NEDA 3 joins the pool of organizations around the world that adopt and maintain processes compliant with international standards after it received ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management Systems) certification from TÜV SÜD on March 3, 2022. NEDA 3 started its QMS journey with a Foundation Course held in September 2018. The QMS was officially launched on continue reading : NEDA 3 is now ISO 9001:2015 Certified
The Regional Gender and Development Committee (RGADC) III approved the preparation of an action plan to make public tertiary education accessible to hearing-impaired students of Central Luzon. This action plan will help hearing-impaired students pursue a college degree. Problems such as limited access to colleges/universities, absence of programs for the hearing-impaired in SUCs, limited number continue reading : Preparation of an action plan to make public tertiary education accessible to all hearing-impaired students in the region approved
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Region 3 sent four of its staff to Cavite for a training on the use of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) or more commonly known as drone on February 3-4, 2022. The objective of the training is to capacitate the staff in using drones in monitoring projects that continue reading : NEDA 3 improves staff capacities in drone technology
NEDA Central Luzon passed the second stage audit for ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Certification conducted by TÜV SÜD Philippines on 31 January 2022. Last year, NEDA 3 successfully passed the first stage external audit and conducted two internal audits in preparation for the certification. TÜV SÜD Philippines recommended that NEDA 3 be certified and continue reading : NEDA Central Luzon bags recommendation for ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Secretary Karl Kendrick T. Chua talked about the importance of competence and compassion in development work during his official visit to NEDA Regional Office (NRO) 3 in San Fernando City, Pampanga, on 25 January 2022. During his meeting with the staff, Secretary Chua said that the NEDA profile already shows the competence of the staff continue reading : Secretary Chua visits Central Luzon, speaks about competence and compassion
The Central Luzon Regional Development Council conducted a forum in preparation for the FY 2023 Budget Review on 02 February 2022. The forum was participated by 175 representatives from various regional line agencies, State Universities and Colleges, private sector, local government units, and the Central Luzon Bloc of the House of Representatives. In her opening continue reading : Central Luzon RDC conducts Virtual Forum on the FY 2023 Budget Review
The Central Luzon Regional Land Use Committee (RLUC III) convened a public consultation-workshop for the updating of the Central Luzon Regional Physical Framework Plan (CL-RPFP) 2020-2040 last 28 January 2022 via videoconferencing. Over 90 participants from regional line agencies, local government units, and private sector attended the activity. As part of the CL-RPFP work program, continue reading : Central Luzon RLUC spearheads consultation-workshop for the updating of the Regional Physical Framework Plan 2020-2040
Regional Director Gina T. Gacusan, administered the oath taking of the newly hired employees and promotion of one staff on 20 January 2022. Assistant Regional Director Susana S. Santiago together with the other members of the Human Resource Merit Promotion and Selection Board witnessed the event. Ms. Maria Andrea N. Gueco, an Economic Development Specialist continue reading : Oath Taking of Newly Appointed and Promoted Staff of NEDA RO3
The first of the series of activities for the FY 2023 Central Luzon Regional Development Council Budget Review held on January 20, 2022. This was the coordination meeting between the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Region 3, led by RD Gina T. Gacusan, and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Region 3 represented continue reading : Central Luzon RDC gears up for the FY 2023 Budget Preparation and Review
NEDA Regional Office 3 (NRO3) conducted its CY 2022 Internal Planning Conference and CY 2021 NEDA-RAISE Recognition with the theme “One NEDA3 amidst the continuing challenges of COVID-19 pandemic” on 12-13 January 2022 through video conference. Regional Director Gina Gacusan reminded the NRO3 staff to closely monitor the planned targets of the Central Luzon Regional continue reading : NEDA Central Luzon prepares for a more challenging 2022
The Central Luzon Regional Gender and Development Committee (RGADC III), in coordination with the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW), organized an online forum to orient members on Gender and Development (GAD) Planning and Budgeting and Audit on 15 October 2021 via videoconferencing. Around 150 GAD Focal Point System members from regional line agencies, local government continue reading : Central Luzon RGADC capacitates members on GAD Planning and Budgeting and discusses the creation of GAD specialist position
An online training on Regional Project Monitoring and Evaluation System (RPMES) on 24 September 2021 was attended by 248 participants from local government units / local project monitoring committees, regional lines agencies, project implementing offices, state universities and colleges, private sector representatives, RPMC members and NEDA 3 staff. This training was conducted by NEDA 3 continue reading : Setting the tone: First Central Luzon Webinar on RPMES joined by 248 participants
NEDA Central Luzon attended the kick-off activity of the Upland Vegetable Farming project on 16 July 2021 in the Aeta community of Brgy. Nabuclod, Floridablanca, Pampanga. This project is under the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) TUlong Panghanapbuhay sa ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) for 2021. DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III, Former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, continue reading : NEDA 3 participates in the Ceremonial Launching of Upland Vegetable Farming Project under DOLE TUPAD program
