The City Government of Caloocan taking a post-event photo with the DAP Team and Resource Speakers. Tagaytay City, Philippines—The Development Academy of the Philippines, through the Center for Governance, in partnership with the City Government of Caloocan, held the Training-Workshop on Updating the Local Revenue Code (LRC) and Rationalization of Local Fees and Charges on continue reading : DAP, City Government of Caloocan partner to update Local Revenue Code
The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Public Management Development Program – Local Government Executives and Managers Class (PMDP-LGEMC), proudly congratulates LGEMC Batch 16 scholar, Ms. Sheryl L. Cabrera, EnP, for having her Project U.N.L.A.D. approved by the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DepDEV) under the 2025 Innovation Grants. Project U.N.L.A.D. (Unified continue reading : LGEMC Batch 16 Scholar secures 2025 Innovation Grant for Project U.N.L.A.D.
The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Center for Governance (CfG), concluded the 2025 Thursday Talks Series with a lecture on the interlinked challenges of marine sustainability and food security on July 17, 2025, at the DAP Virata Hall in Pasig City. Titled “Sailing Ahead: Harnessing the Blue Economy for Food Security,” the continue reading : DAP-CBILLS Thursday Talks Wraps Up, Focuses on Blue Economy and Food Security
The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Modernizing Government Regulations Program (MGRP), is set to present the key findings and emerging recommendations of its 2025 Regulatory Review in a virtual Public Consultation on 28 November 2025, from 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, via Zoom. The consultation will highlight the results of DAP’s extensive continue reading : DAP to Hold Public Consultation for the 2025 MGRP Regulatory Review
The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), in collaboration with the Philippine-American Educational Foundation (Fulbright Philippines), held an information session today, 18 November 2025, at the DAP Executive Lounge to present scholarship and exchange opportunities available to DAP personnel. Fulbright Program Officers Mila Tan and Joanne Fajardo briefed DAP officers and staff on various grants, continue reading : DAP partners with Fulbright Philippines to expand learning opportunities for officers and staff
Quezon City, Philippines – The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), as the Asian Productivity Organization’s Center of Excellence on Public-Sector Productivity, concluded Powering Productivity 2025 on 11 November 2025, celebrating transformative wins under this year’s theme: “Paper-less.” Launched to encourage agencies to revisit outdated, paper-heavy systems, the 2025 Productivity Challenge called on public-sector institutions continue reading : DAP’s 2025 Productivity Challenge delivers 759K reams of paper, delivering PhP 162M in gains for Government
Quezon City, Philippines – The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Center for Governance (CFG), strengthened the data capabilities of local government units (LGUs) through the 2025 run of Adaptive Governance and Innovation for Local Executives (AGILE) program’s Course on Data-Driven Decision-Making for LGUs, held on 5-7 November 2025 at The B Hotel. continue reading : DAP’s AGILE program empowers 19 LGUs through data-driven decision-making course
Diliman, Quezon City—The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through the Center for Governance, hosted the second installment of the 2025 Thursday Talks Series, featuring a deep dive into the challenges and opportunities surrounding maritime governance, national security, and economic potential in the West Philippine Sea. The session, titled “Securing the Seas: Safeguarding Strategic Interests continue reading : DAP examines PH maritime security in CBILLS Thursday Talks
The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Government Quality Management Program (GQMP), joins the global community in celebrating the 2025 World Quality Week (WQW) 2025 on November 10-14, 2025. With the theme “Quality: Think Differently,” this year’s celebration encourages organizations to challenge traditional quality management approaches and embrace innovative, resilient, and systems-based perspectives. continue reading : DAP, through GQMP, joins global celebration of 2025 World Quality Week
The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) has once again proven its commitment to excellence after successfully maintaining its ISO 9001:2015 Certification with zero nonconformities during the second surveillance audit conducted by TÜV Nord. The audit covered DAP’s project management system for the delivery of research, training, education, technical assistance, and conference facility management across its sites in Pasig, Tagaytay, and Davao. The continue reading : DAP Maintains ISO 9001:2015 Certification with Zero Nonconformities