The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) – Productivity andDevelopment Center (PDC) invites the participation of QMS leaders/champions, document controllers, auditors, and practitioners to attend free introductory courses on levelling-up QMS implementation. The series of online introductory courses are designed to increase awareness on various quality and productivity improvement approaches, tools, and standards that can continue reading : DAP offers free introductory courses to assist the public sector in levelling-up QMS implementation

The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Productivity and Development Center’s Modernizing Government Regulations (MGR) Program, guested in the DZME’s iARTA na sa Serbisyong Bayan of the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) on 1 June 2021. iARTA na sa Serbisyong Bayan is a public service radio/online show that features the initiatives of ARTA on continue reading : DAP joins the ARTA in an interview to discuss partnership in Advocating Good Regulatory Practices

The Development Academy of the Philippines, through its Productivity andDevelopment Center (DAP-PDC), announces its call for entries for the Government Best Practice Recognition (GBPR). Public sector organizations who want to promote, showcase and share knowledge on their outstanding and innovative practices can submit their entries until 15 July 2021. A maximum of three (3) entries continue reading : Government Best Practice Recognition (GBPR) 2021 Call for Entries Announced

The Development Academy of the Philippines, through its Productivity andDevelopment Center’s Modernizing Government Regulations (MGR) Program, has released regulatory reform publications as part of its initiatives to increaseawareness and contribute to the adoption of good regulatory practices (GRPs). The MGR Program is a comprehensive national regulatory reform programthat aims to improve the ease of doing continue reading : DAP Modernizing Government Regulations Program releases regulatory reform publications

The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through the Productivity and Development Center (PDC), recently conducted a management briefing for the 14 selected beneficiary agencies of the technical assistance projects on the development or enhancement of the Quality Management System (QMS). Being at the forefront of advocating for the government-wide adoption of ISO 9001 QMS continue reading : DAP briefs 14 agencies chosen to get technical assistance on Quality Management System

The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), through its Productivity and Development Center, recently concluded the “Training of Trainers on Developing Future-ready Agribusiness Social Enterprises (SEs)” last 3-5 March 2021. The three-day training program, sponsored by the DAP with the Asian Productivity Organization (APO), an intergovernmental organization that seeks to increase productivity in the Asia-Pacific continue reading : DAP SUCCESSFULLY CONDUCTS THE APO DIGITAL MULTI-COUNTRY TRAINING OF TRAINERS ON DEVELOPING FUTURE-READY AGRIBUSINESS SOCIAL ENTERPRISES

The Development Academy of the Philippines – Productivity and Development Center (DAP – PDC), announced the selected ten 2020 best practices from the 71 entries in the GBPR or the Government Best Practice Recognition at the virtual ceremony held last 22-23 October 2020. “We congratulate the GBPR recipients, and express gratitude to our panel of continue reading : DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY OF THE PHILIPPINES (DAP) ANNOUNCED THE GOVERNMENT BEST PRACTICE RECOGNITION (GBPR) 2020 RECIPIENTS

In spite of the challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, frontline government agencies and staff still got an almost good overall nationwide satisfaction score of 70.14 out of 100, according to the results of the 2020 Citizen Satisfaction e-Survey (eCitSat) that was participated by 2,066 respondents across the country. Based on the e-survey result, Mindanao topped continue reading : Government frontliners get an almost good score: National CitSat Survey Report 2020

The photo shows some of the participants and speakers together with DAP President and Chief Executive Officer Engelbert C. Caronan, Jr., (first row, second from left), DAP Senior Vice President and Dean Lizan Perante-Calina (first row, third from left), GQMC Chairperson and DBM Secretary Wendel E. Avisado (first row, rightmost), and DAP Vice President Arnel continue reading : GQMC chair urges public servants to look at motivation, goals, and processes behind a smart government