The rerun of the free and massive open online course (MOOC) for Basics of Resilience (June 17 – July 19, 2024), a collaborative program by the UP Resilience Institute (UP RI) and UP Open University—Faculty of Management and Development Studies (UPOU—FMDS) had attained 2681 participants, of whom 693 completed the course. These results reflect the […]
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UP Resilience Institute Staff Promote Disaster Resilience Education at Sustainability Forum
The Education Division of the UP Resilience Institute (UPRI) actively participated in the 2nd International Forum on Sustainability Science, held on July 10-12, 2024, at Caraga State University in Butuan City. This forum brought together professionals, academics, researchers, and practitioners from various disciplines to address complex sustainability challenges arising from the interaction between human activities […]
Learners from diverse backgrounds share their experience in the Basics of Resilience online course
The UP Resilience Institute, in collaboration with the UP Open University Faculty of Management and Development Studies, launched the Basics of Resilience massive open online course (MOOC) last January 2024. On its first run, it achieved remarkable enrollment figures, surpassing 11,000 participants eager to learn about disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation (DRR-CCA). This […]
Registration is now open for the rerun of the Basics of Resilience online course
In celebration of the National Disaster Resilience Month this coming July, we bring back the Basics of Resilience massive open online course (MOOC)! A collaborative program between the UP Open University (UPOU), UPOU Faculty of Management & Development Studies, and the University of the Philippines Resilience Institute, the Basics of Resilience online course will be […]
DZUP Balita interviewed UP Resilience Institute about micro-certificate courses on Basics of Resilience
On March 15, 2024 the UPRI is interviewed by DZUP Balita. UPRI Executive Director Dr. Mahar Lagmay was asked to elaborate on the micro-certificate courses being offered by UPRI and their partnership with UP Open University. The purpose of the micro-certificate courses is explained as being an online course that is meant to educate […]
UP’s online course on resilience concludes with over 11,000 enrollees
More than 11,000 individuals enrolled for the Basics of Resilience, UP’s first and free online course on resilience, disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation and mitigation (CCAM). The course, which ended its month-long run on February 16, 2024, is a collaborative program by the UP Resilience Institute (UPRI) and the UP Open […]
UPRI, UPOU’s free course on Basics of Resilience kicks off with 2,100 enrollees
The University of the Philippines’ first and free online course resilience, disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) was officially opened today, January 15, 2024. The course, titled the Basics of Resilience Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), is a collaborative program by the UP Resilience Institute (UPRI) and the UP Open University Faculty […]
UP launches online courses on resilience
Last 5 December 2023, the Basics of Resilience Online Courses was launched as a collaborative program of the UP Resilience Institute (UP RI) and UP Open University Faculty of Management and Development Studies (UPOU-FMDS). Starting on January 15, 2024, crises managers, CCA-DRR practitioners, climate action partners and stakeholders, and other professionals can enroll in the […]