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

The DILG-NCR, through the Local Government Capability Development Division – Project Development and Management Unit (LGCDD-PDMU), conducted an activity entitled “Unlocking the Potential of Road and Bridge Information System (RBIS): A Training-Workshop on the Full Institutionalization of the RBIS-Geographic Information System (GIS) in the National Capital Region.” The training was held from May 10 to continue reading : DILG-NCR Introduces Road and Bridge Information System to LGU Engineers

The Local Government Monitoring and Evaluation Division (LGMED) of the Department of the Interior and Local Government-National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) conducted a Regional Discourse on the Seal of Good Local Governance for Barangays (SGLGB) with the DILG Field Offices via Zoom last Thursday, May 11, 2023. The SGLGB, which aims to give recognition to barangays continue reading : Regional Discourse on SGLGB Held with DILG Field Offices in Attendance

The DILG-NCR, through its Local Governance Regional Resource Center (LGRRC), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) formalizing its participation in the inter-regional linkage among the LGRRCs of DILG-Region III, DILG-CALABARZON, DILG-MIMAROPA, and DILG-NCR. The ceremony was held on May 12, 2023, at Eurotel North Edsa, Quezon City. The partnership, officially called the “Establishment of a continue reading : Inter-Regional Linkages Among Region 3, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, and NCR LGRRCs Formalized

The DILG-NCR, through the Manila Bay Clean-Up, Rehabilitation, and Preservation Program Management Team (MBCRPP-PMT), conducted the 2023 Regional Fisheries Compliance Audit (FishCA) from April 12 to 19, 2023. The FishCA assesses the local government units’ (LGUs) implementation of policies related to the management of municipal waters and aquatic resources in the National Capital Region. The continue reading : FishCA Findings Amplify the Need for Fisherfolk Involvement in Fish Code Implementation

The 2023 Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) Regional Discourse was held last May 2, 2023 via Zoom, with DILG-NCR Field Office personnel and operations officers in attendance. In her opening remarks, Assistant Regional Director Ana Lyn R. Baltazar-Cortez, CESO V, commended the field officers for their continuing efforts to update local government units (LGUs) continue reading : DILG-NCR Conducts Regional Discourse on CY 2023 SGLG Implementation

Field Officers and Program Development Officers of the Manila Bay Clean-Up, Rehabilitation, and Preservation Program (MBCRPP) of the Department of the Interior and Local Government National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) participated in Manila Water’s Lakbayan Program last April 27, 2023. Focal persons from DILG-NCR’s 17 Field Offices and the MBCRRP Program Management Team also joined the continue reading : DILG-NCR Joins Manila Water’s “Lakbayan” Promoting Sustainable Liquid Waste Management in Metro Manila

The DILG Las Piñas Field Office, headed by City Director Mary Anne B. Planas, CESO V, hosted the DILG-NCR Regional Team Conference (RTC) held on April 25, 2023 at the Excelsior Hotel. Attended by all 16 City Directors and lone Municipal Local Government Operations Officer in the National Capital Region, as well as the Division continue reading : DILG-NCR Holds Regional Team Conference in Las Piñas, Visits City’s Community Gardens

Capping off this year’s celebration of National Women’s Month, the Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) conducted the webinar entitled “SOGIESC 101: Cultivating a Culture of Inclusion and Diversity in DILG-NCR” on March 31, 2023 held via Zoom Teleconference. The webinar aimed to deepen the knowledge, appreciation, and awareness continue reading : DILG-NCR Conducts SOGIESC 101 to Promote a Culture of Inclusivity and Safe Spaces

The DILG-NCR, through the Manila Bay Clean-Up, Rehabilitation, and Preservation Program Regional Management Team (MBCRPP-RMT), commenced this year’s implementation of the 2022 Fisheries Compliance Audit (FishCA) with the assembly of its Regional Validation Team (RVT). The DILG-NCR and Pangisda Pilipinas, along with its new RVT members, namely, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-NCR, continue reading : Regional Validation Team Convenes for 2022 Fisheries Compliance Audit