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At the end of the three (3) day activity, In line with this, the LGA, working under
the participants, more than just having the principle of “good governance as good
a clear and heightened appreciation of economics”, engaged with 13 LGUs to
the concepts and principles of LED, were champion LED through the 38 officials and
also able to come up with their LED plans functionaries it capacitated.
which will serve as guide in rolling-out
LED initiatives. The training provided the LED champions
with an in-depth understanding of the
Similarly, an equally important activity key LED concepts and tools and harness
conducted under this program is the available means and resources to
Creating Local Economic Development promote inclusive and sustainable LED at
(LED) Champions. While it is understood the local level.
that local governments are providers of
basic services, they also play a pivotal role
in promoting economic development in
their communities.

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