Revised Guidelines in the Implementation of the "DOLE Government Internship Program" (DOLE-GIP) as Component of Kabataan 2000 and for Other Purposes

November 5, 2013DOLE ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 436-13REVISED GUIDELINES IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE "DOLE GOVERNMENT INTERNSHIP PROGRAM" (DOLE-GIP) AS COMPONENT OF KABATAAN 2000 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSESWHEREAS, the overall thrust of President Benigno S. Aquino III's administration is inclusive growth through massive job generation and substantial poverty reduction; WHEREAS, to make growth more inclusive, the poor/indigent and young workers, including those identified in the National Household Targeting System (NHTS) becomes a priority sector for government intervention;WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 139, Series of 1993, particularly provides for the implementation of the Government Internship Program (GIP), as a component of Kabataan 2000, to provide opportunities and engage young workers to serve the general public in government agencies/entities' projects and programs at the national and local level;NOW, THEREFORE, to ensure the success in the implementation of GIP at the Department, the following guidelines are set forth for the operational mechanism, monitoring, coordination and reporting of the DOLE-GIP:SECTION 1. Objectives. —1.1. To provide young workers, particularly the poor/indigent and young workers, opportunity to demonstrate their talents and skills in...