The Development Academy of the Philippines, through its Center for Governance-Local Governance and Development Office, conducted the Local Government Executives and Managers Class (LGEMC) Batch 17-Course 3 featuring a learning session on Strategic Management, highlighted by a knowledge-sharing engagement with Zamboanga City Vice Mayor Beng Climaco, on July 11, 2025, via Zoom Communications. Vice Mayor Climaco, who served as continue reading : Zamboanga City’s Vice Mayor Beng Climaco Inspires LGU Leaders in DAP’s Strategic Management Session

Newly inducted scholars of Middle Managers Class Batch 36 mark the start of their PMDP journey. TAGAYTAY CITY, July 10, 2025 — The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Public Management Development Program (PMDP), officially welcomed the 45 scholars of Middle Managers Class (MMC) Batch 36 in a meaningful Opening Ceremony held at continue reading : DAP-PMDP Welcomes Middle Managers Class Batch 36, Bolsters League of Future Public Sector Leaders

The third and final episode of the Capability Building on Innovative Leadership for Legislative Staff (CBILLS) Program’s Thursday Talks Series highlights the importance of the Philippine seas in achieving the country’s sustainable development goals. Specifically, the lecture explores the interplay between the sustainable blue economy and food security, and how legislation and governance mechanisms can continue reading : DAP-CBILLS lecture charts the course towards sustainability by examining how the Philippine seas can fuel food security

As part of the Capability Building on Innovative Leadership for Legislative Staff (CBILLS) Program of the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), the scholars from the emerging leaders track of the Philippine Congress successfully completed the  “Course on Revisiting the Fundamentals of Legislative Operations, Processes, and Procedures on July 14-15, 2025 at DAPCC Tagaytay. This continue reading : DAP CBILLS Scholars look back on Legislative Operations and Processes

Calling all Local Chief Executives and Department Managers Take your leadership to the next level and champion innovation in your LGU through the Local Government Executive and Managers Class. Submit your application on or before July 11, 2025 to secure your spot for Batch 18, kicking off this September 2025. Apply now: https://bit.ly/ApplyLGEMC or scan continue reading : Invitation to the Local Government Executive and Managers Class

Did you know? The Philippines is located in the Coral Triangle region, home to the world’s richest marine biodiversity.  As an archipelagic country, we rely on oceans for food, livelihood, and economic development. But with the challenges related to climate change and resource depletion, the question remains: can we safeguard our marine environment while ensuring continue reading : 3 days to go before the CBILLS Thursday Talks 3: Sailing Ahead: Harnessing Blue Economy for Food Security

The Development Academy of the Philippines, through its Capability Building on Innovative Leadership for Legislative Staff (CBILLS) program, successfully conducted the Course on Strategic Management in the Age of AI from July 7 to 11, 2025, at the DAP Conference Center in Tagaytay City. The five-day course guided Middle Managers from the Philippine Congress in continue reading : Enhancing Strategic Management through the Use of AI

Do you have existing paper-less initiatives in your office? Join the Productivity Challenge: 2025 Paper-less – 1 Million Sheets of Paper Saved and showcase your commitment to sustainability and innovation!  Be part of the movement toward a more efficient and eco-friendly public sector—and GET RECOGNIZED with certificates, plaques, and gift cards worth up to ?30,000 continue reading : The Department of the Interior and Local Government – MIMAROPA has taken on the paper-less challenge!

FREE WEBINAR ALERT! Join us again for Episode 2 of Productivity Insights: Translating Ideas to Practice and discover how other countries transform innovative ideas into actionable strategies that drive public sector success. Happening on 15 July 2025 (Tuesday) at 2:00 PM via the Zoom Platform. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/2025ProductivityInsights-2 #PublicSectorProductivity #DAP #ProductivityInsights