The Philippine Normal University Visayas has taken on the paper-less challenge!

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The Department of Foreign Affairs has taken on the paper-less challenge!

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Call for Nominations – 2025 Conference on Digital Transformation and Regulatory Technology for Improving Public-sector Productivity

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

DAP, APO capacitates new batch of Productivity Specialists

  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

CBILLS course enhances legislative scholars’ capacity for policy

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

Invitation to join the Capability-Building Program on Government Best Practices Benchmarking

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

The Occupational Safety and Health Center has taken on the paper-less challenge!

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APO DPSPS participants deepen insights through public-sector site visits

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

DAP concludes second batch of AI Course for LGU leaders, emphasizes leadership as key to digital transformation

Pasig City, Philippines, 15 August 2025—The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through the Public Management Development Program – Local Government Executives and Managers Class, has concluded the second batch of the Course on Artificial Intelligence for Local Government Units (LGUs), underscoring the critical role of strategic leadership in driving digital transformation within LGUs. Over continue reading : DAP concludes second batch of AI Course for LGU leaders, emphasizes leadership as key to digital transformation

Call for nominations for the 15th batch of the Senior Executives Class

Lead with vision. Shape national policy. The DAP–Public Management Development Program (PMDP) now invites nominations for the 15th batch of the Senior Executives Class (SEC), starting February 9, 2026. The SEC is for incumbent directors and senior officials ready to elevate their leadership impact. In 55 intensive days of in-person sessions spread over ten months, continue reading : Call for nominations for the 15th batch of the Senior Executives Class