Policy studies
On the Bangsamoro civil service, such as the Temporary Appointment System for Mujahideen and Mujahidaat and the specialized training for them under Article 305 of the Bangsamoro Civil Service Code.
Research and policy studies
Need evidence for a policy? Under the Bangsamoro Administrative Code, the Academy conducts development-oriented research projects and policy studies that promote institutional productivity and address issues affecting government service delivery.
What the Research Covers
The Academy's Center of Research and Policy Development designs, conducts and formulates the research and policy development agenda of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region.
Moral governance research
From elite interviews and focus group discussions to the study presented in 2021.
Program assessments
That look at how well trainings work, such as the assessment of the Values Transformation and Values Enhancement Training programs with the Bangsamoro Development Agency.
Policy formulation
For the Academy's own programs, such as mandatory executive coaching and the operational procedures of the Bangsamoro Journal.
Research capacity
For government offices: training on policy-making and research preparation, and on writing research articles.
Competency frameworks
Such as the consultation workshop for Bangsamoro ministries, offices and agencies with JICA's Capacity Development Project for the Bangsamoro.
DAB's Past Work
Policy study on the Temporary Appointment System for Mujahideen and Mujahidaat
Rolled out in December 2024, General Santos City.
HCD Research Consortium and Policy Study on Article 305
December 2025, Bongao, Tawi-Tawi.
Action Research on the Effectiveness of DAB Flagship Programs
December 2025, Cotabato City.
Outcome assessment of the SPD-B Crash Course in the Lanao provinces
September 2024, Iligan City, with UNDP's PROSPER Bangsamoro.
Moral Governance study
Elite interviews and focus group discussions in 2020, and the study presented in March 2021.
Bangsamoro Journal
Policy formulation on its operational procedures, October 2025, and a training-workshop on research article journalizing, November 2025.
How to Ask
Step 1: Write to DAB
Tell the Academy what your office needs to know, and why.
Step 2: Agree the study
DAB's Center of Research and Policy Development talks through the questions, the method and the timeline with your office.
Step 3: Receive the findings
DAB shares what it found, and studies it releases are listed on the Publications page.
Need research for your office?
DAB's Center of Research and Policy Development carries out research and policy studies for the Bangsamoro Government.