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🌏 Happy Earth Month! 🍃 Here’s what you need to know about the Master of Climate and Disaster Resilience (MCDR) Program
🌏 Happy Earth Month! 🍃 Here’s what you need to know about the Master of Climate and Disaster Resilience (MCDR) Program: As we celebrate Earth Month this April, we Read more
UPOU FMDS Project Team’s Data Collection Activity in Compostela, Cebu Reimagines Marine Permaculture
The project team conducted a three-day data collection activity in Compostela, Cebu last 14-16 April 2026 as part of the Department of Science and Technology Read more
UPOU-FMDS, UPRHS Champion Permaculture Principles for Grade 11 STEAM
The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), through the UPOU Perma G.A.R.D.E.N. (Growing Appreciation towards Resilience, Development, Entrepreneurship, and Read more
UP Open University Champions Rich Avifaunal Diversity through Permaculture
Striated Grassbird (Megalurus palustris) spotted in the southern portion of the garden, across the UPOU World Class and Multimedia Production Building Source: Dr. Jabez Joshua Flores Spotted Read more
FMDS-UPOU in Collaboration with OGC Re-launched the Gender Sensitivity Training Microcredential
A milestone for gender-responsive education! The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) – Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS), in collaboration with the Office of Gender Concerns Read more
ANNOUNCEMENT: Doctor in Sustainability (DSus) Intensive Course Delivery
Please be informed that the Doctor in Sustainability (DSus) Intensive Course for First Semester A.Y. 2026-2027 will be conducted fully online, in light of current developments in Read more
FMDS Faculty Present Research at the 17th ICERD
Two faculty members from the UPOU Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) presented their research at the 17th International Conference on Environmental and Rural Development (ICERD), held from Read more
FMDS-UPOU tackles Climate Justice, Gender Equality, and Social Work Integration at the LTiO Hybrid Webinar
The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) recently hosted a hybrid webinar under the Let’s Talk it Over Read more
UPLB CAFS Institute of Animal Science ANSC 191 Students visit FMDS Perma GARDEN for Animal Welfare and Environmental Enrichment Program
On 23 March 2026, Asst. Prof. Catalina de Luna and students of ANSC 191: Livestock and Poultry Welfare Assessment conducted their field day at the University Read more
Coffee Project Team conducted Site Visit in Asipulo, Ifugao
The team for the project titled "Enhancing the Sustainability, Profitability, and Inclusiveness of the Coffee Value Chain Involving IP Communities: The Case of Kiangan and Asipulo, Ifugao and Read more