[FREE DOWNLOAD] The Development Academy of the Philippines-Productivity and Development Center is pleased to publish the Quality Workplace Standards (QWS) for the local government units and for the healthcare. These were developed so that your office may adopt the relevant standard for your implementation or use. Soon the QWS for national line agencies and state continue reading : Generic Quality Workplace Standards Manuals

DAP welcomes students, faculty of Isabela State University
March 8, 2023 – The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) welcomed some 43 Public Administration students from Isabela State University (ISU) Echague under the Institute of Public Administration and Governance. The students who are visiting some government agencies in Manila from March 6-8, were welcomed by DAP Graduate School of Public and Development Management continue reading : DAP welcomes students, faculty of Isabela State University

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: LGEMC BATCH 10
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS! As it continues to hone the competencies of local government executives and managers all over the country, the Development Academy of the Philippines, through its Public Management Development Program (PMDP), is set to open the 10th batch of the Local Government Executives and Managers Class (LGEMC) this April 2023. Interested local government continue reading : CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: LGEMC BATCH 10

DAP Board of Trustees elect Balisacan as chairperson, Nograles vice chair
February 27, 2023 – The Development Academy of the Philippines Board of Trustees elected National Economic and Development Authority Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan, PhD as the new BOT Chairperson and Civil Service Commission Chairperson Karlo Alexei B. Nograles as Vice Chairperson. The election was made at the BOT meeting attended by CSC Chairperson Nograles, NEDA continue reading : DAP Board of Trustees elect Balisacan as chairperson, Nograles vice chair

IN MEMORIAM: DR. ANGEL C. ALCALA
The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) community is sad to announce the passing of National Scientist Dr. Angel C. Alcala. Dr. Alcala sat as member of the DAP’s Board of Trustees as Secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). With much gratitude, we thank Dr. Alcala for his service to the continue reading : IN MEMORIAM: DR. ANGEL C. ALCALA

IN MEMORIAM: FORMER DsM DIRECTOR MA. THERESA “INDAY” B. SARONA
With great sadness, the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) community announces the passing of former DAP sa Mindanao (DsM) Director Ms. Ma. Theresa “Inday” B. Sarona. Our thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved family, colleagues, and friends of Ms. Inday. With much gratitude, we thank Ms. Inday for her dedicated service in the continue reading : IN MEMORIAM: FORMER DsM DIRECTOR MA. THERESA “INDAY” B. SARONA

DAP bares 2022 recipients of the Government Best Practice Recognition
The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) announced the recipients of the 2022 Government Best Practice Recognition (GBPR) during the virtual conduct of the Public Sector Quality and Productivity Improvement Forum (PSQPIF) in December last year. The GBPR is conducted annually by the DAP- Productivity and Development Center (PDC) through its Government Quality Management Program. continue reading : DAP bares 2022 recipients of the Government Best Practice Recognition

DAP explores housing situation in CBILLS Thursday Talks
The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Center for Governance-Policy Research Office (CFG-PRO), held the seventh and final installment of the Capability Building on Innovative Leadership for Legislative Staff (CBILLS) Program’s Thursday Talks: Webinar Series on Socio-Political and Economic Perspectives entitled “Securing Filipino Communities with Accessible and Affordable Housing” for 2022. The webinar continue reading : DAP explores housing situation in CBILLS Thursday Talks

DAP trains OWWA-NRCO officers on M&E
Participants from the OWWA-NRCO pose for a class photo with DAP-CFG-PRO Director Gilbert Lumantao (Second row; fifth from right) using their Tulong PUSO gesture. The Development Academy of the Philippines, through its Center for Governance-Policy Research Office, conducted a three-day training on monitoring and evaluation for personnel of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration-National Center for continue reading : DAP trains OWWA-NRCO officers on M&E

IN MEMORIAM: FR. EMETERIO L. BARCELON, SJ
We deeply mourn the passing of Fr. Emeterio “Terry” L. Barcelon, former Senior Fellow of the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), on 26 January 2023. Fondly remembered for his cheerfulness and dynamism, Fr. Terry was known to many as a brilliant academician and a passionate servant of Christ. As one of DAP’s Senior Fellows continue reading : IN MEMORIAM: FR. EMETERIO L. BARCELON, SJ