered
Visayas Development) a general
Sole graduate of the weighted
degree program average (GWA)
of 1.78

D. Graduate/Post-graduate

Name of School Course/Degree Earned Year of Honor

Graduation Received

University of San Agustin- Bachelor of Laws 2015 None

College of Law

E. Government Examination Taken and Passed

Government Licensure Examination Year Taken

Bar Examination 2016

EMPLOYMENT/WORK EXPERIENCE/PRACTICE OF PROFESSION/OCCUPATION

Name of Institutions Positions Held Inclusive Dates

1. Duremdes Nava Villegas Law Office Junior Associate Attorney and July 2017-Present
Notary Public

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 2. Taytay sa Kauswagan, Inc. Legal and Community September 1,
(A Microfinance NGO) Development Consultant 2018-Present
3. Homeless People’s Federation Community Development April 28, 2010-
Philippines, Inc. Practitioner and Documenter Present
4. University of San Agustin Researcher January-February
Center of Resources for Innovation and 2017
Development
5. CARE Philippines & Research Assistant & Field December 10,
University of San Agustin Evaluator 2017-January 24,
Center of Resources for Innovation and 2018
Development
6. University of the Philippines Visayas Lecturer AY 2015-2016, 2nd
Division of Social Sciences *Community Development 141 Semester- January
(Urban and Rural Development
18, 2016- June 2,
Programs and Strategies)
*Community Development 151 2016
(Community Governance and Global
Change)

7. Provincial Planning and Development Process Documenter January 28-29,

Office Business Coaching and Mentoring 2016
Gender and Development Unit and with Gender and Entrepreneurship
Together (GET)-Ahead for Women
Philippine Commission on Women
in Enterprise Training-Workshop
8. Provincial Planning and Development Documenter December 10-11,
Office Entrepreneurship Training for 2015
Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Community-Based Water Service
Provider
Project

9. Provincial Planning and Development Documenter November 26-27,

Office Rural Water Supply and Training on Project Proposal-Making 2015
Sanitation Project for Community-Based Water Service
Provider
10. Christian Aid Process Documenter October 29-30,
University of the Philippines Peer to Peer Learning Event: Linking 2015
Foundation (UP Foundation) DIPECHO and Post-Haiyan
Rehabilitation Models for Small
Iloilo Caucus of Development NGOs Islands Resilience
(ICODE) Scaling-Up Resilience in Governance
(SURGE)
11. Christian Aid National Documenter June 22-23, 2015
University of the Philippines Second National Conference on
Foundation (UP Foundation) Small Island Resilience in the
Philippines: Continuing the Voyage
Iloilo Caucus of Development NGOs towards Understanding Small
(ICODE) Islands and Geographically Isolated
Areas
12. Iloilo Caucus of Development NGOs Documenter July 27, 2015
(ICODE)

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 Iloilo CSOs Learning Forum on Post-
Yolanda Rehab and Resiliency
13. University of San Agustin Project Officer June-December
Research and Development 2014
Foundation, Inc.
14. United Nations Economic and Social Co-Researcher/ Research August 2012
Commission for Asia and the Pacific Assistant Re: Disaster Resilience
(UNESCAP) and Climate Change Adaptation-
Typhoon Frank Incident
15. Philippine Action for Community-led Survey-in-Charge/ Project May 2010-January
Shelter Initiatives, Inc. Officer 2011
Informal Settlement Profiling,
Enumeration and Mapping Iloilo
City
16. A1Essays and Lugic Inc. Freelance Writer 2013-2015
17. RareJob Philippines, Inc. Online English Tutor 2013-2015
18. Legal Network for Truthful Elections Election Monitor/Evaluator May 1-14, 2015
for Persons with Disabilities
19. Philippine Action for Community-Led Researcher and Training- 2010 - 2016
Shelter Initiatives, Inc. Workshop Facilitator
20. Department of Social Welfare and Survey Supervisor October 2009-
Development, Regional Field Office VI National Housing Targeting System March 2010
for Poverty Reduction
21. Teletech Iloilo Customer Service May-October 2009
Representative
22. Department of Social Welfare and Student Intern October 2008-
Development, Regional Field Office VI Kalahi-CIDSS (Kapitbisig Laban sa March 2009
Kahirapan-Comprehensive and
Integrated Delivery of Social
Services)
23. Division of Social Sciences Student Assistant 2006-2008
University of the Philippines Visayas

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL/CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS

Name of Organizations Position Held Inclusive Dates

Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP)- Member May 2, 2017-Present

Iloilo Chapter
IBP Free Legal Aid Clinic Volunteer May 2, 2017-Present
Legal Network for Truthful Elections Member May 1, 2014-Present
Philippine Action for Community-led Documenter and April 28, 2010-
shelter Initiatives Researcher Present
Homeless People’s Federation Documenter and Legal May 2, 2017-Present
Philippines, Inc. Counsel

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 Bagumbayan Bitas Alumni Association President May 2017-May 2022
Sigma Alpha Lex (Law Students Member June 2011-April 2015
Organization)
Augustinian Bar Operations Vice President for Internal June 2013-April 2014
Affairs
Sakdag (School-based Organization of Member June 2006-present
Community Development Students and
Professionals)
Kamaragtas (School-based Organization Batch Representative June 2005-Present
of History Students and Professionals)
University of San Agustin Alumni Lifetime Member April 2015-Lifetime
Association
University of the Philippines Visayas Member June 2010-Present
Alumni Association

AWARDS, HONORS, SCHOLARSHIP RECEIVED

TITLE DATE
 Certificate of Appreciation as Resource Speaker re: March 8, 2019
Orientation on HR Functions and Handling
Administrative Cases
 Certificate of Recognition as Recognition Speaker to April 4, 2018
the Senior High School Students of Tigbauan
National High School during the Recognition and
Moving Up Ceremony
 Certificate of Merit as Distinguished Alumni April 1, 2018
Achievement Recipient for Public Service-Tigbauan
National High School
 Certificate of Appreciation as Key Note Speaker for February 8, 2018
Student Awareness Program (Indigenous Peoples:
Then and Now) of the Gamot Cogon Waldorf School
 Certificate of Appreciation for the Free legal Service December 30, 2017
and Participation in Antique Provincial Legal Office’s
Legal Clinic
 Certificate of Appreciation for the service and August 19, 2017
participation during the “Libre Serbisyo Legal” a free
legal clinic sponsored by the Iloilo City Legal Office
 Certificate of Appreciation as Speaker during the February 16, 2017
Housing Urban and Development Coordinating
Council’s (HUDCC) Orientation on Housing Programs
and Strategies at Antique Provincial Capitol

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  Certificate of Appreciation as speaker on September 13, 2013
Empowering the Youth Through Volunteer Work
with Informal Settlers
 2nd Place-Inter-Class Debate on the Issue of August 2011
Decreasing the Age of Criminal Liability-University of
San Agustin College of Law
 University of the Philippines STFAP Full Scholarship June 2005-April 2009
 Tigbauan National High School 2nd Honorable March 2005
Mention
 Certificate of Award as Editor-in-Chief of Tigbaw 2005
Flower
 Top 1-1st and 2nd Grading-4th Year High School 2004
 3rd Honor-3rd Year High School 2004
 3rd Honor-2nd Year High School 2003
 4th Honor-1st year High School 2002
 2nd Place Inter-High School Oration Contest 2002
 First Place-Poem-Making Contest 2001
 First Honor- Bagumbayan Elementary School April 2001
 Boys Scout of the Year April 2001
 Declaimer of the Year 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998
 Writer of the Year April 2001
 First Place Vocal Solo-Classical 2000
 First Place Vocal Solo-Classical 1999
 First Place Composo Singing Contest 1998

INVOLVEMENT IN COMMUNITY SERVICE/EXTENSION

Nature of Community Service Name of Partner Organization Date

Knowledge Sharing and Awareness- Gamut Cogon Waldorf School- February 8, 2018
Raising re: Indigenous People: Then Zarraga, Iloilo
and Now
Free Legal Consultation Legal Office-Provincial Government December 30, 2017
of Antique and IBP Antique Chapter
Free Legal Aid Iloilo City Legal Office and IBP Iloilo August 19, 2017
Chapter
Alternative, Sustainable and Housing and Urban Development February 16, 2017
Community-led Housing Program Coordinating Council (HUDCC), Social
and Development Initiatives Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC)
and Housing Land Use and Regulatory
Board (HLURB)
Free Legal Consultation, Drafting of West Timawa People’s Organization November 2014-
Legal Documents, Free facilitation of and Homeless People’s Federation Present

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land negotiation for the informal Philippines, Inc., Iloilo City
settlers, capacity building, Government
organizing
Free Legal Consulation, Organizing, Ati Tribes Mission, JCI Ilang-ilang, 2016-present
Capacity Building and Organizational Homeless People’s Federation
Development for the Langit sa Lanit Philippines, Inc.
Housing Program for the members
of the Ati Tribe
Rapid Assessment to Disaster- Homeless People’s Federation and November 21, 2013
Devastated Municipalities in Slum Dwellers International
Northern Iloilo
Disaster Intervention, Housing Hilti Foundation, Base Bahay, Inc., January 15, 2014
Materials Assistance, Community Homeless People’s Federation
Mobilization in Northern Iloilo and Philippines, Inc.
Antique
Social Preparation, Organizing, Riverview Homeowners’ Association, April 2011-present
Training Facilitation, Organizational Kabalaka Homeowners’ Association,
Development New Baldoza Homeowners’
Association, Homeless People’s
Federation (HPFP), HPFP Regional
Council
CARE Philippines-Project Evaluation University of San Agustin Center of December 10, 2017-
and Monitoring of Livelihood Innovation and Development, CARE January 24, 2018
Assistance to Typhoon Yolanda Philippines
Affected Families in Antique, Aklan,
Iloilo and Capiz
Informal Settlement Mapping, Slum Dwellers International (SDI), June 2010-January
Enumeration and Household Survey Homeless People’s Federation 2011
in Bacolod and Iloilo City Philippines, Inc. (HPFPI) and Iloilo City
Urban Poor Affairs Office (ICUPAO)
Project Facilitator-Community-led UK Department for International February 2011-March
Resettlement and Housing Project at Development, Swedish international 2012
San Isidro, Jaro Development Agency, Homeless
International, Slum Dwellers
Workshop and Training on International, HPFPI, ICUPAO and the
Community-Managed Procurement, Iloilo City Government
Construction and Project
Supervision
Memorandum of Agreement Hilti Foundation, Base Bahay October 2016-
drafting, processing and approval Foundation, HPFPI February 2017
facilitation for the Balay Kawayan
Sustainable and Climate Resilient
Housing Project for Iloilo City’s
informal settlers

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Drafting of community-managed Slum Dwellers International, April 2013-May 2014
procurement and construction Homeless International, Homeless
management manual and training of People’s Federation, Iloilo City Urban
community leaders for the Poor Affairs Office, University of San
implementation of a community-led Agustin College of Engineering and
urban poor housing project at Architecture, University of the
Calumpang, Molo, Iloilo City Philippines-Visayas Community
Development Program

SEMINARS ATTENDED

TITLE OF SEMINAR ATTENDED SPONSORED BY DATE

International Urban Environmental United Nations Environmental September 15-17,

Accord Summit Program (UNEP) 2015
The Philippines, China and University of San Agustin College of July 2013
International Law in the West Law and Sigma Alpha Lex
Philippine Sea by Then Solicitor General
and Now Supreme Court Associate
Justice Francis H. Jardeleza
Holistic Site Development and Environmental Science for Social June 2013
Integrated Housing Change (ESSC)
Bamboo Supply and Housing Demand Hilti Foundation and United May 2013
Chain Nations Economic and Social
Market Research Commission for Asia and the Pacific
(UN ESCAP)
3-Day Seminar-Workshop on Bamboo Hilti Foundation and United June 2013
Utilization, Plantation, Enterprise Nations Economic and Social
Development and Innovative Building Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Technology (UN ESCAP), Technical Assistance
Movement for People and
Environment, Inc (TAMPEI)
3-Day Voter Education and Volunteer Legal Network for Truthful Election May 2013
Training-Workshop for 2013 Mid-Term and Handicap International
Election

Legal and Policy Framework of PWD

Registration and Voting
Business Coaching and Mentoring with United Nations Development January 28-29, 2016
Gender and Entrepreneurship Program, Philippine Commission on
Together (GET)-Ahead for Women in Women, Iloilo Province Gender and
Enterprise Training-Workshop Development Office

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Training on Project Proposal Making for United Nations Development December 10-11,
Community-Based Water Service Program, Iloilo Provincial Planning 2015
Provider and Development Office
Entrepreneurship Training for United Nations Development November 26-27,
Community-Based Water Service Program, Iloilo Provincial Planning 2015
Provider and Development Office
Peer to Peer Learning Event: Linking Christian Aid-University of the October 29-30, 2015
DIPECHO and Post-Haiyan Philippines Foundation-ICODE
Rehabilitation Models for Small Islands
Resilience
Second National Conference on Small Christian Aid-University of the June 22-23, 2015
Island Resilience in the Philippines: Philippines-ICODE
Continuing the Voyage towards
Understanding Small Islands and
Geographically Isolated Areas
Iloilo CSOs Learning Forum on Post Iloilo Caucus of Development NGO July 27, 2015
Yolanda Rehab and Resiliency (ICODE)
A Forum on “Reducing Risks, Managing University of the Philippines 2012
Life: Disaster Risk Reduction and
Climate Change Adaptation as
Strategies for Human Survival” with Dr.
Emmanuel M. Luna
International River Summit United Nations, DENR, Iloilo City June 1, 2012
Government
3-Day Training Workshop on Building UP Visayas, Division of Social November 2011
Cultures of Preparedness and Sciences and the Community
Resilience in an Environmentally- Development Society of the
Challenged Communities Philippines
3-Day Training Workshop for Department of Social Welfare and October 2009
Supervisors of the National Housing Development Regional Field Office
Targeting System for Poverty Reduction VI
Project
International Conference on West University of the Philippines February 2009
Visayan History and Culture
2nd International KAPWA Conference University of the Philippines and June 26-27, 2008
with the theme "Filipino Psychology the National Commission for
and Indigenous Knowledge: The Culture and the Arts
Relevance of Local Frameworks in the
Global Age"
Professorial Chair Research University of the Philippines October 2008
Conference: India and China

OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS

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  Student Volunteer and Community Development intern at Homeless People’s Federation-Iloilo
City, instrumental in the drafting of community-managed procurement and construction
management manual and training of community leaders for the implementation of a community-
led urban poor housing project at Calumpang, Molo, Iloilo City;
 Supervised the enumeration of potential 4Ps (Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program) beneficiaries
in Badiangan, Iloilo under the DSWD’s National Housing Targeting System for Poverty Reduction
Project;
 Project Facilitator of the community-managed housing project funded by the UK Department for
International Development (DFID) and Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency
(SIDA) which has screened, validated and qualified 21 informal settlers and awarded 21 housing
units;
 Facilitated a city-wide community survey of households located in danger zones and disaster
prone and depressed areas in the slums of Iloilo and Bacolod City for the generation of data
utilized as an advocacy and lobbying tool for housing and slum upgrading assistance from the city
government of Iloilo;
 Drafted, reviewed and facilitated the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between
the City Government of Iloilo, Hilti Foundation and the Homeless People’s Federation for the
implementation of Balay Kawayan Housing Project which utilized and promoted the use
engineered and treated bamboo for the construction of sustainable and climate resilient houses;
 Facilitated the social preparatory activities i.e. community survey, validation and endorsement,
community savings and housing project orientation, free legal consultation for the Usufructuary
arrangement between the ati Tribes Mission and the members of the Ati tribe in Lanit Jaro;
 Extended free legal services (including legal consultation, drafting of legal documents, negotiation
and transactions with the land owner) for the prevention of a pending eviction and demolition of
59 informal settler households/families at West Timawa, Molo;
 Drafted and submitted funding proposal which successfully accessed a total of ₱4,982,530 bridge
finance for the acquisition of a 4,574 square meter lot in favor of 59 informal settlement families

MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT/PROPOSALS/ RESEARCHES/ TERM PAPERS/ DOCUMENTATION/

ONLINE ARTICLES

Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)

• Balay Kawayan (Bamboo House) Housing Initiative, MOA between the Iloilo City Government,
Hilti Foundation, Base Bahay, Inc. and Homeless People’s Federation Philippines, Inc.
• Partnership Agreement between the University of San Agustin Human Rights Bureau, University
of San Agustin College of Law, Philippine Action for Community-led Shelter Initiatives and
Homeless People’s Federation Philippines.

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Proposals
• Learning, Monitoring and Evaluation (LME) Project- Slum Dwellers International
• HPFPI Operational Fund/ Office Subsidy- Philippine Action for Communityled Shelter Initiatives,
Inc.
• Project Facilitation and Social Preparatory Assistance for the Ati Cultural Village in Lanit, Jaro,
Iloilo City- Philippine Action for Community-led Shelter Initiative, Inc.
• 100 Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge- Rockefeller Foundation
• City-wide Enumeration- Slum Dwellers International
• Philippine Action for Community-Led Shelter Initiatives (additional operational support to the
Homeless People’s Federation in the
Philippines)- Misereor KZE, Germany

Work-Related Researches/Articles
• Community-driven Disaster Interventions to Typhoon Frank- Affected Communities (UN-ESCAP-
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific)
• Community Procurement Manual (A how-to-do procurement manual for community
participants in the Homeless People’s Federation Philippines, Inc. (HPFPI ) Community-led
Housing Project)
• Community-led Infrastructure Finance Facility (CLIFF): The Philippine
Experience (A Video-Documentation)
• Redefining Bamboo: Initiative from the Grassroots (published in homelessvisayas.blogspot.com
last April 20, 2012)
• What We Did and Will Continue To Do (published in homelessvisayas.blogspot.com last April
15, 2012)
• Knowing What They Have and Expressing What They Want (published in
homelessvisayas.blogspot.com last November 21, 2011, reposted in
http://www.sdinet.org/blog/categories/philippines/ last December 9, 2011)
• Learning Through Experiences: LUMANTI Visits Philippine Alliance ( published in
homelessvisayas.blogspot.com last October 6, 2011)
• Enumeration as a Tool for Effective Disaster Risk Reduction (published last March 10, 2011 in
http://www.sdinet.org/blog/categories/philippines/ )

Online Articles/ Research Papers

• Correctional Rehab and Reentry
• Appointment and confirmation processes of the prospective Justices of the Supreme Court of
the State of New York and of the United States Supreme Court
• Preventing Terrorism: The CSO and Communities Role
• Cause and Effect of Immigration Policy Reform in the US
• Country Analysis: Australia
• Analysis of the Application of the Chevron Rule in the case of City of Arlington, Texas, et al v.
Federal Communications Commission et al. Analysis of the Ashwander Rules in US
Jurisprudence

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 • Immigration Policy during the Gilded and Progressive Era in the United States
• Truth and Limits of Knowledge: Transcendental Perspectivism
• Comparison: Online and Traditional Classes
• Walmart: Industry Analysis
• Legality of the Use of Taser Gun on an Unarmed Suspect
• Constitutionality of a Televised Execution
• Trade Tension between US and China
• Evolution of Social Welfare Policies in the US

Academic Researches
Law
 How Deep is the Grave: Measuring the Possibility of Impeachment of
Chief Justice Corona

 Term Paper (Constitutional Law)

 No Separation After All: The Ten Commandments and Some Philippine

Laws

 Term Paper (Legal Philosophy I)

 Dual Citizenship and its Issues on Law Practice in the Philippines Term Paper (Legal Research)

Community Development
Case Studies in Environment Resource Management:
Bambusetum in Jawili, Tangalan, Aklan

Fisheries Resource Management in Cabugao, Ivisan, Capiz

Japan Sustainable Development Program: The Case of BukidnonLawodnon in Barangay

Toyungan, Calinog, Iloilo

Bakhawan Eco-Park in New Buswang, Kalibo, Aklan

 Disaster Preparedness Level of Barangay Sapa, Miagao, Iloilo: An Assessment Case Study
(Disaster Risk Reduction and Management)

 Feminization of Migrant Labor (Philippine Society and Community

Development)

 A Critique of the VaTaBaCa Miagao Dairy Development Cooperative

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  Case Study (Resource Generation for Development)

 Global Waste Explosion and Local Initiative in Solid Waste Management: The Case of Pan-ay
Capiz (Community Governance and Global Change)

History
 Serjuanos in Bagumbayan, Tigbauan, Iloilo (Historical Research 1)

 Comparative Study of Ancient Egyptian and Greek Cosmetics Research Paper (Ancient History)

 Filipino Out-Migration to the United States:1906-1946 Research Paper (Colonial Philippines I)

 Selected Foreign Entrepreneurs in Iloilo during the late 19th Century Research Paper (Colonial
Philippines II)

 Out-Migration: A Threat to Filipino Identity?

Research Paper (Philippine History and Nationalism)

 Nature and Characteristics of Out-Migration in Tigbauan, Iloilo: 19832008

Research Paper (Historical Research II)

AFFILIATIONS

• 2012
• United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
Co-Researcher/ Research Assistant Re: Disaster Resilience and Climate

Change Adaptation- Typhoon Frank Incident

• 2011-present
• Sigma Alpha Lex- school-based organization of law students University of San Agustin, College
of Law

• 2010-present
• www.hpfpi-pacsii.org and homelessvisayas.blogspot.com Website Co-
administrator/Contributor/Writer/Blogger

• 2005-present
Member, Kamaragtas (school-based organization of history students, teachers and
researchers) UP Visayas, Miagao, Iloilo

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 • 2005-Present
Member, Sakdag (school-based organization of community development students, teachers and
practitioners)

UP Visayas, Miagao, Iloilo

SKILLS AND TRAININGS

• Computer literate (Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, Pinnacle Video Editor)

• Website Administrator and Blogger ( hpfpi-pacsii.org and homelessvisayas.blogspot.com )

• Can make comprehensive documentation highlighting community experiences

• Has undertaken a number of FGDs, interviews and surveys related to community development
and other social science related studies

• Has done community profiling, case studies and has organized community-based trainings and
workshops

• Has organized a workshop on Gender Role Assessment & Proposal Making as a Tool for
Resource Generation

• Language
 Can fully speak and understand English, Tagalog and Hiligaynon
 Has taken a language course in Spanish (Elementary Spanish 1 and 2)

REFERENCES

Available upon request.

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