The Research and Creative Work Division together with TVUP, have once again unleashed their creative prowess to bring to reality yet another project integrating the arts and sciences. An activity under the Center for Climate and Health on Global Research on Disasters (CORD) Project on Dengue, “MoskiToks” is the division’s novel spin on information dissemination […]
UPRI Research and Creative Works
Sinop, Saliksik, Likha: Breaking new ground from different lenses toward cultivating narratives of resilience
The Research and Creative Work Division wrapped up the month of November by hosting Sinop, Saliksik, Likha: Talakayang Diwa mula sa Participatory Action Research Projects ng Research and Creative Work Division last November 29, 2024, a colloquium that coalesced the division’s wide array of activities as well as the staff’s experiences and insights in incubating […]
The Recipe to be Disaster Ready: UP Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management in Health (DRRM-H) Center’s Basic Emergency Response Team Simulation Training (BERTST) Prepares Participants for Real-World Crisis
The Basic Emergency Response Team Simulation Training (BERTST) is not your typical training program. Facilitated by the UP Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management in Health (DRRM-H) Center, the mix of participants from the public and private sectors – experienced and not experienced – not only learned how to conduct themselves during emergencies, respond to […]
Battling Dengue Together: Collaborative Efforts of DOH and UPRI
The meeting between the Disease Prevention and Control Bureau (DPCB) of the Department of Health (DOH) and the UPRI Research and Creative Work Division (UPRI RCW) last September 11, 2024, was deemed vital to further the advancement of a stronger public health engagement and reimagining public health action. The meeting, attended by Dr. Kim Patrick […]
RCW presents at Asian Congress of Media and Communication 2024
Glecy C. Atienza, Director of Research and Creative Work at the UP Resilience Institute, and Christian Jesus G. Sanchez, Supervising Researcher, highlighted the pressing issue of climate change at the 2024 Asian Congress of Media and Communication (ACMC) in Vietnam. It was held at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Social Sciences and Humanities from October 31 to […]
RCW Engages Communities in Dengue Project: Initial Collaboration Talks with Brgy. Campus
On October 16, 2024, the UP Resilience Institute – Research and Creative Work Division (UP RI-RCW) briefed the Brgy. UP Campus Health Unit about the Center for Climate and Health on Global Research on Disasters (CORD) Project on Dengue, with Barangay Kagawad Ana Falcon, Barangay Administrator Melody Villegas, and the city and barangay health workers […]
RCW Forges Partnership with CAL Foundation Inc.
The UP Resilience Institute – Research and Creative Work Division (UP RI-RCW) forges a partnership with the CAL Foundation Inc. (CALFI) in the implementation of two major projects. Last October 11, 2024, the UP RI team represented by RCW Director Glecy Atienza, Chief Science Research Specialist Dennis de la Torre, and Junior Project Assistant Alexa […]
RCW Engages Communities in Dengue Project: Initial Meeting with KIN
The UP Resilience Institute – Research and Creative Work Division (UP RI-RCW) forges a partnership with the Kitanglad-Integrated NGOs (KIN) as part of the community engagement core for the dengue research under the Center for Health on glObal Research on Disasters (CORD) Project. Last October 11, 2024, the UP RI CORD Community Engagement Core Team […]
UPRI-RCW Division & Ewha University prepare final report for IDP Resilience Research
Researchers from the UP Resilience Institute – Research and Creative Work Division and the South Korea-based Ewha Womans University Graduate School for International Studies are preparing the final report for their research on climate-induced internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the Philippines. The project, entitled “A Study on Assessing the Vulnerability of Climate-induced Internally Displaced Persons […]
2024 UP Resilience Institute Internship Program
The UP Resilience Institute successfully hosted 44 students from diverse academic backgrounds in its fifth year of conducting the UPRI Internship Program. Held from July to August, the program welcomed students from various UP constituent universities—UP Diliman, UP Los Baños, UP Manila, UP Visayas, and UP Tacloban—as well as from other local universities and learning […]