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“A significant number of women OFWs in Asia eschew health treatments when they are ill” – Ramirez Study of Women OFWs’ common health problems
CRC Insights, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work

“A significant number of women OFWs in Asia eschew health treatments when they are ill” – Ramirez Study of Women OFWs’ common health problems

By CRC Staff|October 19th, 2021|CRC Insights, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work|

A significant number of participants in Asia do not easily undergo any health treatment when they are ill and majority of them resort to self-medication using medicine, such as Panadol, Losartan, Valsartan, Melbanin, Tylenol, Lisinopril, Zocor, Motrin and vitamins that are easy to access through friends. Some would call home so that their ... continue reading

Dr. Jose Maria G. Mariano: On our concern about the ways data about our personal decisions are counted
CRC Insights, Digital Sector, University Day Lecture

Dr. Jose Maria G. Mariano: On our concern about the ways data about our personal decisions are counted

By CRC Staff|October 19th, 2021|CRC Insights, Digital Sector, University Day Lecture|

CRC consultant and former University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) President, Dr. Jose Maria G. Mariano spoke about recent trends in ethical considerations about gathering personal information when he gave the University Day Lecture to celebrate the anniversary of UA&P in 2019. In our ethical preoccupations with ... continue reading

Dr. Bernardo Villegas on the empirical impact of young people on the Future of the Philippine Economy
CRC Insights, Family and Youth Education

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

By CRC Staff|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

CRCFI earns National Privacy Commission’s Accreditation for Data Protection Officers Training-The-Trainers (T3) Program
Digital Sector, Expertise

CRCFI earns National Privacy Commission’s Accreditation for Data Protection Officers Training-The-Trainers (T3) Program

By CRC Staff|October 19th, 2021|Digital Sector, Expertise|

The National Privacy Commission (NPC) awarded the Center for Research and Communication Foundation, Inc. (CRCFI) a Certificate of Accreditation. The certification recognizes the institution as a highly qualified, well-experienced, and trusted institutional Privacy Trainer under the Training-the-Trainers Program (T3P). Present in the awarding ceremony are Mr. Daniel Rodrigo D. Reyes, President, CRCFI; Mr. Cyrus Paolo Buenafe, Chair, ... continue reading

Rice as an investment item for the Philippines: ‘We can supply the gap,’ says CRC consultant Rolando T. Dy. ”
CRC Insights, CRC International Investor Roadshows, Food and Agribusiness

Rice as an investment item for the Philippines: ‘We can supply the gap,’ says CRC consultant Rolando T. Dy. ”

By CRC Staff|September 23rd, 2021|CRC Insights, CRC International Investor Roadshows, Food and Agribusiness|

“Rice as an investment item for the Philippines: ‘We can supply the gap,’ says CRC consultant Rolando T. Dy. ” “Right now, rice is a major import, but given farm consolidation, the use of hybrids,[and] mechanization, we can cover a big part of our imports. This is an investment ... continue reading

“Aside from power generation, does the Philippines need investments in other aspects of the energy sector like power storage and distribution?” CRC Consultant Dr. Peter Lee U answers an Open Forum question
CRC Insights, Energy Industry, Series of Economic Fora

“Aside from power generation, does the Philippines need investments in other aspects of the energy sector like power storage and distribution?” CRC Consultant Dr. Peter Lee U answers an Open Forum question

By CRC Staff|September 17th, 2021|CRC Insights, Energy Industry, Series of Economic Fora|

"Aside from power generation, does the Philippines need investments in other aspects of the energy sector like power storage and distribution?" An audience member notices that much of the news about investments in the energy sector focuses on investments in power generation, and asks if the ... continue reading

Bernardo M. Villegas: “We have to retrain a lot of these workers so that they can migrate to high value knowledge process outsourcing services.”
CRC Insights, CRC International Investor Roadshows, Digital Sector

Bernardo M. Villegas: “We have to retrain a lot of these workers so that they can migrate to high value knowledge process outsourcing services.”

By CRC Staff|September 1st, 2021|CRC Insights, CRC International Investor Roadshows, Digital Sector|

In the first International Investors Roadshow event of CRC, focusing on "The Philippines as a Top Emerging Market," Dr. Bernardo M. Villegas notes that the Philippines’ BPO-IT Sector is still very globally competitive, but now needs to train its workers so they can migrate to high value knowledge process outsourcing services. ... continue reading

The problem with agrarian reform, according to CRC Research Director Dr. Bernardo M. Villegas
CRC Events, CRC Insights, Food and Agribusiness, Social Economics, Webinars

The problem with agrarian reform, according to CRC Research Director Dr. Bernardo M. Villegas

By Clarisse Buday|August 31st, 2021|CRC Events, CRC Insights, Food and Agribusiness, Social Economics, Webinars|

Dr. Bernardo M. Villegas, CRC Director and member of the constitutional commission which framed the Philippines' 1987 Constitution, shared his thoughts on what he believes kept Philippine smallholder farms from benefiting from the promises of land reform at a recent International Investor Roadshow event highlighting "The Philippines as a Top Emerging Market." ... continue reading

How do you measure the economic risks associated with the climate crisis?
CRC Insights, Energy Industry

How do you measure the economic risks associated with the climate crisis?

By CRC Staff|August 23rd, 2021|CRC Insights, Energy Industry|

"How do you measure the economic risks associated with the climate crisis?" “Dr. Peter Lee U, CRC Consultant on Energy and Vice-Dean of Economics, University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) answers a question about measuring the economic risks associated with the climate ... continue reading

CRC Food and Agribusiness Consultant Dr. Rolando T. Dy, on various ways to make money from Coconut (Cocos nunifera) plantations in the Philippines
CRC Insights, Food and Agribusiness

CRC Food and Agribusiness Consultant Dr. Rolando T. Dy, on various ways to make money from Coconut (Cocos nunifera) plantations in the Philippines

By CRC Staff|August 22nd, 2021|CRC Insights, Food and Agribusiness|

Dr. Rolando T. Dy, CRC Consultant on Food and Agribusiness, answers a question about the most cost effective ways to plant Coconut (Cocos nunifera) in the Philippines at the latest CRC International Food and Agribusiness Investors Roadshow earlier this year. “If you have a small plot of land, let's ... continue reading

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