Senator JV Ejercito to lead legislative staff study mission in Japan

Senator J.V. Ejercito will be the mission leader for the upcoming benchmarking study mission to Japan, which will serve as the the third and final component of the Capability Building on Innovative Leadership for Legislative Staff (CBILLS) Program that started with its inaugural batch in April of this year. Scheduled this coming June 18 to 22, continue reading : Senator JV Ejercito to lead legislative staff study mission in Japan

Caronan, De la Rosa address 14th PMDP graduation

New Board of Trustees member Atty. Engelbert Caronan Jr. urged the Middle Managers Class Batch 14-Anluwage and Senior Executives Class Batch 6-Dakila to “go forth and touch lives” even as the keynote speaker, Undersecretary Jose Miguel de la Rosa of the National Economic and Development Authority, reminded the graduates to always remember that the badge continue reading : Caronan, De la Rosa address 14th PMDP graduation

DAP concludes CBILLS lecture series on socio-political and economic perspectives

The Center for Governance of the Development Academy of the Philippines concluded the lecture series on socio-political and economic perspectives under the Capability Building on Innovative Leadership for Legislative Staff (CBILLS) Program last May 24, with “Data Analytics and Other Trends in Knowledge Management in the Public Sector” serving as the third and final installment continue reading : DAP concludes CBILLS lecture series on socio-political and economic perspectives

PNVSCA Invites the Public to Nominate Outstanding Volunteers

The Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency is again on the lookout for modern-day heroes through the launch of the Search for Outstanding Volunteers (SOV) 2018. With categories on youth, adult, not-for-profit groups and corporate organizations, the SOV seeks to recognize the contributions of the volunteer community to nation-building and sustainable development.              “In continue reading : PNVSCA Invites the Public to Nominate Outstanding Volunteers

DAP conducts training on Strategic Planning

The Development Academy of the Philippines’ Center for Governance-Operations Management Office conducted the Training on Strategic Planning, its first offering for the year designed to provide officers and staff of the bureaucracy the needed competencies for formulating the different elements of a strategic plan. The course, which was held last April 23-27 at the DAP continue reading : DAP conducts training on Strategic Planning

DAP implements first basic project management course

The Development Academy of the Philippines, through its Center for Governance- Operations Management Office, recently implemented the Course on Basic Project Management for the first batch of participants in the said course, a five-day live-out training designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the concepts and approaches in managing development programs and projects. The sessions, continue reading : DAP implements first basic project management course

Ateneo dean, COA director speak on citizen-engaged governance in DAP ‘Kartilya’ session

Strong institutions, accountable governments, disciplined citizens as well as participatory governance play a big part in a country’s long-term growth and development. This was the gist of the messages delivered by resource persons Dean Ronald Mendoza of the Ateneo School of Government and Director Aida Maria Talavera of the Commission on Audit during the Development continue reading : Ateneo dean, COA director speak on citizen-engaged governance in DAP ‘Kartilya’ session

E-government and regulatory reform in public sector productivity

The Development Academy of the Philippines, through its Center of Excellence on Public Sector Productivity (COE-PSP) Program, conducted its second Kartilya session entitled “Good Governance and Regulatory Management” last March 16 as part of its public sector productivity seminar series this year. The said session, which was held at the Virata Hall, aimed to establish continue reading : E-government and regulatory reform in public sector productivity