CFG-OMO helps Bureau of Animal Industry redefine its directions (December 21, 2015)

Consistent with its mandate, the Development Academy of the Philippines, through the Center for Governance-Operations Management Office, has helped another institution, the Bureau of Animal Industry, redefine its directions by  facilitating a strategic planning workshop for the agency under the Department of  Agriculture. The workshop, which was held last December 1-4 at the Baden-Powell International continue reading : CFG-OMO helps Bureau of Animal Industry redefine its directions (December 21, 2015)

Muntinlupa best practice entry does Philippines proud (December 11, 2015)

The entry of the Muntinlupa City government highlighting an innovative business transaction system did the Philippines proud when the city made it as one of the five finalists in the prestigious 4th International Best Practice Competition held during the 1st International  Conference on Productivity and Innovation hosted by the Development Academy of the Philippines recently. continue reading : Muntinlupa best practice entry does Philippines proud (December 11, 2015)

Emirates entries top 4th International Best Practice Competition (December 9, 2015)

Best may not be the best for everyone, to paraphrase benchmarking guru, Dr. Robert Camp, but everyone wants to be the best.  This year, the best among the best practices in the Asia-Pacific region were presented at the two-day 1st International Conference on Productivity and    Innovation hosted by the Development Academy of the Philippines in continue reading : Emirates entries top 4th International Best Practice Competition (December 9, 2015)

DAP Chairman Paderanga thanks P-Noy for country’s designation as Center of Excellence (December 8, 2015)

Development Academy of the Philippines Chairman Cayetano Paderanga Jr. thanked President Benigno Aquino III for pioneering what he called “transformative governance” and introducing public sector reforms, helping enable the Philippines earn the designation as Center of Excellence in Public Sector Productivity of the Asian Productivity Organization. Paderanga, former director-general of the National Economic and Development continue reading : DAP Chairman Paderanga thanks P-Noy for country’s designation as Center of Excellence (December 8, 2015)

Philippines should keep competency and leadership role as COE – APO sec-gen (December 4, 2015)

The Philippines, as the newly-designated Center of Excellence on Public Sector Productivity, should maintain its competency and leadership role by continuously upgrading to meet world-class standards. This was declared by former Ambassador  Mari Amano, secretary general of the Asian Productivity Organization, during the launching of the Philippines as the 20-country organization’s COE on Public Sector continue reading : Philippines should keep competency and leadership role as COE – APO sec-gen (December 4, 2015)

DIFFERENT NAMES, SAME CENTERS OF DISTINCTION (December 3, 2015)

DAP President Antonio D. Kalaw Jr. recently regrouped and renamed several groups and units in the  Academy in an  attempt to “improve the delivery mechanisms” in the organization as well as “strengthen (its) institutional and corporate units.” The Academy’s top man specifically mentioned the need to “accordingly strengthen and to have a more responsive, reliable, continue reading : DIFFERENT NAMES, SAME CENTERS OF DISTINCTION (December 3, 2015)

Former DAP Chairman Boy Morales enshrined at Bantayog ng mga Bayani (December 2, 2015)

Horacio R. “Boy” Morales Jr., former chairman, executive vice president and executive director of the Development Academy of the Philippines, was enshrined as one of the heroes and martyrs at the Bantayog ng mga  Bayani in ceremonies honoring this year’s 15 inductees to the shrine located at Quezon Avenue near corner EDSA in Quezon City continue reading : Former DAP Chairman Boy Morales enshrined at Bantayog ng mga Bayani (December 2, 2015)

DAP graduates 31st batch of health champions (November 9, 2015)

The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) has continued to graduate health champions for the country in partnership with the Department of Health (DOH), Assistant Secretary Paulyn Jean B. Rosell-Ubial said as she read   Secretary Janette Loreto-Garin’s speech. This is despite the government’s failure to meet two of three Millennium Development goals related to health. continue reading : DAP graduates 31st batch of health champions (November 9, 2015)

DAP launches experts’ book (November 5, 2015)

Cesar E.A. Virata, first prime minister of the Philippine Parliamentary System, keynoted the launch of the book, “The Fellows Speak,” lauding the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) for its continuing development work at the Academy’s OD Corpuz Hall on October 22, 2015. Virata cited poverty as the most critical   social concern of the Philippines continue reading : DAP launches experts’ book (November 5, 2015)

DAP’s Master in Public Management goes silver (November 3, 2015)

With the theme “Matino at Mahusay: Dalawampu’t Limang Taon ng Pampublikong Pamamahala at Pagpapaunlad,” the Development Academy of the Philippines Graduate School of Public and Development Management’s Master in Public Management celebrated its silver jubilee on October 17, 2015 at the DAP Conference Center in Tagaytay City. Assisi Development Foundation Vice Chairperson Victoria Elisa “Viel” continue reading : DAP’s Master in Public Management goes silver (November 3, 2015)