basic information

Department of Education
ORGANIZATION NAME

About the Partnership

Agreement Name Partnership Type
- Non-funded

About the partner (partner's profile)

mission and purpose

To protect and promote the right of every Filipino to quality, equitable, culture-based, and complete basic education where: Students learn in a child-friendly, gender-sensitive, safe, and motivating environment; Teachers facilitate learning and constantly nurture every learner; Administrators and staff, as stewards of the institution, ensure an enabling and supportive environment for effective learning to happen; Family, community, and other stakeholders are actively engaged and share responsibility for developing life-long learners.

areas of expertise

The Department of Education (DepEd) formulates, implements, and coordinates policies, plans, programs and projects in the areas of formal and non-formal basic education. It supervises all elementary and secondary education institutions, including alternative learning systems, both public and private; and provides for the establishment and maintenance of a complete, adequate, and integrated system of basic education relevant to the goals of national development.

geographical areas of operation

National

Type of organization

National Government Agency/Body

Areas of Interest

Education

organizational size

national in scope

target sectors/beneficiaries

Financial Portfolio

P543.2B ($10.97 billion) in 2017 to benefit over 21.2 million learners all over the country; primarily to fund teachers\\\\\\\' salaries, improve basic educational facilities, purchase instructional materials, and give financial assistance to students.

Partner Status

Non-funded Previous

contact information

head of organization

Prof. Leonor Magtolis - Briones

proj. contact person

Leilani L. Galvez

position title

Secretary

contact person position

Head Executive Assistant/ Director III, OSEC

org. office contact number

\\\\\\\'633-7208; 633-7228; 687-2922; Fax: 636-4876; 637-6209

contact person e-mail address

leilani.galvez@deped.gov.ph

e-mail address

action@deped.gov.ph; leonor.briones@deped.gov.ph; brioneslm@yahoo.com

contact person telephone number

687-4177

org. office street address

DepEd Complex, Meralco Avenue, Pasig City - Philippines