Signifying a bold new chapter for public service leadership in the Philippines, the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) renamed its Center for Organizational Development as the new Center for CES Development (CCD) on March 22, 2023. This move elevated the Program Management Office of the Public Management Development Program (PMDP), the National Government’s Career… Read more »
READ MOREFeatured Alumni: OIC Regional Director Dr. Ronnie S. Mallari
Dr. Ronnie S. Mallari, an esteemed alumnus of the Public Management Development Program (PMDP) Senior Executive Class Batch 5 – Dalisay, is a visionary leader whose career epitomizes the intersection of academic excellence and transformative leadership. As the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) Regional Director of the Department of Education (DepEd) Region III, he often reflects, “Life is… Read more »
READ MOREPLC 3 VIRTUALLY IMMERSES IN JAPAN’S SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
The final training phase for Phronetic Leadership Class Batch 3 concluded in success as international PMDP partner, the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), ably led and facilitated very substantive sessions virtually. This second phase, usually conducted in Tokyo, Japan aims for quality direct experiences and interactions with the host country’s phronetic leaders. The… Read more »
READ MOREMMC 24 KAWAYAN TRAINING PHASE CLOSING
MMC 24 Kawayan comprising of 37 scholars from 21 government agencies concluded their PMDP training phase last 26 March 2021 with a summer party-themed closing program. Like their sessions, this was held virtually via Google Meet. The event was kicked off by PMDP Managing Director Nanette C. Caparros honoring the tenacity, determination, diligence, patience, and… Read more »
READ MOREMARIA MARCY BALLESTEROS
This April, DAP-PMDP salutes Ms. Maria Marcy C. Ballesteros, the new Executive Director of the Career Executive Service Board (CESB). A native of Daraga, Albay, ED Ballesteros earned her AB Economics degree at the University of the Philippines, and her MBA at the Ateneo De Manila University, respectively. Her career in government started in the… Read more »
READ MOREMMC 24 SCHOLARS COMPLETE PMDP’S FIRST SOLO SENSING JOURNEY
MMC 24 scholars concluded the very first PMDP Solo Sensing Journey on March 22, 2021. At the activity integration, the scholars shared their experiences and reflections on the individuals or groups they visited. The activity which was held through Google Meet was led by the module co-faculty, Mr. Themistocles D. Padla. Due to the COVID-19… Read more »
READ MOREDAP Teams Up with PIDS for the Outcome Evaluation of PMDP
The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is set to conduct an impact evaluation of the PMDP. The details of this engagement were discussed during the kickoff meeting last March 9, 2021 which was attended by DAP Senior Vice President Magdalena L. Mendoza, PMDP Managing Director Nanette C. Caparros, PMDP M&E Program Manager Sheryl D. Reyes, PIDS Senior Research Fellows Dr. Sonny Domingo and Dr. Michael Ralph Abrigo, PIDS Junior Research Fellow Dr. Charlotte Justine Sicat, and other involved staff from DAP and PIDS. The focus of the study is to measure and evaluate the extent to which expected outcomes are being attained, and identify other positive outcomes that may have resulted from the Program. The evaluation also aims to provide evidence of program impact on key stakeholders.
READ MOREHot Coffee, Energizing Discussions—PMPD Held First Online Late Breakfast Chat with Secretary Karl Chua
The Public Management Development Program (PMDP) of the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) held a Late Breakfast Chat featuring Secretary Karl Kendrick Chua, the Acting Socioeconomic Planning Secretary of the National Economic and Development Authority via Google Meet last 9 December 2020.
The event was met with much enthusiasm as the total number of participants reached almost two hundred (200), while it streamed on two different platforms—Google Meet and Facebook Live on the PMDP Facebook page. This was a first for the program as previous Breakfast Chats were held face-to-face in the DAP Conference Center in Tagaytay, with free-flowing coffee amid the scenic greenery.
READ MOREPMDP HOLDS PDP ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
The Public Management Development Program of the Development Academy of the Philippines successfully mounted a roundtable discussion on the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) via Google Meet last 9 July 2020 for its eminent faculty pool.
READ MOREPMDP EXPANDS PROMOTIONAL EFFORTS, CONDUCTS ONLINE ORIENTATION
June 26, 2020 – PMDP held a virtual orientation session about its structure and classes via Google Meet as it adapts to the new normal. The online event was initiated by DSWD, one of the national line agencies that has consistently been endorsing staff members as scholars of the Program since 2012.
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