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 2018-129, requesting all provincial governors, city mayors, municipal mayors, and punong barangays to participate in this year’s Development Policy Research Month (DPRM) celebration, by providing support activities, such as, but not limited to the following:

1. Prominently display the DPRM banner/streamer within their office premises. The attached file provides the design and specifications. The banner template may be accessed at this link: http://bit.ly/dprm2018. They are free to choose between the English version and the Filipino version depending on their office’s/locality’s language preference. For inquiries regarding the banner, they may contact Ms. Gizelle Manuel at gmanuel@mail.pids.gov.ph.

2. Repost and share DPRM infographics, promotional videos, and other related announcements on the website and social media accounts of both central and regional offices. (Note: Kindly download the infographics and promotional videos on the DPRM website (http://dprm.pids.gov.ph) and PIDS social media (https://www.facebook.com/PIDS.PH/ and https://twitter.com/PIDS_PH).

3. Explain the objectives and announce the line-up of activities for the DPRM during flag-raising ceremonies

Click here to view the DILG Memorandum Circular.