Enhanced Training Manual on a Gender-Responsive, Child-Friendly, and Indigenous Peoples-Relevant Katarungang Pambarangay

The Katarungang Pambarangay Training Manual is the result of a series of consultations, key informant interviews (KIIs), focus group discussions (FGDs), workshops, writeshops, and pilottesting among the relevant stakeholders, including the national government agency partners, the DILG trainers, the Lupon and barangay officials, and the civil society organizations (CSOs). This Training Manual encapsulates the training conducted for the Lupon and barangay officials under the Katarungang Pambarangay system to become more effective in the performance of their mediation, conciliation, and arbitration functions. This Training Manual also aims to build the capacity of the Lupon and barangay officials in resolving conflicts in the barangay and engaging constituents in a manner that is gender-responsive, child-friendly, and indigenous peoplesrelevant.