DAP-Graduate School of Public and Development Management (GSPDM) Dean Lizan E. Perante-Calina delivered an insightful discussion at the Newly-Elected Officials Performing Leadership for Uplifting Service (NEO PLUS) Program held on August 22, 2025 at the Garden Orchid Hotel & Resort. In her presentation on “Strategic Management and Futures Thinking: Embracing Uncertainty”, Dean Perante-Caline underscored the continue reading : DAP-GSPDM Dean champions strategic leadership in NEO PLUS Program
Pasay City, Philippines – Some 90 officials and staff of the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), led by DAP Senior Vice President Magdalena L. Mendoza, joined the 2025 Civil Service Commission (CSC) nationwide Fun Run on September 7, 2025 at the Quirino Grandstand in celebration of the 125th Philippine Civil Service anniversary. The fun continue reading : DAP joins 125th PCSA celebration
The Government Best Practice Recognition (GBPR) 2025 merges with GBPR 2026 for a more strategic recognition program! Prepare your agency by participating in the Benchmarking Capability-Building Program and take your best practices to the next level. Scan the QR code for more details, or contact us at govbestpractices@dap.edu.ph.
A new chapter in local leadership excellence begins! Let’s welcome a new wave of public servants as they embark on their learning journey as scholars of the Local Government Executives and Managers Class (LGEMC) Batch 18 under the Public Management Development Program. Date: 16 September 2025 (Tuesday) Time: 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM Venue: DAP continue reading : Invitation to the LGEMC Batch 18 Opening Ceremony
Calling all CC-FFT graduates! The Development Academy of the Philippines, through the Graduate School of Public and Development Management (DAP-GSPDM), cordially invites all graduates of the Certificate Course on Foresight and Futures Thinking (CC-FFT) to the inaugural SINAG: Foresight and Futures Thinking Fellowship, with the theme “Illuminating Pathways of Leadership: Pioneering Futures Thinking in the continue reading : Invitation to SINAG: Foresight and Futures Thinking Fellowship
CP Book Launch: A Thousand Innovations is a Wrap! Capstone Projects & Papers Book of Abstracts, Volume I is Now Available! We are proud to present a monumental achievement in the DAP Public Management Development Program (PMDP)— A Thousand Innovations, a groundbreaking collection of 1,000 innovative, impactful, and replicable capstone projects and papers authored by continue reading : Capstone Projects & Papers Book of Abstracts, Volume I is Now Available!
The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) and the National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to undertake a feasibility study for NMP’s proposed Regional Maritime Training Center in Tanza, Cavite. Leading the signing ceremony were DAP Acting President and CEO Dr. Leocadio S. Sebastian and the NMP Executive Director Victor continue reading : DAP, NMP partner on feasibility study for Regional Maritime Training Center
The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) welcomed the Academy of Journalism and Communication (AJC) of Vietnam on August 29, 2025, at the DAP main office in Pasig City, strengthening professional ties and academic cooperation between the two institutions. The AJC delegation, led by AJC Vice Rector Associate Professor Dr. Luu Van Quang, was formally continue reading : DAP welcomes Academy of Journalism and Communication of Vietnam for collaborative study visit
The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), as the focal organization of the Asian Productivity Organization (APO) Center of Excellence on Public Sector Productivity, successfully concluded the 2025 Productivity Insights: Translating Ideas to Practice webinar series. The three-part virtual event showcased public-sector productivity innovations from Thailand, Vietnam, and India. Drawing over 400 participants from national continue reading : DAP wraps up 2025 Productivity Insights series featuring Thailand, Vietnam, and India
The nominations for the Course on Basic Monitoring and Evaluation (CBME) and the Course on Advanced Monitoring and Evaluation (CAME) are now open. You may access the nomination forms through bit.ly/2025ME-NomForm or via qr code below. Kindly submit your nomination forms to cfg-pro-gse3@dap.edu.ph on or before 17 September 2025 for CBME and 17 October 2025 continue reading : Call for Nominations: CBME and CAME
