| This paper sheds light on the best alternative course of action to sustain what the community had already started to build and reaped as benefits from the implementation of the CDD approach. It proposes for a localized and still community-driven strategy to sustain CDD’s success. Steering the discourse to local government units (LGUs) in the region to take on the lead as they directly navigate and engage with local stakeholders. The call to action must be initiated at this level. |