The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) through its Productivity and Development Center (PDC) and the Asian Productivity Organization (APO) recently launched the training course on Smart Transformation for Agribusiness, which introduced affordable technologies and showcased best practices of enterprises that have successfully adopted smart technology in agribusiness. The course runs from May 8-12, 2023 continue reading : DAP and APO conduct training course on smart transformation for agribusiness

SPARTA reopens enrollment for free online DSA courses
The Development Academy of the Philippines’ Project Smarter Philippines through Data Analytics, Research & Development, Training, and Adoption (SPARTA) officially reopened on April 14, 2023 its enrollment for free online data science and analytics (DSA) courses in its fourth year of implementation. SPARTA also unveiled its new microspecialization pathway “Public Policy and Governance,” with five continue reading : SPARTA reopens enrollment for free online DSA courses

Project SPARTA holds first-ever on-site training in Antique National School
The Development Academy of the Philippines’ Project Smarter Philippines through Data Analytics, Research & Development, Training, and Adoption (SPARTA) successfully conducted its first-ever face-to-face training on basic data analytics to some 200 teachers and senior high school students from various tracks, on 22-23 March 2023 in Antique National School (ANS), San Jose de Buenavista, Antique. continue reading : Project SPARTA holds first-ever on-site training in Antique National School

Embassy of France officers visit DAP, discuss programs of INSP
April 24, 2023, DAP Pasig – Political officers from the Embassy of France to the Philippines and in Micronesia visited the Development Academy of the Philippines to discuss possible collaboration in line with the partnership between the DAP and Institut National du Service Public (National Institute of Public Service, INSP), France that was inked on continue reading : Embassy of France officers visit DAP, discuss programs of INSP

Frontline government agencies, offices score high in 2022 citizen satisfaction survey
Frontline government offices and agencies received an overall government-to-citizen (G2C) satisfaction score of 96.96 percent from transacting citizens in the 2022 Whole-of-Government Citizen Satisfaction (CitSat) Survey conducted by the Development Academy of the Philippines through its Productivity and Development Center (DAP-PDC). The overall rating is composed of 55.34 percent very satisfied and 41.62 percent satisfied continue reading : Frontline government agencies, offices score high in 2022 citizen satisfaction survey

IN MEMORIAM: DR. EMANUEL V. SORIANO
With great sadness, we announce the demise of Dr. Emanuel V. Soriano, DBA who passed away on April 22. Dr. Soriano served as an Eminent Fellow of the DAP Council of Fellows. He will be remembered as one of the pillars who founded the Master in Public Management Program. We are forever grateful for his continue reading : IN MEMORIAM: DR. EMANUEL V. SORIANO

DAP, MSU-TCTO strengthened linkages through partnership linkages
March 7, 2023 –The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) and the Mindanao State University-Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and Oceanography (MSU-TCTO) signed a partnership agreement for capacity building and co-development. Under the agreement, both institutions ensure that inclusive growth and transformation shall serve as the driving force behind this cooperation and provide an avenue for continue reading : DAP, MSU-TCTO strengthened linkages through partnership linkages

DAP’s 50th Founding Anniversary Theme and Logo Contest
In line with the Development Academy of the Philippines’ 50th Founding Anniversary, we are opening a theme and logo contest for all current and former DAP employees (DAPpers) from April 20 to May 5, 2023. Only one entry will be chosen, and the winner will receive a cash prize of PHP 10,000.00. So, what are continue reading : DAP’s 50th Founding Anniversary Theme and Logo Contest

Office of the Parliament Speaker- Bangsamoro Transition Office (BARMM) benchmarks with DAP
The Office the Parliament Speaker of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (OPS-BTA) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) visited the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) Pasig office, on April 12, with the objective of benchmarking with the DAP’s programs, planning systems and processes. In the opening speech delivered by DAP Institutional Marketing continue reading : Office of the Parliament Speaker- Bangsamoro Transition Office (BARMM) benchmarks with DAP

DAP’s symposium on Service Quality Standards slated
The Development Academy of the Philippines, through its Government Quality Management Program, will be holding its fourth symposium on Service Quality Standards (SQS) with the theme “Quality Service for all Filipinos” on May 11, 2023. The event will present the key results of the 2022 Whole-of-Government Citizen Satisfaction Survey to government service managers and staff continue reading : DAP’s symposium on Service Quality Standards slated