UPOU x UPRI

The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), in partnership with the University of the Philippines Resilience Institute (UPRI), officially launched the Master of Climate and Disaster Resilience (MCDR) Program on 27 February 2026, marking UPOU and UPRI’s shared commitment to climate action and disaster resilience through education during the UPOU’s 31st Anniversary activities. “You are not merely enrolling in a graduate program: you are committing to a discipline that demands rigor, integrity, and service. The knowledge you gain here must translate into safer communities, stronger institutions, and more equitable systems,” said UPRI [...]