GENEVA (ILO News) – As the world population grows, so does the demand for jobs. Paradoxically, the global skills shortage will grow too. Some countries face ageing societies, others have … Read More
Student Leaders speak to DBM Officials for the increase of SUCs Budget, support for Pag-asa school
Student leaders from different state universities and colleges (SUCs) come together to lobby for higher budget for SUCs in a meeting with the Department of Budget and Management Secretary Florencio … Read More
Ph scales up fight against child labour ILO urges renewed action towards global deadline
(MANILA) – The Philippines launched today a nationwide campaign against child labour. The Batang Malaya: Child labor free Philippines is the country’s response for renewed action towards the global deadline of ending the … Read More
Batang Malaya: Child labor free Philippines
Over a hundred former child labourers will march against child labour together with celebrities and advocates on 26 June 2012, Tuesday at 6:00 a.m. The march will be held at … Read More
Musings of a Presidential Scholar: UPLB’s sole 2012 summa cum laude
TEXT BY ENGR. GRACE NICOLAS | Iandycel Mijares proves that poverty is a hurdle you can overcome. Among 1744 scholars and the 191 students in the College of Agriculture, she alone graduated summa cum laude.
NEWS: DAR helps Calauan cooperative
PHOTOS AND TEXT BY ENGR. GRACE NICOLAS | What are cooperatives and how do they help local economies? In Barangay Imok, Calauan, Laguna, Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Provincial Officer Glenn Quidayan speaks on how cooperatives provide income.