The Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region (DILG-NCR), through the Local Government Monitoring and Evaluation Division (LGMED), successfully conducted the 2023 Urban Governance Exemplar Awards on October 25, 2023, Wednesday at the Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria, Ortigas Avenue, Quezon City. Under the banner theme “Upholding Excellence In Local Governance Towards continue reading : DILG-NCR Honors Excellence in Local Governance with the 2023 Urban Governance Exemplar Awards

The Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) conducted table assessment and on-site visits in four cities and six barangays from October 4-6, 12-13, and 16, 2023 to assess their current performance in the implementation of the “Halina’t Magtanim ng Prutas at Gulay (HAPAG) sa Barangay Project”. The HAPAG Project continue reading : DILG-NCR Conducts Assessment of Barangay Community Gardens

Coinciding with the Local Government Month and the 35th anniversary of the organization, the Department of the Interior and Local Government-National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) joined the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) in launching the ‘OGPinas!’ Philippine Open Government Partnership (PH-OGP) Nationwide Advocacy Campaign on October 11, 2023, at continue reading : DILG-NCR pushes for Open Government Partnership through ‘OGPinas!’

The Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region (DILG-NCR), through the Local Government Capability Development Division – Project Development and Management Unit (LGCDD-PDMU), conducted this year’s AGSIKAP, or the Apprising Government Employees’ Skills on Infrastructure Projects, Knowledge on Monitoring and Evaluation, and Performance on October 4-5, 2023 at Bayview Park Hotel continue reading : DILG-NCR Conducts Second Year of AGSIKAP to Improve Monitoring and Evaluation Practices

As the culminating activity in the series of roundtable discussions with key private sector players, civil society organizations (CSOs), regional line agencies, and local government units, the Local Government Capability Development Division (LGCDD) of the Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) held the 2023 Ease of Doing Business (EODB) continue reading : DILG-NCR Presents Resiliency Seal Proposal, Awards Partners with Mark of Partnership for Resilience during EODB Forum

The Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region (DILG-NCR), through its Manila Bay Conservation, Rehabilitation and Preservation Program (MBCRPP), recently organized a series of in-depth discussions focused on Material Recovery and Facility (MRF) management and the Extended Producer Responsibility Act of 2022. The event took place on September 27-28, 2023, at continue reading : MBCRPP Conducts Back-to-Back Discussions on Material Recovery Facility and Extended Producer Responsibility Act

The Barangay at Kalinisan Day (BarKaDA) program of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) was officially launched on September 16, 2023 at the Estero de Sunog Apog in Brgy. 135, Tondo, Manila. The activity is a collaboration among the DILG, Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), and continue reading : BarKaDA Program Launched to Push Community-Based Cleanup Drives

In a noteworthy demonstration of regional solidarity and cooperation, the Malabon City Field Office under the leadership of OIC City Director Jess Marie A. Acoba, hosted the Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region’s (DILG – NCR) Regional Team Conference (RTC) on September 15, 2023, in conjunction with the Malabon City continue reading : DILG-NCR Bolsters Regional Collaboration at Regional Team Conference Held at Malabon City Hall

The Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region (DILG-NCR), through its Manila Bay Clean-up Rehabilitation and Preservation Program – Regional Program Management Team (MBCRP-PMT), conducted a briefing on Republic Act (RA) 8550, known as the Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998, followed by a multisectoral dialogue with select fisherfolks from the Coastal continue reading : Fisherfolks Re-oriented on the Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998

On August 31, 2023, Regional and Field Office personnel of the Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region were reoriented on Office Circular No. 2020-01, otherwise known as “Policy Guidelines on the Implementation of Proper Waste Reduction, Disposal, and Segregation in the DILG-NCR Premises.”The Circular introduced updated guidelines for proper solid continue reading : DILG-NCR Promotes Proper Waste Management in the Workplace, Calls for a Ban on Single-Use Plastics