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UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP)

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Philippine Government will cooperate in building capacities, given the following: the changing roles of the national Government and local governments in the context of decentralization; the changing paradigm of governance, with the fuller participation of civil society and the private sector; privatization and globalization and the increasingly sensitive function of the judiciary with regard to the economics of development; demands for effective justice particularly to the poor and the disadvantaged. Key result areas are:

1. Reforming and strengthening regulatory systems.
2. Developing and adapting technology in support of sustainable human development.
3. Overhauling national government agencies.
4. Strengthening the judiciary.
5. Strengthening local governments, integrating NGOs, civil society and the private sector in local governance and building support institutions.