The AIM Center for Development Management is currently holding the Procurement Professionalization Project - Government Policy Procurement Board (GPPB) Inter-Agency Technical Working Group (IATWG) Presentation at the Korean caseroom, AIM Campus. The activity, held from January 19-23, 2009, is the second stage of the Procurement Professionalization Project implemented by CDM for GPPB under a World Bank grant. Participating in the event are DBM Undersecretary Laura Pascua, Directors of various agencies, other officials of the GPPB member agencies, and the GPPB Technical Support Office. Mr. Dominic Aumentado of the World Bank Office Manila also graced he event.
Participants were welcomed by CDM Associate Dean Nieves R. Confesor and by GPPB-TSO Executive Director Ruby U. Alvarez. The AIM Project team, led by former education Undersecretary Juan Miguel Luz gave an overview of the project. Members of the project team presented the 15 modules developed for the project. The project aims to professionalize public procurement practitioners and functions through the development of a detailed modular syllabus and materials. Once established, the syllabus and materials will help educate a cadre of trained procurement personnel throughout the public sector. The syllabus and materials will form the core of a certification program that will raise the level of efficiency and effectiveness of public sector procurement in the Philippines and help define the career path for procurement personnel.
The AIM Project Team is composed of former Undersecretary Ted Encarnacion, Engr. Cipriano Ravanes Jr, Mr. Ricardo Aquino, Atty. Amihan April Alcazar, Ms. Analiza Serrana, Ms. Deanna Lijauco and Ms. Daisy Briones. The Project Coordination Committee is composed of Prof. Charyl Malixi, CDM Faculty, Mr. Ador Torneo, CDM Program Manager and Ms. Daisy Gabriel, CDM Research Staff.
-Ador Torneo, AIM Center for Development Management
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