PMDP MOUNTS  FIRST MMC-SEC JOINT GRADUATION FACE-TO-FACE SINCE THE PANDEMIC

Last 17 March 2023, the Public Management Development Program (PMDP) mounted its 26th Graduation Ceremony for Middle Managers Class (MMC) Batch 28 – Hiraya and Senior Executives Class Batch 11 – GaBayAni at the DAP Conference Center in Tagaytay City. The event was also streamed live on the PMDP Facebook page. The ceremony commenced with… Read more »

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FEATURED FACULTY: Dr. Aura C. Matias

Dr. Aura C. Matias serves as the Faculty-in-Charge (FIC) of the Managing High-Performing Public Sector Organizations Module of the Middle Managers Class and the Co-faculty of the Innovation and Strategic Management Module of the Senior Executives Class. She also teaches at the Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research at the University of the Philippines… Read more »

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THE PMDP HOLDS ITS FIRST FIRST FACE-TO-FACE SEC OPENING CEREMONY SINCE THE PANDEMIC

The Public Management Development Program (PMDP)  formally welcomed the 12th batch of the Senior Executives Class in an Opening Ceremony that took place at the Development Academy of the Philippines Conference Center (DAPCC) Tagaytay last 20 February 2023. The event started with the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) President and CEO Atty. Engelbert C.… Read more »

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NEW SET OF SENIOR OFFICIALS FORM THE SENIOR EXECUTIVES CLASS BATCH 11

A new set of high-performing high-potential senior officials took the challenge of excellence as they joined the 11th batch of the Senior Executives Class. Nineteen scholars from different government agencies across the country were officially welcomed during the Opening Ceremony last 21 February 2022 held via Zoom and streamed live on PMDP’s Facebook page. DAP… Read more »

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SENIOR EXECUTIVES CLASS BATCH 9 – PUNYAGI CAPS THEIR PMDP JOURNEY

Last 15 October 2021, the Public Management Development Program virtually mounted its 21st Graduation Ceremony for the Senior Executives Class Batch 9 – Punyagi (SEC 9) via Zoom and streamed live on the PMDP Facebook page. Formally opening the event was DAP President and CEO Atty. Engelbert C. Caronan Jr. who celebrated the fruits of… Read more »

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SEC 9 SUCCESSFULLY ENDS PMDP TRAINING PHASE

The Closing Ceremony of the Senior Executives Class Batch 9 was conducted 80s-style  last 26 July 2021 in a virtual event held via Zoom. PMDP Managing Director Nanette C. Caparros opened the program by stating the agenda of the event which were to celebrate the conclusion of the training phase and recently-held Capstone Paper Revalida,… Read more »

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FEATURED FACULTY: DR. EMMANUEL F. ESGUERRA

Dr. Emmanuel F. Esguerra is the Faculty-in-Charge of the Economic Applications in the Public Sector Module of the Middle Managers Class and of the Public Sector Economics and Finance Module of the Senior Executive Class. He used to be the Acting Socioeconomic Planning Secretary and Director General of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA).… Read more »

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Featured Alumni: DR. AMADO O. TANDOC III

A tribute to heroes of the pandemic would be incomplete without mentioning Amado O. Tandoc III, MD, FPSP, Medical Officer V – Chief of the Laboratory Research Division (LRD) of the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM).  His agency’s huge responsibility was to squarely face the challenges brought about by the global health crisis of… Read more »

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DAP 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.

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