More than 60 representatives from local government units from the National Capital Region under the Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (LDRRMO), Local Health Office (LHO), and Local Planning and Development Coordination Office (LPDCO) successfully completed the three-day workshop titled, “Tomorrow Ready: Mainstreaming Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases (EREID) Protocol into the Contingency Plan” continue reading : DILG NCR tests NCR LGUs with scenario-building, simulations on their Contingency Plans in the conclusion of Tomorrow Ready: Mainstreaming EREID Protocols in Contingency Plans

In a renewed demonstration of commitment, the Department of the Interior and Local Government-National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) joined the ARISE Philippines Annual General Membership Meeting held on January 27, 2025, at SM Prime Headquarters Office, Pasay City.   The meeting, which convened over a hundred private sector network members and stakeholders, was organized to present the continue reading : ARISE Philippines, DILG-NCR Solidify Partnership for Resilience

The Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) officially started its Fiscal Year 2025 with its Planning Conference on January 21, 2025, at the Philippine Public Safety College (PPSC) in Tandang Sora, Quezon City. In her keynote message, Regional Director Maria Lourdes L. Agustin, CESO III celebrated the Department’s key continue reading : DILG-NCR Conducts First Planning Conference for the CY 2025

The Department of the Interior and Local Government-National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) participated in the Strengthening Institutions and Empowering Localities Against Disasters and Climate Change (SHIELD) Annual Stakeholders’ Forum held on January 22, 2025, at Marco Polo Hotel, Ortigas Center, City of Pasig. The forum, organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) as the lead continue reading : SHIELD Annual Stakeholders’ Forum Features Metro Manila Resilience Network

The DILG National Capital Region continues to take steps forward with the numerous accomplishments and accolades bestowed to the Department in 2024. With recognition given to the regional and field office levels, as well as to different divisions and units, the Department ponders on the outpour of acclaim in the past year. On February 26, continue reading : DILG NCR Harvests Gains and Wins in 2024

Marking a significant milestone during the conduct of the third Tangguyob, DILG-NCR was joined by DOST-NCR, DSWD-NCR, and MMDA to complete for the first time all lead agencies from the four disaster thematic pillars. These agencies presented their outputs and innovative approaches, ensuring alignment with the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan (NDRRMP). Initially continue reading : DILG-NCR Conducts 3rd Tangguyob Convergence: Uniting Disaster Pillars for a Resilient Metro Manila

The Department of the Interior and Local Government National Capital Region (DILG-NCR), with the Support for the Local Governance Program – Regional Core Team (SLGP-RCT), bolstered the partnership with civil society organizations (CSOs) and sectoral group representatives in the culmination of Pasig City CSO Academy (PCCA) on December 11, 2024, at the Pamantasan ng Lungsod continue reading : DILG-NCR Bolsters Citizen Participation, Supports Partnership with CSOs During the Pasig City CSO Academy Culmination

The Department of the Interior and Local Government National Capital Region, through the Upscaling Plans for Resilient Urban Governance (UPSURGE), Project Governance for Resilience on Adaptive Social Protection (GRASP), and Metro Manila Disaster Preparedness and Climate Change Resilience Network, convened development planners and key regional stakeholders at the Tri-Conference 2024 in on December 11, 2024, continue reading : DILG-NCR Holds the Tri-Conference 2024, Fosters Development Planners’ Inter-locality Cooperation, Advances Risk Governance in the Metro

This year’s DILG-NCR Dagyaw Town Hall Meeting zeroed in on the critical strategies to prepare for the potential impacts of the anticipated earthquake scenarios in Metro Manila. These scenarios include the predicted 7.2-magnitude earthquake from the West Valley Fault System, popularly known as “The Big One,” as well as an offshore 7.9-magnitude earthquake from the continue reading : DILG-NCR Conducts DAGYAW 2024 “Quake-Ready: Forging Metro Manila’s Pathway to Earthquake Resilience” Townhall Meeting

The DILG National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) was recognized as the Best Regional Office (First Place) in the 2024 Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) Maaasahang Katuwang sa Pamamalakad Awards, December 17, 2024 at The Manila Prince Hotel. The Best Regional Office Award is given in recognition of the DILG-NCR’s commitment and dedication in performing its continue reading : DILG-NCR Hailed as Best Regional Office, LGOO VI Marda Dumaoang-Acoba Is Best SGLG Focal Person in Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) Maaasahang Katuwang sa Pamamalakad Awards 2024