Mar 30, 2026

The DFA Multi-Purpose Cooperative (DFAMPC) convened its 35th General Assembly, reaffirming its position as a stable, resilient, and forward-looking organization committed to delivering value to its nearly 4,000 members. The Assembly highlighted the cooperative’s sustained financial performance, sound governance, and continued expansion of services. It served as a venue to present key accomplishments, operational milestones, and strategic priorities, reinforcing DFAMPC’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and member empowerment. A major focus of this year’s Assembly was DFAMPC’s digital transformation initiatives, particularly the implementation of its online delivery systems for passport and apostille services. These innovations have significantly improved operational efficiency, enhanced service accessibility, and strengthened transaction security, aligning with the cooperative’s vision of modernized and technology-driven service delivery. The Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) commended DFAMPC for its 35-year milestone and its proactive adoption of digital solutions. The CDA emphasized the importance of upholding cooperative principles, particularly in the areas of integrity, governance, and the ABCs—Accounting, Bookkeeping, and Compliance—as essential foundations for long-term sustainability. DFAMPC leadership reiterated its commitment to continuously enhance its systems, expand its services, and strengthen partnerships with key stakeholders. The cooperative remains dedicated to supporting national development efforts while ensuring that its members benefit from efficient, transparent, and innovative services. As DFAMPC moves forward, it continues to embrace digital innovation and strategic growth, positioning itself to meet evolving demands while staying true to its core mission of service, stability, and shared prosperity.

Mar 25, 2026

All DFAMPC members are cordially invited to attend the 35th Annual General Assembly (GA) with the theme “Rooted in Unity, Enabled by Innovation, and Sustainable Partnerships: Moving Forward with Stability and Purpose,” on Thursday 26 March 2026 at 5:00 p.m. at the Mess Hall, 6th Floor, DoubleDragon Tower, Pasay City. The 35th Annual General Assembly will be conducted in hybrid form. Members are requested to register through the google form: https://forms.gle/We6h8JdhHDQQPRkB6. The meeting link via Zoom platform, 35th General Assembly Program and Souvenir Program (E-Book) will automatically be provided after successful registration. Raffle prizes will be drawn during the General Assembly Meeting. Only members who registered will be eligible to join the raffle prizes. For further inquiries, you may directly coordinate through email address [email protected].

Mar 23, 2026

The Department of Foreign Affairs Multi-Purpose Cooperative (DFAMPC), through its Election Committee (ELECOM), officially announces the certified results of the 2026 DFAMPC General Elections held in accordance with the cooperative’s bylaws and CDA guidelines. Following the successful conclusion of the electoral process, ELECOM conducted a comprehensive multi-stage validation and reconciliation procedure to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and transparency of all recorded votes. Based on the verified final tally, the following members have been duly elected to the Board of Directors: Noly C. Dulay – 728 votes Mary Anne E. Macaranas-Jurado – 727 votes Allan P. Casupanan – 588 votes Fritz John G. De Jesus – 581 votes Evelyn Jr. S. Xavier – 546 votes For the Election Committee, Marla Diane G. Limbo was elected with 790 votes. A total of 1,366 votes were recorded, of which 1,322 were validated as eligible votes. A detailed summary of results, including graphical data from the official digital ballot system, has been provided to ensure full transparency and accountability. DFAMPC affirms its commitment to upholding democratic principles, good governance, and member participation. The cooperative extends its appreciation to all members who actively took part in the electoral process. For inquiries, members may contact the Election Committee via email at [email protected].

Mar 17, 2026

Pasay City, March 17, 2026 – The Department of Foreign Affairs Multi-Purpose Cooperative (DFAMPC) officially appointed Mr. Bernard F. Bartolome as Interim Data Privacy Officer. In a ceremony at the DFAMPC Office, Mr. Bartolome took his oath to faithfully perform his duties, uphold the cooperative’s Constitution and By-Laws, and act in the best interest of the cooperative guided by fairness, equity, and cooperative principles. The oath was administered by DFAMPC Chairperson Dennis V. Marnilego, underscoring the cooperative’s commitment to strong governance and data privacy standards.

Mar 17, 2026

Pasay City, March 10, 2026 – The Department of Foreign Affairs Multi-Purpose Cooperative (DFAMPC) officially welcomed Marifi Gobrin-Guibone as a new member of its Board of Directors. During the oath-taking ceremony at the DFAMPC Office, 7th Floor, DFA DoubleDragon Tower, Ms. Gobrin-Guibone pledged to faithfully carry out her duties, uphold the cooperative’s Constitution and By-Laws, and honor the decisions of the General Assembly and the Board. She committed to dedicate her time and efforts guided by cooperative principles, ensuring fairness, equity, and the best interest of all members. The oath was administered by Mr. Marford M. Angeles, DFAMPC Chairperson and HRMO, Assistant Secretary, marking a significant step in strengthening the cooperative’s leadership and governance.

Mar 17, 2026

35th Annual General Assembly The Department of Foreign Affairs Multi-Purpose Cooperative (DFAMPC) formally invites all members to participate in its 35th Annual General Assembly, a significant gathering that reflects the cooperative’s continued commitment to unity, innovation, and sustainable growth. Anchored on the theme: “Rooted in Unity, Enabled by Innovation, and Sustainable Partnerships — Moving Forward with Stability and Purpose,” this year’s assembly highlights the collective achievements of the cooperative and sets the direction for future initiatives. Event Details Date: March 26, 2026 (Thursday) Time: 3:00 PM Venue: 6th Floor, Mess Hall, DoubleDragon Tower, DD Meridian Avenue, EDSA Extension, Pasay City Platform: Hybrid (Onsite and via Zoom) Purpose of the Assembly The Annual General Assembly serves as the cooperative’s primary platform to: Present the 2025 Consolidated Reports, including committee and management updates Review and approve key policies, including:. Code of Ethics Revised Manual of Operations Accounting and Audit Policy New Loan Policy Discuss the Financial Performance and 2026 Budget Plans Proclaim newly elected Board of Directors and Committee Members Recognize employees through Loyalty Awards Address member concerns through an open forum These agenda items are outlined in the official memorandum issued on March 16, 2026. Why This Matters This assembly is more than a statutory requirement — it is a strategic forum where: Transparency and accountability are reinforced Member participation is encouraged Future directions are collaboratively shaped It reflects DFAMPC’s vision of building a resilient, transparent, and member-driven cooperative. Call to Participate All members are strongly encouraged to attend and actively engage in the discussions. Your participation ensures that the cooperative continues to grow with integrity, inclusivity, and shared purpose. For More Information For inquiries and additional details regarding the event, please email: [email protected]

Mar 16, 2026

In line with the nationwide celebration of National Women’s Month this March, the Department of Foreign Affairs Multi-purpose Cooperative (DFAMPC), through its Gender and Development (GAD) Committee, invites all DFAMPC cooperative members and DFA personnel to a Make up Training Session, with details as follows: When: 18 March 2026, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Where: 6th Floor, Mess Hall, DoubleDragon Tower, DD Meridian Ave., Pasay City The make-up training session aims to enhance the knowledge, skills, and confidence of cooperative members and personnel in proper make-up application and personal grooming. These skills may become useful in everyday and workplace settings, particularly given the nature of work in the Department and the Foreign Service, which involves engaging with the transacting public and Foreign Service counterparts. Slots are limited to 25 participants. Only the first 25 registrants will be notified and accommodated. To ensure the smooth conduct of the activity, interested DFAMPC members are requested to register on or before 17 March 2026, 11:59 PM through the link provided below: https://forms.gle/MXk6uMZrVMGvSFPN9 For further information, please contact Mr. Kevin Idamla, DFAMPC Administrative Officer, at [email protected].

Mar 08, 2026

The Department of Foreign Affairs Multi-Purpose Cooperative (DFAMPC) announces the conduct of the DFAMPC Election 2026, with online voting scheduled from 9–13 March 2026 for the election of five (5) vacant positions in the Board of Directors and three (3) vacant positions in the Election Committee. All DFAMPC members are encouraged to participate by casting their votes through the official online voting link within the designated period. DFAMPC Members are encouraged to take part in the election by casting their votes online through the link: https://forms.gle/ZiGMuYabDcbZzWVf8 or by scanning the QR Code provided below. The voting link will be accessible from 8:00am of 09 March 2026 (Philippine time) to 5:00pm of 13 March 2026 (Philippine time). All responses submitted through the online voting platform will be treated with strict confidentiality and will be used solely for election purposes. Members who require assistance with the online voting process may visit the DFAMPC Office located at the 7th Floor, DoubleDragon Tower, DFA Temporary Headquarters, DD Meridian Ave., EDSA Extn., Pasay City, or contact DFAMPC through [email protected]. Your support and participation are greatly valued.

Mar 02, 2026

We warmly invite every member to take part in Miting de Avance 2026. Your presence strengthens our unity and shows our shared commitment to the continued growth and success of DFAMPC. Together, let us support responsible leadership and a brighter future for all. What: Miting de Avance 2026 When: 04 March 2026 , 4:30 PM (Wednesday) Where: DFA Mess Hall, 6th Floor, DFA Temporary Headquarters, DD Tower Meridian Ave, Pasay City Who: All DFAMPC Members Online Participants may join through this link: Time zone: Asia/Manila Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/mmx-gxyv-vhc Or dial: ‪(US) +1 502-667-4117‬ PIN: ‪421 980 027‬# More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/mmx-gxyv-vhc?pin=9585487356953

Feb 28, 2026

For more details and information, please visit the following link: https://pcw.gov.ph/2026-national-womens-month-celebration/