Invitation to attend the National YS Congress on Good Governance

2. 05 January 2012
CONGRESS ORGANIZING
COMMITTEE
Mabuhay!
JULLIANO FERNANDO GUIANG
Chairperson The Student Government of the University of the Philippines – National College
of Public Administration and Governance (NCPAG) aims to promote the rights
GUIA PEREZ
Co- Chairperson
and welfare of students, to commit in rendering services, and to practice
governance that is accountable, responsive and empowering.
REVKA PEREZ
IRENE GRACE RIVERA In pursuing its mission, the NCPAG SG will hold the 2012 National Congress on
Secretariat Directors
Good Governance (NCGG) on 13-15 January 2012 at the NCPAG, University
LUSYL MITCHKA NICANOR of the Philippines-Diliman. With the theme of “Enhancing the Relevance of the
VERNON CHUA Youth in Achieving Sustainable Human Development through grounded Public
Logistics Directors Administration and Governance in Philippine Society”, the NCGG will be a
MA. THERESA CARLOS
nationwide Paper Conference and Plenary Presentations to be attended by
LEIZLE ARLANDO distinguished speakers, students from various courses and faculty representing
Finance Committee Directors different schools all over the Philippines.
DAYANNE CRISOLOGO
In this light, we are inviting youth organizations, Sangguinang Kabataan Officials,
JAYSON EDWARD SAN JUAN student councils, and other youth formations to attend the 2012 National Congress
Junior Advisers/Consultants on Good Governance, either as a DELEGATION or as AUDIENCE.
Atty. MARK ANTHONY
Should you have inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned at
GAMBOA 0905-4502488 or jullianofernando_guiang@yahoo.com. Updates about the
Faculty Adviser NCGG 2012 are posted on our NCGG Facebook page and ncgg.weebly.com.
Dr. EDNA ESTIFANIA CO
We are hoping for your positive response.
NCPAG DEAN
Paglingkuran ang Sambayanan!
ADDRESS
UP NCPAG Student Government
Office, Ground Floor, Inner Lobby,
NCPAG, R.P. de Guzman St., Genuinely yours,
University of the Philippines
EMAIL
ncgg2012@gmail.com
JULLIANO FERNANDO A. GUIANG
WEBSITE
Chairperson
ncgg.weebly.com NCGG 2012
UP NCPAG Student Government
FACEBOOK
www.facebook.com/ncgg2012

3. CONGRESS ORGANIZING
NATIONAL CONGRESS ON GOOD GOVERNANCE
COMMITTEE Project Profile
I. TITLE National Congress on Good Governance (NCGG) 2012:
Enhancing the relevance of the youth in achieving sustainable
JULLIANO FERNANDO GUIANG
Chairperson human development through grounded public administration and
governance in Philippine society
GUIA PEREZ II. RATIONALE For a long time, governments in developing countries have
Co- Chairperson
sought out ways and techniques to use processes and public
REVKA PEREZ policies to achieve their development objectives. Theories have
IRENE GRACE RIVERA been formulated, tested, and re-formulated once more in search
Secretariat Directors of how government processes and public policies can be used to
strengthen the economy, uplift their citizens from poverty, and
LUSYL MITCHKA NICANOR
VERNON CHUA provide better lives and better futures for their people.
Logistics Directors
When the discipline of public administration was first
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introduced in the Philippines in 1952, we have imported these
LEIZLE ARLANDO
Finance Committee Directors foreign theories to be tried in our own government.
After 60 years, how has public administration helped in
DAYANNE CRISOLOGO
achieving our country’s development needs? To what extent
JAYSON EDWARD SAN JUAN
Junior Advisers/Consultants have the products of Philippine schools of public administrations
helped in achieving sustainable development?
IV. OBJECTIVES  Provide a venue to gather the nation’s future leaders and
Atty. MARK ANTHONY
GAMBOA
public servants to critically discuss and examine the
Faculty Adviser relevance of current public administration and governance
theories and practices to achieve the country’s development
needs;
Dr. EDNA ESTIFANIA CO
NCPAG DEAN  Immerse Congress participants in current social realities
through a one-day community immersion program as a pre-
ADDRESS
opening activity in order to ground the plenary discussions;
UP NCPAG Student Government  Formulate a concrete and workable action plan
Office, Ground Floor, Inner Lobby, recommending possible changes and/or reforms in public
NCPAG, R.P. de Guzman St.,
University of the Philippines
administration education and instruction, and in current
government policies and processes;
 Formally organize the Junior Philippine Society of Public
EMAIL
ncgg2012@gmail.com
Administration as a dynamic organization of public
administration and governance students
III. CONGRESS NCGG 2012 is a three-day conference: the first day will be an
WEBSITE
ncgg.weebly.com OVERVIEW immersion with an urban poor community or a labor union, and
the next two days will be the session proper with four plenary
presentations and 12 simultaneous panels.
FACEBOOK
www.facebook.com/ncgg2012
The four plenary presentations will tackle different areas related
to the Congress’s main theme. The 12 simultaneous panels will
feature student presenters who will submit conference papers
based on the following general study areas: local government
and decentralization, people empowerment and citizen
participation, education, health, environment, human rights,
good governance and anti-corruption, gender equality and equal
access, labor policy, and poverty and development. The
Congress Organizing Committee may consider papers with
topics other than those indicated above if, in its judgment, the
papers will further enrich the discussion on the main theme.

4. CONGRESS ORGANIZING IV. TARGET 150 participants from different schools nationwide (UP NCPAG,
COMMITTEE AUDIENCE member schools from the Association of Schools of Public
Administration in the Philippines, core members of the Congress
JULLIANO FERNANDO GUIANG Organizing Committee of Student Organizations of Public
Chairperson Administration)
GUIA PEREZ
Co- Chairperson All plenary presentations and the special forum will be open to the
public for free.
REVKA PEREZ EXPECTED 1. Conference Proceedings
IRENE GRACE RIVERA OUTPUT 2. Action Plan
Secretariat Directors
3. JPSPA Charter, Board of Directors, and Executive Officers
LUSYL MITCHKA NICANOR
VERNON CHUA
Logistics Directors
MA. THERESA CARLOS
LEIZLE ARLANDO
Finance Committee Directors
DAYANNE CRISOLOGO
JAYSON EDWARD SAN JUAN
Junior Advisers/Consultants
Atty. MARK ANTHONY
GAMBOA
Faculty Adviser
Dr. EDNA ESTIFANIA CO
NCPAG DEAN
ADDRESS
UP NCPAG Student Government
Office, Ground Floor, Inner Lobby,
NCPAG, R.P. de Guzman St.,
University of the Philippines
EMAIL
ncgg2012@gmail.com
WEBSITE
ncgg.weebly.com
FACEBOOK
www.facebook.com/ncgg2012

5. CONGRESS ORGANIZING
COMMITTEE
JULLIANO FERNANDO GUIANG
Chairperson
GUIA PEREZ
Co- Chairperson
REVKA PEREZ
IRENE GRACE RIVERA
Secretariat Directors
LUSYL MITCHKA NICANOR
VERNON CHUA
Logistics Directors
MA. THERESA CARLOS
LEIZLE ARLANDO
Finance Committee Directors
DAYANNE CRISOLOGO
JAYSON EDWARD SAN JUAN
Junior Advisers/Consultants
Atty. MARK ANTHONY
GAMBOA
Faculty Adviser
Dr. EDNA ESTIFANIA CO
NCPAG DEAN
ADDRESS
UP NCPAG Student Government
Office, Ground Floor, Inner Lobby,
NCPAG, R.P. de Guzman St.,
University of the Philippines
EMAIL
ncgg2012@gmail.com
WEBSITE
ncgg.weebly.com
FACEBOOK
www.facebook.com/ncgg2012

6. CONGRESS ORGANIZING
COMMITTEE
JULLIANO FERNANDO GUIANG
Chairperson
GUIA PEREZ
Co- Chairperson
REVKA PEREZ
IRENE GRACE RIVERA
Secretariat Directors
LUSYL MITCHKA NICANOR
VERNON CHUA
Logistics Directors
MA. THERESA CARLOS
LEIZLE ARLANDO
Finance Committee Directors
DAYANNE CRISOLOGO
JAYSON EDWARD SAN JUAN
Junior Advisers/Consultants
Atty. MARK ANTHONY
GAMBOA
Faculty Adviser
Dr. EDNA ESTIFANIA CO
NCPAG DEAN
ADDRESS
UP NCPAG Student Government
Office, Ground Floor, Inner Lobby,
NCPAG, R.P. de Guzman St.,
University of the Philippines
EMAIL
ncgg2012@gmail.com
WEBSITE
ncgg.weebly.com
FACEBOOK
www.facebook.com/ncgg2012