A political unit with the ultimate authority over an area of territory and the people in it
STATE ACTORS
Its primary task is to ensure security and protection for their citizens by providing social security, healthcare, transportation, education, and others
NON-STATE ACTORS
Organized groups or individuals which are partly independent of a sovereign state
NON-STATE ACTORS
Contribute to many aspects of state development
NON-STATE ACTORS
Has influence in the legislation and contribute to the implementing of certain government projects or government decisions regarding urgent matter (Joven, 2017)
THE RISE OF NON-STATE ACTORS
CAUSE:
Inability and failure of states to live up to their role which is to provide essential services and maintaining their social contract with the people they govern
EFFECTS:
Non-Violent Non-State Actors:
Non-Government Organizations (NGOs)
International Non-Government Organization (INGOs)
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)
religious organizations
NON-VIOLENT STATE ACTORS
Give hopes and aspirations to turn a country into a better place
Provide services to the people when the government cannot
THE RISE OF NON-STATE ACTORS
CAUSE:
Marginalization, frustration of the state's failure, the need to survive and provide solutions to the failure of the state
EFFECTS:
Violent Non-State Actors:
Rebel groups
Terrorist groups
VIOLENT NON-STATE ACTORS
Turned to contribute to the destruction rather than the contribution to the success of the state as a whole
In the Philippines, CSOs are the most active non-state actors
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
Perceived as a sector situated between state and market
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
Wide array of organizations
Community groups
Non-government organizations
Labor Unions
Indigenous groups
Charitable organizations
Faith-based organizations
Professional associations
Foundations
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
Encompasses ethical, cultural, political, scientific, religious, or philanthropic considerations
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
Inward-looking associations whose mandate is to cater to their members’ needs and interests
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
Voluntary; self-supporting autonomous from the state and bound by a legal order
CHARACTERISTICS OF CSOs
Non-government and non-profit
CHARACTERISTICS OF CSOs
Operate outside the state
CHARACTERISTICS OF CSOs
Although independent, they interact with government
CHARACTERISTICS OF CSOs
When it becomes an interest group, it gets involved in the public sphere to make demands to the state, influence public opinion, extract accountability from government officials
VENN DIAGRAM
CHARACTERISTICS OF CSOs
Interaction with the state/ society is not a necessary condition for private organizations
CHARACTERISTICS OF CSOs
If the object of their interest is threatened, they are drawn in a discursive relationships with concerns social institutions
CHARACTERISTICS OF CSOs
Professional service agencies are regarded by the state as partners in the delivery of services
CHARACTERISTICS OF CSOs
The state collaborates with these agencies for allocation of resources/ policy implementation
TRIPARTITE also known as TRI-PARTY ENTERPRISE
TRIPARTITE
Formalized after the enactment of the 1991 Local Government Code
TRIPARTITE
Connotes the partnership of the
Government
people/ community
Relevant NGOs
TYPES OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
Based on PRIMARY OBJECTIVE
BASIC SECTORAL GROUPS
Society is divided into different sectors based on the division of labor or the people’s respective specialization and common goals
NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS
Provide services to the economically poor individuals or communities
NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS
Provide public services which fill the service gaps of the government
NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS
Crucial partners in the delivery of public resources
TYPES OF NGOs
Based on NATURE
CHARITABLE
Provide temporary relief and welfare services to the economically poor
DEVELOPMENT ORIENTED
Economically empower individuals
SUPPORT INSTITUTION
Provide logistical and technical support
TYPES OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONSBased on PRIMARY OBJECTIVE
CHURCH-BASED
Provide moral values, pastoral, and spiritual services to individuals
INFORMATION, RESEARCH & EDUCATION
Investigate and conduct research to gain in-depth and comprehensive knowledge about issues and social concerns
WATCHDOGS AND ADVOCACY GROUPS
Closely monitor the performance of state institutions