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The Sumitomo Foundation Research Orientation

By |October 26th, 2015|CRC Events, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, News, Partnership Events, Partnerships, University News|

Mr. Akinori Matsunaga, Program Officer of the Sumitomo Foundation, was invited by the Center for Research and Communication to UA&P on July 3, 2015. Mr. Matsunaga encouraged researchers to submit research proposals on Japan-related topics in the social sciences and humanities. Participants included faculty and staff from the UA&P School of Law and Governance, School ... continue reading

Exploring Research Priorities on Overseas Filipinos’ Life and Work in the Middle East

By |May 13th, 2015|CRC Events, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, News, Research Findings, Round Table Discussions, Trends, University News|

The Middle East continues to be a leading destination for OFWs, with land-based OFWs reaching 2,473,668 in 2010, and the establishment of 46 Philippine Schools in the region (Ramirez, 2015). Despite their growing number and increasing remittances, minimal research studies have been conducted on the life and work of Filipinos in the Middle East; their ... continue reading

Life Beyond Retirement: A Round Table Discussion on Retirement in the Philippines

By |April 8th, 2015|CRC Events, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, News, Research Findings, Round Table Discussions, University News|

Attracting more foreign long-stay tourists to the Philippines is a lucrative industry. However, there is a need to stop, listen, and truly understand the concerns of both Filipino and foreign retirees: How do they want to spend their “second youth”? What dreams do they want to fulfill? Helping to broaden the retirement industry’s perspective, from ... continue reading

A Round Table Discussion on the Influence of Sports on the Cultivation of Virtue

By |August 12th, 2014|CRC Events, Family and Youth Education, Round Table Discussions|

CRC held a round table discussion on the theme, The Influence of Sports on the Cultivation of Virtue: Towards the Continuing Personal Formation of Street Children through Street Football at the University of Asia and the Pacific on August 6, 2014. The objective of the RTD is to highlight research on the personal formation of ... continue reading

Dr. Veronica Ramirez Completes Training in Migration and Integration in Canada

By |August 1st, 2014|Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, News, University News|

Dr. Veronica Ramirez is now an alumna of Metropolis Professional Development (MPD) as she has completed the Training Programme for Migration and Integration Professionals held at Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada from June 23 to 28, 2014. The training was sponsored by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC). Metropolis Professional Development (MPD) is a comprehensive training ... continue reading

UA&P-Capitol University sign Memorandum of Understanding

By |June 8th, 2014|CRC Events, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, News, Partnership Events, Partnerships, University News|

MOU Signing Ceremony of UA&P with Capitol University UA&P President, Dr. Jose Maria Mariano and Atty. Casimiro Juarez Jr., President of  Capitol University (CU), Cagayan de Oro, signed a Memorandum of Understanding on May 21, 2014 at UA&P. CU was founded by Madame Laureana San Pedro Rosales is now owned by Atty Casimiro Juarez and ... continue reading

The Maritime Industry’s Role in the Promotion of Integral Human Development

By |March 11th, 2014|CRC Events, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, News, Round Table Discussions, Uncategorized, University News|

CRC held a round table discussion on the theme "The Maritime Industry’s Role in the Promotion of Integral Human Development" at the University of Asia and the Pacific on March 10, 2014. The Maritime industry continues to play a vital role in the country’s economic development. But while the seafarers are out in the sea ... continue reading

UA&P ties up with BPI for Migration/OFW chair

By |February 6th, 2014|CRC Events, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, News, Partnership Events, Partnerships, Research Findings, University News|

The Center for Research and Communication (CRC) signed a memorandum of agreement with the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) Foundation, Inc., establishing the BPI Professorial Chair for Migration and Overseas Filipino Work (MOFW) on February 3, 2014 at the BPI Head Office. BPI Foundation Executive Director Florendo Maranan and BPI President Cezar Consing sealed ... continue reading

Social Entrepreneurship (SE)

By |October 22nd, 2013|CRC Communications, Expertise, News, Social Economics, University News|

This post was recovered from an article posted on   2013-10-22 07:12:38 [ Photo: crcarch201310220712a] Economics and business, without losing their predominant focus on getting the maximum material benefits from the utilization of the relatively scarce resources of society, nevertheless can always be instruments for attaining societal goals—goals such as the alleviation of poverty, the greening ... continue reading

2013 Shell Sustainable Development Youth Congress

By |October 3rd, 2013|Conferences, CRC Events, Energy Industry, Family and Youth Education, News, Trends, University News|

“Sustainable development is meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Competitiveness and sustainability are the recipe for survival in any problem. The Filipino youth of today have become more aware of current challenges, and empowered youth will make a difference in our country.” This ... continue reading