Congratulations to the Winner of the Productivity Snaps Photo Contest!

The results are in! After an incredible show of support from the public, we are thrilled to announce that the “Ease for All Ages” by Janz Michaeal S. Matic from the Quezon City Public Affairs and Information Services Department has been voted as the Winner in the 2025 Productivity Snaps Photo Contest.   A heartfelt continue reading : Congratulations to the Winner of the Productivity Snaps Photo Contest!

Drive change for the futures by starting in the present!

The DAP-Graduate School of Public and Development Management invites aspiring leaders to apply for the Masters in Public Management-Regional and Local Governance Development (MPM-RLGD) program. Explore the complexities of governance at local and regional levels through newfound theory and steer your community to greater heights! Make a difference now! Learn more by scanning the QR continue reading : Drive change for the futures by starting in the present!

Registration for the Certificate Course on Foresight and Futures Thinking (CC-FFT)Batch 14 is Extended

Due to insistent public demand, the application deadline for the Certificate Course on Foresight and Futures Thinking (CC-FFT) Batch 14 has been extended until April 15, 2025. Take this opportunity to enhance your skills in strategic foresight and futures-thinking with the DAP-Graduate School of Public and Development Management. Don’t miss out—register now by scanning the continue reading : Registration for the Certificate Course on Foresight and Futures Thinking (CC-FFT)Batch 14 is Extended

Call for Nominations for the Designing Citizen-Centered Public Services Upskilling Workshop

Call for Nominations!  The Development Academy of the Philippines, as the focal organization of the APO Center of Excellence on Public-Sector Productivity, invites all government agencies and offices to join the Designing Citizen-Centered Public Services (DCCPS) upskilling workshop on 5-9 May 2025 at the DAP Building, Pasig City.  This intensive hybrid program equips government agencies continue reading : Call for Nominations for the Designing Citizen-Centered Public Services Upskilling Workshop

DAP’s Dr. Chester Cabalza joins historic visit aboard France’s nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle

Subic Bay, Philippines—Strengthening the Development Academy of the Philippines’ (DAP) engagement in global security and defense cooperation, Dr. Chester Cabalza, Professor of International Security and Faculty-in-Charge of the Development and Security Program at the DAP Graduate School of Public and Development Management, was invited by the French Embassy in Manila to board France’s nuclear-powered aircraft continue reading : DAP’s Dr. Chester Cabalza joins historic visit aboard France’s nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle

Final Call for Submissions!

The Development Academy of the Philippines, as the focal organization of the APO Center of Excellence on Public-Sector Productivity, invites all photography enthusiasts to join the Productivity Snaps Photo Contest with the theme, “Envisioning a Citizen-Centric Public Service.”  We’ll be accepting entries until tomorrow, February 21, 11:59 PM. Submit your best shot now through this link:  bit.ly/productivitysnaps  For continue reading : Final Call for Submissions!

DAP, DepEd forge partnership to strengthen leadership and innovation in education

Pasig City, Philippines—In a landmark move to elevate educational leadership, governance, and future-readiness, the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) and the Department of Education (DepEd) have formalized a strategic partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed at the DepEd Central Office. DepEd Secretary Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara and DAP President and CEO Majah-Leah continue reading : DAP, DepEd forge partnership to strengthen leadership and innovation in education

Enhancing Maritime Regulation: DAP Upskills MARINA through RIA Capability Program

Manila, Philippines – The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Modernizing Government Regulations Program (MGRP), delivered a series of interventions under the Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) capability development program for the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) in 2024. These interventions aimed to enhance MARINA’s regulatory efficiency and effectiveness, starting with a Basic Course on continue reading : Enhancing Maritime Regulation: DAP Upskills MARINA through RIA Capability Program