The City of Navotas has successfully finished a five-day training workshop for the formulation and updating of their risk-informed comprehensive development plan (CDP) in November. DILG-NCR’s Local Government Capability Development Division (LGCDD) provided technical assistance through online activities held on October 26-29 and November 3, 2021, which focused on mainstreaming climate change adaptation and disaster continue reading : Navotas updates CDP, mainstreams climate change adaptation and disaster risk management

Over 600 participants from various national government agencies (NGAs), local government units (LGUs), civil society organizations, and international development partners participated in the 4th session of the Philippine Local Governance Forum with the theme: The wonders of Devolution: 30 years of Strong and Empowered Local Governments held via Zoom Conference and Facebook Live on October continue reading : PH Local Governance Forum goes international; tackles contributions from LGUs, development partners

The Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) portal was launched on October 13, 2021, three days into DILG-NCR’s week-long 33rd Anniversary celebration with DILG Assistant Secretary for Special Concerns Atty. Odilon Pasaraba as guest of honor. In his message, Asec. Pasaraba commends DILG-NCR’s initiatives to make the SGLG more accessible and more open. “It is continue reading : SGLG portal launched, DILG-NCR employees celebrate 3rd day of local government week

It was an anniversary celebration like any other – cheers erupted when DILG-NCR Regional Director Maria Lourdes Agustin thanked every personnel for their selfless dedication to work and announced additional prizes in the Tiktok cultural dance challenge – the only difference is, everyone’s behind the camera. October 12, 2021 marked the 33rd founding anniversary of continue reading : On 33rd anniversary, DILG-NCR redefines public service as way of life

The Department of Interior and Local Government-National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) celebrates its 33rd anniversary concurrently with Local Government Week from October 11 to 15, 2021. The DILG Taguig Field Office hosted the Monday morning “Banyuhay” with the theme “Amplifying multitude of voices in local governance” to start the week-long celebration via Zoom. They invited Taguig continue reading : DILG-NCR kicks off 33rd founding anniversary celebration with Taguig City mayor

The DILG-NCR entry was awarded the best feature story in the recently concluded Kuwentong Listo V Virtual Writeshop. The article featured best practices in six areas of intervention undertaken by NCR LGUs in their respective efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. These areas include use of technology, local mobilization, physical facilities, Information, Education and Communication continue reading : DILG-NCR entry wins best feature story in ‘Kuwentong Listo V’ Virtual Writeshop

Parañaque City Mayor and the Regional Peace and Order Council – National Capital Region (RPOC-NCR) Chairperson Hon. Edwin L. Olivarez hosted the kick-off ceremony in NCR of the nationwide simultaneous conduct of the Duterte Legacy: Barangayanihan Caravan Towards National Recovery event held on September 30, 2021, at Palanyag Gymnasium, Barangay San Dionisio, Parañaque City. Aligned continue reading : Parañaque City showcases Duterte Legacy, hosts Barangayanihan Caravan towards National Recovery

The Commission on Audit (COA) – Audit Group A of the DILG, conducted a Virtual Entrance Audit Conference with the Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region on September 22, 2021. This was in compliance with the implementation of the Commission’s Financial Audit Manual (FAM). The entrance conference aimed to lay continue reading : Key DILG-NCR executives and COA auditors convene in entrance audit conference

The Regional Peace and Order Council – National Capital Region held its 3rd Regular meeting on September 29, 2021 via Zoom teleconferencing. In addition to its regular agenda, the meeting also discussed with the Local Chief Executives of the region, pressing Peace and Order concerns given the implementation of the new alert level systems, sufficiency continue reading : RPOC-NCR holds 3rd Quarter Council Meeting, tackles pressing regional Peace and Order Concerns

The Regional Peace and Order Council-NCR (RPOC-NCR) led, on September 23, 2021, the Expanded Oplan Ligtas na Pamayanan (OLP) Webinar with the theme #Malasakit: Kamalayan Laban sa Sakuna at Sakit. The virtual meeting was conducted via Zoom. The event, moderated by Mr. Jules Guiang, Founder and National Convener, 2030 Youth Force in the Philippines, Inc., continue reading : RPOC-NCR rolls out expanded “Oplan Ligtas na Pamayanan” to NCR-LGUs