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Local Government Academy The LGA is the premier institution that sets the standard for local governance capacity development.

WHAT WE DO

We develop and implement capacity development services for the local government officials and functionaries of DILG personnel. We are able to do this by collaborating with our network of partners who help us conduct research and develop and deploy interventions according to each of our client's needs. We are the premier training and development institution for capacity building towards effective local governance. Since our formation in 1988, we have been committed to delivering quality programs to help local government units improve their services and innovative existing initiatives to meet emerging needs.

22/10/2026

As we prepare for the opening of nominations for the CapDev Accelerator Awards, we turn the spotlight on the Alab Award.

This award recognizes strategic collaborations that go beyond shared activities and contributed to the attainment of the DILG's societal outcomes.

Has your partnership with the DILG been ongoing for 3 years or more? You might be one of our next Alab Partners!

📅 Nominations open tomorrow, October 23, 2026!

22/10/2026

🔴 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘 | 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘂𝗺 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘆𝗮𝘀 𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝘂𝗶𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲 “𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗚𝗖 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆-𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲-𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗟𝗚𝗨𝘀.

21/10/2026

As we move closer to the opening of nominations for the CapDev Accelerator Awards, we turn the spotlight on the Kinang Award!

This award is for our partner institutions that contributed to the attainment of the DILG's organizational outcomes. These are partnerships built on sustained engagement and growing trust toward accelerating the DILG's mission of achieving excellence in local governance.

Has your partnership with the DILG been ongoing for 1–3 years? You might be one of our next Kinang Partners!

📅 Nominations open on October 23, 2026.

20/10/2026

As we prepare for the opening of nominations for the CapDev Accelerator Awards, we turn the spotlight on the Kislap Award.

The partner institutions that will receive this award have sparked emerging collaborations that bring ideas to life and turn shared efforts into meaningful action. Whether through a short-term initiative, a pilot project, or a collaborative activity, every partnership is an opportunity to build trust and demonstrate a good foundation for future collaborations.

Has your organization taken the first step towards making a difference alongside the DILG? You might be our our next Kislap Partner! ✨

📅 Nominations open on October 23, 2026.

20/10/2026

Q4: e:SIP in LG: Safe Spaces, Secure Communities: Strengthening Local Governance for School Safety

𝗕𝗘𝗬𝗢𝗡𝗗 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗: 𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗖𝗔𝗡 𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗩𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗦𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗠 𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗔𝗟 𝗚𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘?Discover inspiring stories of excellence and innovation ...
19/10/2026

𝗕𝗘𝗬𝗢𝗡𝗗 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗: 𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗖𝗔𝗡 𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗩𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗦𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗠 𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗔𝗟 𝗚𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘?

Discover inspiring stories of excellence and innovation through NEO Helping and Nurturing Dialogues (NEO HANDs): Innovations for Responsive and Effective Local Governance!

In celebration of the 35th Anniversary of the Local Government Code of 1991, join the Local Government Academy as we learn from Galing Pook Award-winning LGUs and explore innovative practices that make public services more responsive, inclusive, and impactful.

Get inspired by local initiatives in child development, emergency medical services, sustainable sanitation, and public-private partnerships—and discover how these innovations can create meaningful change in your own community!

📅 October 26, 2026 (Monday)
🕣 8:30 AM – 12:00 NN
💻 Via Zoom

Learn from proven practices. Exchange ideas. Champion innovation in local governance!

🔗 Register here: bit.ly/NEOHANDsPLGFReg

𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬!Join us tomorrow at 8:00 AM for our upcoming e-SIP in LG session, “Safe Spaces, Secured Communities: S...
19/10/2026

𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬!

Join us tomorrow at 8:00 AM for our upcoming e-SIP in LG session, “Safe Spaces, Secured Communities: Strengthening Local Governance for School Safety,” as our featured speakers share their insights on advancing school safety through effective local governance.

Be part of the conversation. Register now: tinyurl.com/Q4eSIPinLG

𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗞 | The LGA recently conducted its first session of the L!STONG Ugnayan Webinar Series, titled “L!STONG Ugnayan INITi...
16/10/2026

𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗞 | The LGA recently conducted its first session of the L!STONG Ugnayan Webinar Series, titled “L!STONG Ugnayan INITiative: Integrated Networks and Intergovernmental Teamwork for El Niño Readiness,” held last October 13 and 14, 2026, which featured practical measures and coordination strategies in addressing possible severe heat and related hazards.

Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/4qna71H

𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗞 | LGA, DILG Region XII gather DILG Leaders to shape new coaching and political technocracy modulesThe LGA, in partn...
16/10/2026

𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗞 | LGA, DILG Region XII gather DILG Leaders to shape new coaching and political technocracy modules

The LGA, in partnership with the DILG Region XII, is conducting two parallel Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) for the development of modules on Basic and Advanced Coaching for the DILG and on Understanding and Navigating Political Dynamics in the LGUs. The activities are being held from October 15-16, 2026, at the Greenleaf Hotel Gensan, General Santos City. A total of 32 participants from the DILG Central and Regional Offices are taking part in the consultations.

Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/4qna71H

The LGA joins the celebration of the 37th National Statistics Month this October, with the theme “Tuklas Pilipinas: Stat...
14/10/2026

The LGA joins the celebration of the 37th National Statistics Month this October, with the theme “Tuklas Pilipinas: Statistics as Beacon Towards Inclusive, Resilient, and Sustainable Tourism.”

Let us champion the power of statistics in advancing inclusive, resilient, and sustainable tourism!

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