The Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and its consortium partners for the Strengthening Institutions and Empowering Localities Against Disasters and Climate Change (SHIELD) Programme on July 13, 2023, at the UNDP House in the City continue reading : Surging to New Heights: DILG-NCR Inks Collaborative Partnership with UNDP and SHIELD Programme Consortium Partners for UPSURGE Project

The Department of the Interior and Local Government-National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) conducted a roll-out training module on the Localized National Action Plan on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (NAP-PCVE) on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at the Luxent Hotel in Quezon City. The training brought together 100 barangay representatives from across the National Capital Region (NCR) continue reading : DILG-NCR Enhances Capacity of Barangay Officials in Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism

The Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG), the DILG’s foremost performance recognition program for local government units (LGUs), continues to inspire and encourage LGUs to cultivate a culture of good governance despite the myriad challenges inherent in public service. In its inaugural implementation last year under the SGLG Act (RA 11292), the program upheld the continue reading : DILG-NCR Conducts Seal of Good Local Governance Assessment Among NCR LGUs

The Quezon City Field Office, in collaboration with the Quezon City Government, hosted the Department of the Interior and Local Government-National Capital Region’s (DILG-NCR’s) Regional Team Conference (RTC) held on June 29, 2023, at the Sequoia Hotel, Quezon City. Attended by DILG-NCR executives composed of the Regional Director, Assistant Regional Director, City Directors, Municipal Local continue reading : Quezon City Hosts June RTC

The Lady Local Legislators League of the Philippines (4L) – NCR Chapter elected its officers during a convention held on June 29, 2023, at the Quezon City Hall. Esteemed female legislators from the local government units (LGUs) of the NCR gathered to mark this significant event. The Department of the Interior and Local Government – continue reading : Newly-Elected 4L Officials Pledge to Advance Women’s Rights and Empowerment

The Civic Innovation Facility of the DILG-NCR’s Local Government Regional Resource Center (LGRRC), led by LGOO V Dennis R. de Paz, facilitated a three-day training-workshop on Knowledge Management Audit that was held on June 14, 15, and 19, 2023. The activity aimed to broaden and deepen learnings about Knowledge Management (KM) and KM Audit concepts continue reading : DILG-NCR’s LGRRC Holds Workshop on Knowledge Management Audit

The Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region (DILG-NCR), through its Local Government Capability Development Division-Project Development and Management Unit (LGCDD-PDMU), launched on June 15, 2023, a coffee table book entitled “Creating People-Centric Spaces.” The book showcases the projects initiated by Local Government Units (LGUs) in Metro Manila that were funded continue reading : DILG-NCR Launches ‘Creating People-Centric Spaces’ Coffee Table Book

The Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) launched its new program initiative titled Upscaling Plans for Resilient Urban Governance (UPSURGE) on May 26, 2023, at the Microtel by Wyndham, Diliman, Quezon City. The UPSURGE Program aims to strengthen the climate change and disaster risk governance in the Region by continue reading : DILG-NCR Launches UPSURGE to Risk-Proof LGUs’ Development Plans

The DILG-NCR, through the Manila Bay Clean-up, Rehabilitation, and Preservation Program (MBCRPP), facilitated the coordination and consultative meeting between NCR Local Government Units (LGUs) and Water Concessionaires entitled “Synchronization with Water Concessionaires Wastewater Projects, Programs, and Activities.” The meeting was held on May 16, 2023 at BSA Twin Towers Hotel, Mandaluyong City. The consultation served continue reading : DILG-NCR Leads Synchronization of Plans and Projects of Water Concessionaires and LGUs

With a vision to advance local governance to ever greater heights of excellence through knowledge sharing and innovation, the DILG-NCR, through its Local Governance Regional Resource Center (LGRRC), entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Washington Global Institute (WGI), a teaching institution providing specialized courses in leadership, public administration and governance, diplomacy, and international continue reading : Forging Borderless Bridging: LGRRC National Capital Region Inks Memorandum of Understanding with Washington Global Institute