DAP opens leadership training for top government executives

The second batch of participants to the Phronetic Leadership Training with Keynote Speaker and NEDA Undersecretary Rosemarie G. Edillon (seated, fifth from left), DAP President and CEO Engelbert C. Caronan, Jr. (seated, sixth from left), DAP SVP Magdalena L. Mendoza (seated, third from left), DAP-PMDP Managing Director Nanette C. Caparros (standing, left), and DAP Vice continue reading : DAP opens leadership training for top government executives

Isabela provincial board members take DAP course on local legislative governance

Participants to the Certificate Course on Local Legislative Governance display their certificates after completing the Certificate Course on Local Legislative Governance for Public Officials of the Province of Isabela with DAP President and CEO Atty. Engelbert C. Caronan, Jr. (first row, 10th from left) and DAP-GSPDM Dean Dr. Lizan E. Perante-Calina (first row, eighth from continue reading : Isabela provincial board members take DAP course on local legislative governance

ERRATUM – Bicol University benchmarks on DAP’s programs

ERRATUM The Development Academy of the Philippines earlier published an article titled “Bicol University benchmarks on DAP’s programs” that inadvertently identified the current president of Bicol University as Atty. Alex Nepomuceno who is a graduate of the DAP’s Master in Public Management course in the last paragraph of the article. We wish to correct that continue reading : ERRATUM – Bicol University benchmarks on DAP’s programs

Senator JV Ejercito thanks DAP for CBILLS Program

The Capability Building on Innovative Leadership for Legislative Staff (CBILLS) Program concluded with a closing ceremony at the Senate last July 26, with Senator JV Ejercito thanking the Development Academy of the Philippines for enabling the members of the Philippine legislative staff to upgrade their competencies through the program. In his keynote speech as guest of honor, Ejercito thanked the DAP for designing and implementing a customized training program that continue reading : Senator JV Ejercito thanks DAP for CBILLS Program

DAP kicks off management and leadership program for legislative staff

The inaugural batch of participants recently completed the Module on Management and Leadership under the Capability Building on Innovative Leadership for Legislative Staff (CBILLS) Program at the DAP Conference Center in Tagaytay. The CBILLS Program, a capability program designed and implemented by the Academy, aims to capacitate senior executives, managers and technical staff members of continue reading : DAP kicks off management and leadership program for legislative staff

Department of Education Alternative Learning System – Education and Skills Training (ALS-EST): Call for Partnerships

The Alternative Learning System (ALS) is the Department of Education’s flagship program offering non-formal education to out-of- school Filipino youth and adults who have failed to complete basic education. To enhance ALS, DepEd is piloting an initiative that integrates a skills training component to the ALS education interventions. Dubbed ALS-Education and Skills Training or ALS-EST, continue reading : Department of Education Alternative Learning System – Education and Skills Training (ALS-EST): Call for Partnerships

DAP conducts strategic planning workshop for Surigao del Norte provincial government

The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Center for Governance-Local Governance and Development Office, conducted the Strategic Planning Workshop for the Provincial Government of Surigao del Norte on 21-23 August 2017 at the Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao, Davao City. Surigao del Norte Governor Sol Matugas emphasized the message shared by Mayor Casimiro A. continue reading : DAP conducts strategic planning workshop for Surigao del Norte provincial government

DAP conducts seminar on public corporate governance for social housing agency

The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Center for Governance- Operations Management Office, facilitated the “Orientation-Seminar on Public Corporate Governance” for the Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) last August at the Marco Polo Hotel Ortigas. The two-day activity was designed to equip appointive directors of government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) with the knowledge continue reading : DAP conducts seminar on public corporate governance for social housing agency

‘ASEAN Way’ needs to be modified or abandoned – Mercado

Former Senator and Graduate School of the Development Academy of the Philippines Dean Orlando Mercado declared that there is a need to either “modify or reinvent” the so-called “ASEAN Way” or completely abandon the long-held principle based on consultation and consensus-based decision making while establishing “a more concrete, systematic and productive mechanism” for addressing conflicts continue reading : ‘ASEAN Way’ needs to be modified or abandoned – Mercado