Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) feted 41 graduates who comprise the third batch of Master in Productivity and Quality Management major in  Microfinance (MPQM-MF)  program at a graduation ceremony on September 29, 2015 at the DAP Building, Pasig City. Awardees include Larry-Jun Barcoma of the Center for Agriculture and Rural Development-Mutually Reinforcing Institutions (CARD-MRI)who continue reading : DAP hails Third Batch of MPQM-Microfinance graduates (October 19, 2015)

Some 186 representatives from national government  agencies, government-owned and controlled corporation (GOCCs), other executive offices (OEOs), and state universities and colleges (SUCs) attended the series of  orientation on the FY 2015 Performance-Based Bonus (PBB). The activities were conducted  by the A025  Inter-agency Task Force on the Harmonization of National  Government Performance Monitoring, Information and Reporting continue reading : New Requirements for 2015 Performance Bonus Released

PASIG CITY—Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) Chairman Cayetano W. Paderanga, Jr. welcomed 22 professionals from Japan who were  in the country for the third leg of the Asian Business Leaders (ABL) Program at the opening   ceremonies held at DAP head office in Pasig City on September 14, 2015.  The ABL is an initiative continue reading : DAP welcomes Japanese participants to the Asian Business Leaders Program (October 16, 2015)

Some 93 doctors to the barrios (DTTBs), health sector practitioners and professionals received their Certificate in Public Management from Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) President Antonio D. Kalaw, Jr. at an awarding   ceremony at the DAP Conference Center in Tagaytay City on September 19, 2015. The honorees, who comprise the sixth batch of the continue reading : DAP graduate students receive certificate in Public Management (October 13, 2015)

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) National Secretariat Director-General and Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Laura Q. Del Rosario served as resource speaker at a lecture-forum titled “The Philippine Priorities and the APEC Agenda” last September 29 at the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP)  in Pasig. The event was  attended by government organization representatives and DAP officers and continue reading : DFA Usec. Del Rosario presents APEC Agenda (October 12, 2015)

Some 30 program and project officers from the Department of Health (DOH) central and   regional offices  wen t through   an  intensive  six-day  course  on  project  management at  the  Development  Academy  of  the  Philippines (DAP) conference  center in Tagaytay City on 24-29 August 2015. The course, titled “Capability Enhancement on Project Management for DOH continue reading : DOH personnel gain skills on project management (September 24, 2015)

Development Academy of the Philippines – Center for Governance (DAP-CFG)  ran the Third Structured Learning Visit (SLV3) for Lao Government Partners to the Republic of the Philippines on Decentralization, Regional Planning, and Territorial Management for some 15 Lao government officials and Lao PDR-based German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) advisers from  August 2 to 12, 2015. continue reading : Lao delegation study Philippine decentralization experience (September 22, 2015)

Tagaytay City— The Development Academy of the Philippines welcomed 38 new scholars of the Public Management and Development Program’s (PMDP) Middle Managers Class (MMC) Batch 10 on September 5, 2015 at the DAP Conference   Center (DAPCC) in Tagaytay City. The scholars, who came from different government agencies, went through a rigorous process prior to getting continue reading : PMDP-MMC Batch 10 opens (September 17, 2105)

Some 71 regional directors and technical staff from the regional offices of the Department of Tourism (DOT) and central and regional offices of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) gathered for the “Planning Workshop for the Roll-Out of the Tourism Guidebook for Local Government Units” at the Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria on continue reading : DOT and DILG join forces for local tourism development (August 20, 2015)

The Department of Tourism (DOT), in partnership with the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP)  and   the   Department  of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), launched the “Tourism Guidebook for Local Government Units” on July 09, 2015 at the Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria. The guidebook provides concepts, methods, step-by-step processes and worksheets that will aid continue reading : Tourism Guidebook for LGUs finally rolls out (August 19, 2015)