The Center for Governance of the Development Academy of the Philippines concluded the lecture series on socio-political and economic perspectives under the Capability Building on Innovative Leadership for Legislative Staff (CBILLS) Program last May 24, with “Data Analytics and Other Trends in Knowledge Management in the Public Sector” serving as the third and final installment continue reading : DAP concludes CBILLS lecture series on socio-political and economic perspectives

The Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency is again on the lookout for modern-day heroes through the launch of the Search for Outstanding Volunteers (SOV) 2018. With categories on youth, adult, not-for-profit groups and corporate organizations, the SOV seeks to recognize the contributions of the volunteer community to nation-building and sustainable development.              “In continue reading : PNVSCA Invites the Public to Nominate Outstanding Volunteers

The Center for Governance is pleased to announce that slots are still available for the Course on Basic Monitoring and Evaluation on June 13-15, 2018. For reservations, kindly send filled up nomination forms to cfgtraining@dap.edu.ph.

Date: May 31 — June 01, 2018 Duration: 2 days (non-residential) Venue: TBA Course Fee: Php 20,000.00 The two-day orientation-seminar aims to orient Appointive Directors of GOCCs to effectively carry out their functions in ensuring transparent, responsible and accountable governance governance of GOCCs.

The Development Academy of the Philippines’ Center for Governance-Operations Management Office conducted the Training on Strategic Planning, its first offering for the year designed to provide officers and staff of the bureaucracy the needed competencies for formulating the different elements of a strategic plan. The course, which was held last April 23-27 at the DAP continue reading : DAP conducts training on Strategic Planning

The Development Academy of the Philippines, through its Center for Governance- Operations Management Office, recently implemented the Course on Basic Project Management for the first batch of participants in the said course, a five-day live-out training designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the concepts and approaches in managing development programs and projects. The sessions, continue reading : DAP implements first basic project management course

Strong institutions, accountable governments, disciplined citizens as well as participatory governance play a big part in a country’s long-term growth and development. This was the gist of the messages delivered by resource persons Dean Ronald Mendoza of the Ateneo School of Government and Director Aida Maria Talavera of the Commission on Audit during the Development continue reading : Ateneo dean, COA director speak on citizen-engaged governance in DAP ‘Kartilya’ session

The Development Academy of the Philippines, through its Center of Excellence on Public Sector Productivity (COE-PSP) Program, conducted its second Kartilya session entitled “Good Governance and Regulatory Management” last March 16 as part of its public sector productivity seminar series this year. The said session, which was held at the Virata Hall, aimed to establish continue reading : E-government and regulatory reform in public sector productivity

The Development Academy of the Philippines recently hosted the Asian Productivity Organization’s “Workshop on Developing Productivity Specialists in the Public Sector” at the O.D. Corpuz Hall at the DAP Building in Pasig City.  The workshop, which was attended by 28 participants from 14 APO member countries, was conducted to confirm the quality and relevance of continue reading : DAP hosts pilot run of APO workshop on developing public sector productivity specialists

The first Future Center and Innovation Laboratory will be set up in the country as the Development Academy of the Philippines plans to establish a dedicated facility that is envisioned to help government agencies and other stakeholders co-create solutions to “wicked” problems through a new, innovative approach. The first step to this trail-blazing project was continue reading : Expert assists DAP in concept development for Future Center and Innovation Laboratory