Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) is a government-owned and controlled corporation established on June 23 1973, through Presidential Decree No.
It serves as a national productivity organization and think tank, providing training, research, consultancy, and technical assistance to enhance the capacity and performance of both public and private sectors.
205 by President Ferdinand Marcos to create a coordinated and ongoing program for capacity building in the public and private sectors.
Its mission focused on addressing the human resource needs critical for economic and social development.
These efforts underscore DAP's role in supporting national development and promoting excellence in public administration.