UPOU’s P.A.W. Project Launched to Safeguard Animal Welfare

2024-06-13T16:11:12+08:00

On 05 April 2024, the Ugnayan ng Pahinungod UPOU, in collaboration with the Campus Development and Maintenance Office (CDMO), launched the Protecting Animal Welfare (PAW) Project. The initiative was conducted at the UPOU CCDL and was attended by staff representing various university units and offices. The event kicked-off with an informative session led by Ms. Carla Alyssa Cabrera, the project’s current focal person, providing attendees with a thorough understanding of the P.A.W. Project’s objectives and operational mechanisms. Ms. Chiara Karenina Manuel, co-founder of CATS of UPLB, also shared insights into effective community animal management practices, drawing from her organization’s [...]

UPOU’s P.A.W. Project Launched to Safeguard Animal Welfare2024-06-13T16:11:12+08:00

UPOU-FMDS Tree Planting Initiative Marks Earth Day Celebration

2024-04-24T09:56:18+08:00

In celebration of Earth Day 2024, the Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) held a tree planting activity on 22 April 2024 at the forest arboretum located on the east portion of the UPOU Headquarters in Los Baños, Laguna. The indigenous tree, Mountain Agoho (Gymnostoma rumphianum), was planted to align with this year’s theme of “Planet vs. Plastics”, aimed at increasing awareness of the critical environmental issue concerning plastic pollution and promoting sustainable approaches to achieve a zero-plastic-waste community. (from left to right) Mr. Elegerio, Ms. Reondanga, Asst. Prof. Halos, [...]

UPOU-FMDS Tree Planting Initiative Marks Earth Day Celebration2024-04-24T09:56:18+08:00

UPOU-FMDS MENRM Program Holds Webinar on “Wildlife: Friend or Foe in the COVID19 Pandemic?”

2023-04-24T14:24:06+08:00

Is wildlife a friend or a foe in the COVID-19 pandemic? This is what the Master of Environment and Natural Resources Management (MENRM) program discussed during the Let’s Talk it Over (LTiO) Lecture Series on 17 September 2020 and live-streamed via the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Networks. Dr. Consuelo Dl. Habito, Chair of the MENRM program, opened the webinar with the introduction of the three speakers. The first was Prof. Phillip Alviola, associate professor and bat ecologist at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) and curator at the UPLB Museum of Natural History. Prof. Alviola [...]

UPOU-FMDS MENRM Program Holds Webinar on “Wildlife: Friend or Foe in the COVID19 Pandemic?”2023-04-24T14:24:06+08:00
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