As the agency that exercises general supervision over local governments in the country, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has issued Memorandum Circular 2019-138, requesting all provincial governors, city mayors, municipal mayors, DILG Regional Directors, DILG-BARMM Regional Minister, and others concerned to support this year’s Development Policy Research Month (DPRM) celebration, by way of undertaking the following suggested activities:

1. Displaying the DPRM banner/streamer within their office premises. The banner template may be downloaded here: https://dprm.pids.gov.ph/resources/dprm-banner.

2. Reposting and sharing DPRM promotional videos, infographics, and other related announcements on their website and social media pages (downloadable from the DPRM website, https://dprm.pids.gov.ph, and PIDS social media pages, https://www.facebook.com/PIDS.PH/ and https://twitter.com/PIDS_PH.

3. Organizing events that may be relevant to the theme or to policy research by emailing the details or photos to Ms. Gwen de la Cruz at Ndelacruz@mail.pids.gov.ph 

4. Encouraging their personnel to visit the DPRM and the APPC websites as mentioned above.

Click here to view the DILG Memorandum Circular.