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Philippine Team of MicroCASA holds a 2-day Writeshop to revise the microcredential course on Digital Competency
The MicroCASA team in the Philippines is led by the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD), and the Ateneo de Manila Read more
FMDS-UPOU Faculty involved in the development of competency standards for advanced Social Work practice in the Philippines
Last 18 April 2024, Assoc. Prof. Finaflor F. Taylan (Diploma in/Master of Social Work [D/MSW Program Chair], and Office of Gender Concerns [OGC] Director) attended the Consultative Meeting Read more
UPOU-CSC Collaboration Aims for Civil Servant Training Programs Through Micro-Credentialing in Alignment with SDGs 8 and 17
Building on an initial meeting held on 22 March 2024, the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) and the Civil Service Commission (CSC) throug the Civil Read more
FMDS highlights Permaculture and Transition Towns in recently concluded 41st Sustainable Shared Growth Seminar
To promote the sharing of sustainable development experiences and approaches, which can serve as valuable resources for multidisciplinary collaboration among faculty, staff, and students, FMDS, in collaboration with Read more
UPOU FMDS Dean Promotes Sustainability Campus Initiatives at Tourism and Hospitality Research Convention
Prof. Joane V. Serrano, Dean of the Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), served as a plenary speaker Read more
International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) 2024 Celebrates Nature’s Climate Champion to Combat Climate Change
The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) joins the celebration for the International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) 2024 Read more
UPOU-FMDS Leads Marine Conservation Effort with Project SIGLA for SDGs 14, 8, 12, and 5
On 06 May 2024, the Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) of UP Open University (UPOU), in collaboration with Kaya Natin! Youth - Los Baños (KNY-LB), successfully launched Read more
UPOU and UPRI’s Basics of Resilience MOOC Concluded its First Offering
The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) at the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), in collaboration with the UP Resilience Institute (UPRI), recently concluded Read more
UPOU-FMDS to hold Project SIGLA community workshop in partnership with KNY-LB
The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) and Kaya Natin! Youth Los Baños (KNY-LB) collaborated in preparation for the Read more
FMDS UPOU, CPAF UPLB and the Sekiguchi Global Research Association (SGRA) to organize seminar on Permaculture and Transition Towns this May 8
The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) invites you to the 41st Sustainable Shared Growth Seminar titled, “Permaculture Read more