
Welcome to the Pearl of the Orient Seas!
LAND
AND PEOPLE
The Philippines is an archipelago of 7,107 islands
with a total land area of 300,000 square kilometers sandwiched between
the Pacific Ocean and the China Sea.
- It is a beautiful tropical country with only two types of climate; rainy
and dry.
- Rainy Season is from June to October; mild dry from November to February;
and hot dry from March to May.
- Highly democratic and transparent form of government.
- Filipinos are multi-racial - a happy mixture of Malay, Chinese, Spanish
and American blood, but Malay predominates.
- Filipino is the national language, but English is used in school,
widely spoken and understood by almost all its people.
- Most (85%) are Roman Catholic, the rest are Muslim, Protestant, Buddhist,
etc.
- Population is estimated at 90 million with very high literacy rate
(95%)
- Very fun-loving and hospitable people to foreigners
- Happy blending of Eastern and Western Culture
- Rich in natural and man-made tourist attractions
- Popularly known as the entertainment center in asia
- The whole stretch of the country is about 1,800 km; Mindanao is about
1,000 km. from Manila.
TRAINING
VENUE
DCAAP conducts its global workshops in the human
and environment-friendly campus of the renowned University of the Philippines
(UP) in Diliman, Quezon City, one of the 1.5 cities and two municipalities
compromising Metro Manila. The green and clean campus of UP has the following
features:
- Premiere state university of the country
- 500 hectares sprawling land almost totally covered with big and small
trees and colorful ornamental plants and a well-maintained lagoon
- 30,000 local and foreign students from many countries all over the
world
- Center of religious worships for Catholics, Protestants and Muslims
- Five hostels inside and more hotels around the campus
- Several banking and health facilities within and around the area
- Many transportation and communication facilities
- Highly respected and academic community that is conducive to learning
- Surrounded by the three biggest shopping malls in the world.
- Near cultural centers and tourist attractions
DCAAP FEE COVERS
DCAAP charges lower fee but offers better quality
training than other global training insitutions offering similiar courses.
The fee covers:
- Two (2) snacks daily
- Transportation costs and field and office visits
- Large class photograph
- Packaging of outputs
- Certificate of completion
- Facilitators'/resource persons' fee
- Taxi fare from airport to hotel
- Handouts and guidebook
- Supplies and materials
- Bound outputs of the participants
- Training kit
- First aid medical assistance
TRAINING DAILY ALLOWANCE COVERS:
- Food
- Accommodation
- Tranporation if staying outside the campus
- Laundry, etc.
BANK TO SEND FEE
| Account |
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Development Center for Asia Africa Pacific or just DCAAP |
| Savings Account No. |
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226-700018-5 |
| Currency |
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US Dollars |
| Bank |
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Philippine National Bank
Commonwealth Branch, Quezon City, Philippines |
| Telephone |
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(632) 932-1959 |
| Fax |
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(632) 932-5301 |
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| (Please send by telegraphic transfer. Kindly do
not take transfer cost from the DCAAP fee) |
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