Save the Date: 19th Development Policy Research Month (DPRM) Activities

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) leads the entire nation in celebrating the Development Policy Research Month (DPRM) every September. With the theme “Reset and Rebuild for a Better Philippines in the Post-Pandemic World”, this year’s DPRM aims to emphasize that to be able to rebuild from the COVID-19 pandemic and create a better Philippines, we need to reset our paradigms and practices by balancing the interests of people, profit, and planet or by placing equal importance on economic, social, and environmental well-being and sustainability.

2021 DPRM Banners in English, Filipino, and Other Major Philippine Languages

The 19th Development Policy Research Month (DPRM) banner comes in major Philippine languages, in addition to the English and Filipino versions. Support the DPRM and promote this year’s theme, “Reset and Rebuild for a Better Philippines in the Post-Pandemic World”, by displaying the physical banner in your office premises or posting the electronic banner on your official website and social media pages.

7th Annual Public Policy Conference Webinars 1 and 2

How can we reset our paradigms and practices to move forward from the COVID-19 pandemic? Can businesses be profitable and ethical at the same time? Learn more by joining the first two of the four-part webinar series of the 7th Annual Public Policy Conference (APPC) on September 14 and 16.

7th Annual Public Policy Conference Webinars 3 and 4

How can we build back stronger, greener, and bluer post-pandemic? What should we do to protect the well-being of low-wage workers and those more vulnerable to COVID-19? What adjustments in our education and training, labor and employment, and social protection systems need to be made to ensure a robust and healthy workforce?

Know the answers to these questions by joining the last two of the four-part webinar series of the 7th Annual Public Policy Conference (APPC) on September 21 and 23.