The Regional Development Council for the Davao Region
Welcome to the website of the Regional Development council (RDC) of Davao Region. This website is the primary source of information on plans, policies, programs and projects for the development of Davao Region. The region is composed of the provinces of Compostela Valley, Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur and Davao Oriental, and the cities of Davao, Panabo, Tagum, Digos and the Island Garden of Samal.
RDC XI Endorses Nominees for Makabagong Rizal Awards
The Regional Development Council (RDC) XI, through its Regional Screening Committee for the Makabagong Rizal Awards, named 7 young people as Davao Region’s nominees to the Makabagong Rizal Awards. This includes 3 nominees for the secondary level and 4 nominees for the tertiary level.
The secondary level candidates are Ellen Joy T. Cajes, Carla Beatriz H. Lazara and Francis Manuel L. Resma, all incoming 4th year high school students. Cajes is from the Maryknoll High School of Panabo in Davao del Norte while Lazara and Resma are both from the Philippine Science High School in Mintal, Davao City.
RDC XI Endorses the Creation of the Davao Regional State University System (DRSUS)
The Regional Development Council (RDC) XI endorsed the creation of the Davao Regional State University System (DRSUS) in Davao Region during its 2nd quarter meeting on April 15, 2011. The DRSUS, in line with the thrusts and directions of the region, is identified as a policy agenda in the Human Resource Development Chapter of the Davao Regional Development Plan, 2011-2016, in rationalizing governance and financing of higher education.
The DRSUS is a pilot project of CHED towards rationalizing higher education by amalgamating state universities and colleges and reducing by at least 10 percent the number of school universities and colleges (SUCs) in the country.
Mayor Sara Duterte Heads Screening Committee for the Search for Makabagong Rizal Awards in Davao Region
RDC XI CHAIR. Mayor Sara Z. Duterte, RDC XI Chairperson during the recent meeting of the Council held at the NEDA-RDC XI Center, KM 7, Bangkal, Davao City.
RDC XI Chairperson and Davao City Mayor Sara Z. Duterte was chosen to chair the Screening Committee for the Search of Makabagong Rizal Awards, which was created by the Council during its 2nd Quarter meeting on 15 April 2011. The Screening Committee is also composed of the heads of NEDA XI and DOST XI (as Co-Chairpersons), and CHED XI and TESDA XI, NYC Commissioner for Mindanao and the Private Sector Representatives for women, youth & children (as members).
Sectoral Committees
- Development Administration Committee
- Economic Development Committee
- Infrastructure Development Committee
- Social Development Committee
- Macroeconomy and Finance Committee
Special Committees
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