DAP, APO champion citizen-centered digital governance through learning session on AI Adoption

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The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), as the focal organization for the Asian Productivity Organization (APO) Center of Excellence on Public-Sector Productivity, in collaboration with the APO Secretariat, conducted a two-day hybrid learning session titled “Citizen-Centered AI Adoption in the Public Sector: From Strategy to System Blueprints for Smarter Public Services” on May 14-15, 2025. The continue reading : DAP, APO champion citizen-centered digital governance through learning session on AI Adoption

DAP holds exploratory meeting with Bicol stakeholders on GSPDM research and knowledge products

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20 May 2025—The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Graduate School of Public and Development Management (GSPDM), held an exploratory meeting with key stakeholders in the Bicol Region to present recent research findings and formally turn over GSPDM-developed knowledge products. Atty. Arnaldo E. Escober, Jr., Regional Director of the Department of the Interior continue reading : DAP holds exploratory meeting with Bicol stakeholders on GSPDM research and knowledge products

DAP showcases innovation and forward-thinking in Talk Points webinar

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The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through the Center for Governance’s Local Governance and Development Office (CFG-LGDO), officially started its Talk Points webinar series on April 25, 2025, via Zoom. The first session titled “Small Towns: Smart Moves in Innovative Ways,” gathered 181 participants from 37 municipalities, 8 provinces, and 24 cities.  The webinar continue reading : DAP showcases innovation and forward-thinking in Talk Points webinar

DAP highlights importance of civic engagement in latest Dekalogo Lecture Series

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 In recognition of the upcoming 2025 midterm elections in the Philippines, the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Graduate School of Public and Development Management (DAP-GSPDM), held the latest installment of its Dekalogo Governance Lecture Series titled “Democracy in Action: Open Government and Citizen Participation” on May 5, 2025 at the DAP Building in Pasig City. continue reading : DAP highlights importance of civic engagement in latest Dekalogo Lecture Series

DAP Empowers Public Servants with Citizen-Centered Service Design Skills 

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The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), as the focal organization of the Asian Productivity Organization Center of Excellence on Public-Sector Productivity, successfully concluded the upskilling workshop of the “Designing Citizen-Centered Public Service” held from May 5 to 9, 2025, at the DAP Building in Pasig City. The five-day capacity-building program brought together 48 public continue reading : DAP Empowers Public Servants with Citizen-Centered Service Design Skills 

DAP and FSI launch certificate in public management for foreign service professionals

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Pasay City, 21 April 2025—The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Graduate School of Public and Development Management (GSPDM), in partnership with the Foreign Service Institute (FSI), officially opened the Certificate in Public Management (CPM) program in a ceremony held at the FSI Headquarters. Being integrated with the FSI’s 31st Foreign Service Officers’ continue reading : DAP and FSI launch certificate in public management for foreign service professionals

2025 APO COE Forum: A Landmark Gathering to Catalyze Regional Productivity and Innovation

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Participants and organizers of the COE Forum 2025 gather for a group photo with APO Secretary-General Dr. Indra Pradana Singawinata, marking a successful start to the regional collaboration event. A Historic Event for APO and the Philippines: Charting the Path for Collaborative Excellence in Asia and the Pacific  Held from 9 to 11 April 2025, continue reading : 2025 APO COE Forum: A Landmark Gathering to Catalyze Regional Productivity and Innovation

Batch 16 “Sanliyab” of LGEMC pioneers integrity-focused sessions on anti-graft and corruption

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March 31, 2025—In a groundbreaking initiative to promote ethical leadership in local governance, the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through the Public Management Development Program – Local Government Executives and Managers Class (PMDP- LGEMC), introduced special sessions on Anti-Graft and Corruption and Integrity Management for Batch 16 “Sanliyab.” This marks the first time such continue reading : Batch 16 “Sanliyab” of LGEMC pioneers integrity-focused sessions on anti-graft and corruption

DAP GSPDM advances health sector training with enhanced syllabus for hospital quality improvement course

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 From left to right: Mr. Karl Laplana, Dr. Bien Eli Nillos, Dr. Linda Buhat, Dr. Madeleine Valera, Dr. Lizan E. Perante-Calina, Ms. Nikki Billedo, Mr. Gerald Macabinquil, and Mr. Mark Rex Jayson Atole — members of the faculty and program team behind the Certificate Course on Hospital Quality Improvement (CCHQI). The Development Academy of the continue reading : DAP GSPDM advances health sector training with enhanced syllabus for hospital quality improvement course

DAP champions food security in latest Dekalogo Governance Lecture Series

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Pasig City—The Development Academy of the Philippines, through the Graduate School of Public and Development Management (DAP-GSPDM), held the latest session of its Dekalogo Governance Lecture Series on 30 April 2025 at the DAP Building, in celebration of National Food Month. The session, themed “The Sustainable Table: Supporting Stakeholder Convergence in the Interconnected Web of continue reading : DAP champions food security in latest Dekalogo Governance Lecture Series