Pasig City, Philippines – Officials of the Career Executive Service Board (CESB), led by Chairperson Urduja Alvarado and Executive Director Maria Marcy Ballesteros, paid a courtesy visit to the newly appointed Acting President and CEO of the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) on 19 August 2025 at the DAP building. The meeting provided an continue reading : DAP, CESB to collaborate to strengthen Philippine Career Executive Service
The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) successfully conducted a five-day Project Management Training Program for the Design Center of the Philippines (DCP), an attached agency of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), from August 11 to 15, 2025, at the Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC) in Pasay City. The program was designed to continue reading : DAP Conducts Project Management Training for the Design Center of the Philippines
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Do you have existing paper-less initiatives in your office? Join the Productivity Challenge: 2025 Paper-less – 1 Million Sheets of Paper Saved and showcase your commitment to sustainability and innovation! Be part of the movement toward a more efficient and eco-friendly public sector—and GET RECOGNIZED with certificates, plaques, and gift cards worth up to PHP continue reading : The Department of Foreign Affairs has taken on the paper-less challenge!
WE ARE ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS! Join government leaders, innovators, and experts at the 2025 Conference on Digital Transformation and Regulatory Technology for Improving Public-sector Productivity and explore cutting-edge digital solutions and regulatory innovations that drive efficiency, transparency, and better public service delivery. When: 1–2 October 2025 Where: Manila, Philippines (exact venue to be announced) continue reading : Call for Nominations – 2025 Conference on Digital Transformation and Regulatory Technology for Improving Public-sector Productivity
Manila, Philippines – The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), in partnership with the Asian Productivity Organization (APO), trained 32 public sector professionals from 15 APO member economies through the Development of Public-Sector Productivity Specialists (DPSPS) program held at the Kingsford Hotel Manila, Parañaque City. The two-week workshop aimed to strengthen the competencies of continue reading : DAP, APO capacitates new batch of Productivity Specialists
2025 CBILLS Middle Managers from the Philippine Congress with former DepDev Undersecretary Krystal Lyn Uy (middle) and DAP Vice President Imelda Caluen (rightmost) at the Wynwood Hotel Manila, Pasig City Pasig City, Philippines – The Development Academy of the Philippines, through its Capability Building on Innovative Leadership for Legislative Staff (CBILLS) Program, conducted the Legislative continue reading : CBILLS course enhances legislative scholars’ capacity for policy
Level Up Your Agency’s Public Service Delivery! The DAP-Productivity and Development Center invites public sector professionals to join the Capability-Building Program on Government Best Practices Benchmarking. This series of online training courses is designed to drive innovation, improvement, and excellence in governance. Gain practical tools to close performance gaps and exchange institutional knowledge to craft award-winning entries for continue reading : Invitation to join the Capability-Building Program on Government Best Practices Benchmarking
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Thirty-two delegates from 15 Asian Productivity Organization (APO) member economies took part in an immersive series of public-sector site visits on 13 August 2025, engaging with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Home Development Mutual Fund (Pag-IBIG Fund), and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). The visits continue reading : APO DPSPS participants deepen insights through public-sector site visits
