(From left): DAP President and CEO Engelbert Caronan, Jr., Deputy Minister of the Department of Municipal Affairs and Housing in Nova Scotia, Canada Nancy MacLellan, Executive Director of the Institute for Citizen Centered Service in Ottawa, Canada Dan Batista, and Department of Budget and Management Assistant Secretary Clarito Alejandro Magsino during the Executive Session on continue reading : Experts share Canada’s experiences on citizen- centered public service delivery

Participants of the Basic Course on Smart Urban Management and Governance are shown with DAP-CFG Managing Director Imelda Caluen (first row, sixth from left) and DAP Project Officer Michelle Belga (first row, right). The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Center for Governance (CFG), rolled out the Basic Course on Smart Urban Management continue reading : DAP rolls out smart urban management and governance course

The Government Quality Management Committee (GQMC) Principal Members and Alternates (from left to right): DAP SVP for Services Bernardo Dizon, Office of the President-Internal Audit Office Deputy Executive Secretary Alberto Bernardo, DBM Acting Secretary Wendel Avisado, DTI Assistant Secretary Mary Jean Pacheco, DILG Undersecretary Epimaco Densing III, DBM Assistant Secretaries Clarito Alejandro Magsino and Myrna continue reading : DAP, DBM hold 7th GQMC recognition ceremony, award 130 ISO 9001-certified agencies

DAP President Atty. Engelbert C. Caronan, Jr. and DOST Secretary Secretary Fortunato T. Dela Peña. The Department of Science and Technology–Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) and the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) signed a memorandum of agreement for the project Smarter Philippines through data analytics research and development (R&D), continue reading : MOA signing for the project SPARTA

Public Management Development Program-Middle Managers Class  Batch 21 President Joseph Richard S. Garay (right) leads his class in welcoming the members of MMC Batch 22 represented by Reynalyn Padsoyan (left)  at the opening ceremony for new set of scholars last September 30 at the DAP Conference Center in Tagaytay City. The Development Academy of the continue reading : DAP-PMDP reaches 1000 scholars milestone

From left to right: Mr. Arnold Grant Belver of the Climate Change Commission, Dr. Ma. Victoria Espaldon of University of the Philippines Los Baños, Dr. Rosa Perez of Manila Observatory and Dr. Sixto K. Roxas of the Development Academy of the Philippines-Council of Fellows and Maximo T. Kalaw Institute for Sustainable Development are shown during continue reading : DAP holds third installment of lecture series on climate action in the Philippines for legislative staff

Some of the Philippine Coast Guard personnel and units nationwide as well as representatives from various entities received recognition during PCG’s 118th founding anniversary that was graced by DOTr Secretary Arthur P. Tugade (eighth from right). The Plaque of Recognition awarded to the DAP-Graduate School of Public and Development Management was received by Ms. Alyn continue reading : PCG celebrates 118th founding anniversary, recognizes DAP for academic partnership