CRC Opens Opportunities for Your Business and Clients – Learn More About Its Partnership Development Consultancy Service

By |June 15th, 2022|Digital Sector, Energy Industry, Expertise, Family and Youth Education, Food and Agribusiness, Infrastructure and Industry, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, News, Social Economics, Transportation and Logistics|

Without question, one of the most vital aspects of a thriving and successful business is establishing long-lasting relationships. However, as with any relationships, taking that first step can be a pretty daunting and tedious task. The Center for Research and Communication (CRC) fully understands this, and this is why one of the key services that ... continue reading

CRC: Your Research and Consultancy Link to Philippine Business Opportunities

By |March 11th, 2022|Digital Sector, Energy Industry, Expertise, Family and Youth Education, Food and Agribusiness, Infrastructure and Industry, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, News, Transportation and Logistics|

The Center for Research and Communication is your research and consultancy link to Philippine business opportunities. The pandemic has taught us that we need to build partnerships in order to develop our business climate. Now more than ever, it is crucial to let your business be linked with various industries in the Philippines. We have ... continue reading

The importance of the Philippines’ young and growing population in fuelling the country’s economic recovery according to Dr. Bernardo M. Villegas

By |November 8th, 2021|CRC Insights, Family and Youth Education, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work|

“Celebrating youth in the Philippines”, published on May 11, 2021 in his column “Business and Society” in the Manila Bulletin, CRC Director for Research Dr. Bernardo M. Villegas highlights the importance of the Philippines’ young and growing population in fueling the country’s economic recovery once the pandemic has hopefully been put under reasonable control. ... continue reading

Maintaining Family connections during the quarantine

By |November 2nd, 2021|CRC Insights, Family and Youth Education|

“Parents now are lucky because technology is opening many opportunities to keep their children engaged. There are many educational apps which children can learn a lot from…” - Dr. Lexie Estacio “Technology in this time of crisis serves many other purposes apart from mere entertainment. However, this must ... continue reading

Dr. Bernardo Villegas, on the need for equal access to affordable technical and vocational education

By |October 22nd, 2021|CRC Insights, Family and Youth Education, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work|

“What should be given a high priority is the goal of giving equal access to affordable technical and vocational education.” “This is the biggest gap in our pool of human resources. It is paradoxical that, despite our having a young and growing population, certain technical ... continue reading

The Philippines’ “Demographic Dividend”: A Young, Growing and English-Speaking Population

By |October 20th, 2021|CRC Insights, Family and Youth Education|

“Celebrating youth in the Philippines”, published on May 4, 2021 in his column “Business and Society” in the Manila Bulletin, CRC Director for Research Dr. Bernardo M. Villegas highlights the significance of what has been called the Philippines' demographic dividend – a young, growing and English speaking population which will play an important part ... continue reading

Dr. Bernardo Villegas on the empirical impact of young people on the Future of the Philippine Economy

By |October 19th, 2021|CRC Insights, Family and Youth Education|

“When we say that the youth is the future of a country, for the Philippines, it is more than just a moderate statement. It is reality. Because, just to remind you of statistics, those [who] are below 25 constitute 50% of our population, and those of you who are below 30 constitute 65% ... continue reading

VIDEO — CRC launches PCSE “Together Towards Tomorrow” Video Features Series

By |March 12th, 2021|CRC Events, Family and Youth Education, Ignite AsiaPacific, IGNITE AsiaPacific Discussion Series, News, Social Economics, University News, Webinars|

The future is ours to build, with young people at the forefront. On February 20, 2021, the Center for Research and Communication’s Professorial Chair for Social Economics held "Together Towards Tomorrow", a live launch event for a continuing series of video features on young people’s leadership in the future of key Philippine Economic Sectors. The ... continue reading

Interview Part II — Parenting through the Quarantine: Helping Children Adjust to Life in the “New Normal”

By |April 28th, 2020|CRC Communications, Family and Youth Education, Trends, University News|

In part one of our two-part interview with the staff of the University of Asia and the Pacific’s Child Development and Education (CDE) Center about several issues related to COVID- 19, including how parents can prepare their kids emotionally for the upcoming “new normal”; how parents should adjust their approach in explaining the quarantine to ... continue reading

Interview Part I — Parenting through the Quarantine: Helping Children Adjust to Life in the “New Normal” 

By |April 20th, 2020|CRC Communications, Family and Youth Education, Trends, University News|

Perhaps more than most groups of people, parents were caught by surprise when the COVID-19 quarantine became a long-term reality. A month into the extended quarantine, there’s still no certainty about when it will all finally end. But after spending a month at home in constant contact with their kids, many parents – even more ... continue reading