Enrollment for the Master in Public Management Major in Development and Security Batch 2 is now open!

In today’s complex world, security isn’t optional—it’s essential. And in this high-stakes era, expertise is your greatest advantage. The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Graduate School of Public and Development Management, is now accepting enrollees for Batch 2 of the Master in Public Management major in Development and Security (MPM-DevSec). This pioneering continue reading : Enrollment for the Master in Public Management Major in Development and Security Batch 2 is now open!

Call for Entries for the 2025 Productivity Challenge: Paper-less

  JOIN AND BE RECOGNIZED!  We’re thrilled to announce that we are NOW ACCEPTING ENTRIES for the 2025 Productivity Challenge: Paper-less   We invite you to share your groundbreaking initiatives so we can spotlight your contributions and showcase your impact. Submit your innovative entries today and inspire others to make the change!  Discover more about this continue reading : Call for Entries for the 2025 Productivity Challenge: Paper-less

Shape the Future of Your Local and Regional Communities!

Unlock the answers to your frequently asked questions about the Master in Public Management Major in Regional and Local Governance and Development (MPM-RLGD) program—just one scan away! Scan the QR code to explore how this program equips public officials and leaders with the knowledge and skills to: Navigate the complexities of regional and local governance Develop continue reading : Shape the Future of Your Local and Regional Communities!

DAP, APO Host COE Forum to Strengthen Regional Productivity Platforms

The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), in collaboration with the Asian Productivity Organization (APO), hosted the Centers of Excellence (COE) Forum from April 9 to 11, 2025, in Parañaque City. Centered on the theme “Strengthening Platforms for Enhancing Productivity,” the three-day forum brought together COE leaders, policymakers, and international experts to exchange insights, share continue reading : DAP, APO Host COE Forum to Strengthen Regional Productivity Platforms

Deadline extension of submissions for ILLUSTRATE: A Digital Poster-Making Contest

DEADLINE OF SUBMISSION OF ENTRIES EXTENDED!  Got a vision for a smarter, more innovative, and productive government? Let your creativity spark change!  Join ILLUSTRATE: A Digital Poster-Making Contest and turn your ideas on government efficiency, innovation, and productivity into stunning visual stories that inspire action.  Read the mechanics by visiting this link: https://productivitychallenge.dap.edu.ph/illustrate/  Theme: Public continue reading : Deadline extension of submissions for ILLUSTRATE: A Digital Poster-Making Contest

DAP-GSPDM launches Public Management Global Lecture Series, bridging Philippine and Japanese governance insights

The Development Academy of the Philippines – Graduate School of Public and Development Management (DAP-GSPDM) kicked off its inaugural Public Management Global Lecture Series on February 15, 2025, via Zoom, reinforcing its commitment to delivering globally competitive education through its Master in Public Management (MPM) program. Prof. Masao Kikuchi of Meiji University, Tokyo, led the continue reading : DAP-GSPDM launches Public Management Global Lecture Series, bridging Philippine and Japanese governance insights

Enhance Infrastructure Management in the Public Sector!

The Generic Manual on ISO 9001:2015-Aligned QMS for Infrastructure Management guides government agencies in standardizing infrastructure processes to ensure efficiency, compliance, and quality service delivery. Aligned with ISO 9001:2015 Clause 7.1.3 on Infrastructure, it helps agencies develop QMS-documented information, define process controls, and adopt best practices based on policies from DBM, DICT, COA, and other continue reading : Enhance Infrastructure Management in the Public Sector!

Blossoms, insights, and leadership in full bloom in Tokyo

Amid cherry blossom season in Tokyo, Japan, 20 senior officials of the government completed their Observational Study Visit from April 7 to 9, 2025 under the Wise (Phronetic) Leadership Class of the Public Management Development Program. Batch 7 LakbAI gained invaluable insights on waste minimization, circular economy and digitalization from various agency and company visits. continue reading : Blossoms, insights, and leadership in full bloom in Tokyo

It’s time to take a deeper look into your barangay!

Join the Development Academy of the Philippines – Graduate School of Public and Development Management (DAP-GSPDM) for another thought-provoking session in our flagship series, Local Governance Today and Beyond: A High-Level Policy Discussion themed “Exploring the Amalgamations of Barangays.” Date: April 28, 2025 Time: 1:00PM to 4:00 PM Venue: O.D. Corpuz Hall 1, DAP Building, continue reading : It’s time to take a deeper look into your barangay!