Minimum Basic Needs: Community Based Information System (MBN-CBIS)

Name of Organization	Philippine National Statistics Office
Geographical Scope	Type of Initiatives: Country Regions: Asia and the Pacific Country: Philippines
Purpose	The Capability Building for the 5th and 6th Class Municipalities for the Collection of Minimum Basic Needs' Community Based Indicators System (MBN-CBIS) aims to: assist in the training of personnel for the MBN-CBIS; act as 'conduit' in the disbursement of funds in the MBN-CBIS training in the 5th and 6th class municipalities.
Area of Governance	E-Governance Public Administration
Publications
Cost (specify currency)	90 500 000.00 PHP
Funding sources	Philippine Government
Source of Data	Initiative focusing on analysis not based on data
specifications of type of data collection	The initiatives focuses on training assistance to local municipalities for the collection of the questionnaires on minimum basic needs approach to improved quality of life monitoring.
Measurement Methods / Tools Generated or Used	Improved quality of life monitoring form (attached).
List of Indicators	Basic needs: SURVIVAL: food and nutrition; health; clothing; water and sanitation SECURITY: shelter; peace and order/public safety; income and livelihood ENABLING: basic education and functional literacy; people's participation in community development; family care/psychosocial OTHERS: For each Basic Need requirements/indicators are developed (see attached questionnaire)
Main Outcomes (Products)
Main Users	Policy makers

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