Poverty Alleviation

Davao City implements programs that cater to the needs of less fortunate Dabawenyos, while encouraging the citizenry’s active participation in the bid to raise fellow citizens above poverty line. 

Infrastructure Development

As Davao City goes through its modernization phase, the local government introduces new urban infrastructure planning methodologies to keep up with socioeconomic developments. 

Sustainable Environment 

The City Government of Davao implements programs that conserve, preserve and protect the city’s natural resources to promote sustainable growth. Its coastal areas, mountains, and watersheds are under stringent monitoring by public conservation agencies and environmental civil society groups.

Health

Davao City provides a wide range of health services to all Dabawenyos, with a pronounced emphasis on providing accessible public health care. More health units in the city’s most far-flung areas continue to be established and developed to reach this end. 

Education and Human Resource Development

Dubbed as the center of education in Mindanao, Davao City takes pride in its progressive approach to education centered around its bid to produce globally-competitive individuals in all sectors of society.

Agriculture and Agribusiness 

Davao City’s rich agricultural land and diverse produce make food production, food manufacturing, and other ventures in the Agriculture Industry viable for investors. In its bid towards food security, the city government understands the fundamental role of farmers and champions their rights and interests through various social, financial, and livelihood programs. 

Business and Industry Support Development

Davao City provides ideal market conditions that promote inclusivity, fair competition, and economic growth in its bid to become a global trade hub.

Transportation Planning and Traffic Management 

Prioritizing accessibility, convenience and safety, Davao City implements transportation and traffic schemes geared towards sustainable and efficient mass transportation systems. 

Peace and Order

Davao City’s crime rate remains the lowest in the country; the local government continues to ensure the safety and security of the public. 

Disaster Risk Reduction and Mitigation 

Davao City’s crime rate remains the lowest in the country; the local government continues to ensure the safety and security of the public. 

Good Governance through Innovations and ICT

With its commitment to exemplify “Ease of Doing Business,” Davao City adopts digitalization and automation initiatives in public services and transactions.

 Tourism Development and Support Services

Davao City’s tourism initiatives welcome local and foreign tourists to visit and enjoy the wonders of the city.