The DAP-Graduate School of Public and Development Management proudly presents the Compendium of Research Studies 2020 — a curated collection of groundbreaking work by our esteemed faculty, research fellows, and co-learners which seeks to contribute to the United Nations Agenda 2030. Launched last December 2024, this compendium covers a wide range of topics in public continue reading : Fueling Knowledge, Driving Change!
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
Pasig City, Philippines, July 23, 2025—The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Center for Governance–Local Governance and Development Office (CFG-LGDO), and Fulbright Commission, launched the first batch of the Course on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Local Government Units (LGUs). Some 36 participants from 22 LGUs have joined the course, reflecting the DAP’s continuous commitment continue reading : Empowering LGUs: DAP Rolls Out AI Training with Fulbright Support
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!
