The Local Government Academy (LGA) awarded MC-WAGI a 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 for being a dynamic 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐥𝐞𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 (𝐃𝐈𝐋𝐆) 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 during “Refining International Communications Expertise: A Training on Diplomacy, Social Graces and Business Etiquette for DILG Executives” commenced on Hotel Lucky Chinatown, Binondo, Manila last December 6-8, 2023. 

Professors from the Miriam College Department of International Studies held the sessions for the training. These include: Ms. Jona Villasante, Dr. Melanie Reyes, Ms. Stella Fong, Dr. Jasmin Nario-Galace, and Miriam College president, Amb. Laura Del Rosario. The training was facilitated by Mr. Aron Garchitorena and Ms. Mirma Tica-Ortiz.