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SERDANG, Malaysia—How can science help ensure that meat production is both halal and humane? Can it measure the pain that animals experience during slaughter? That's exactly what a team of Malaysian researchers set out to explore in an initiative that brought brain-wave technology to the world of halal slaughter. Led by Prof. Dr. Awis Qurni Sazili, Direct…
7 February 2021

Malaysian and Philippine high schools win 2020 SEAMEO-Japan award for education, sustainable dev’t

7 February 2021
High schools in Malaysia and the Philippines won the top prizes of the 2020 SEAMEO-Japan ESD Award for their exemplary achievements in education and sustainable development (ESD). The award is conferred by the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO)-Japan Ministry of Education…
High schools in Malaysia and the Philippines won the top prizes of the 2020 SEAMEO-Japan ESD Award for their exemplary achievements in education and sustainable development (ESD). The award is conferred by the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO)-Japan Ministry of Education…

7 February 2021

SEARCA and DEBESMSCAT partner for faculty development

7 February 2021
True to its commitment of leading the development of agriculture professionals through scholarships and graduate study programs, an agreement intended to collaborate on areas of education, research and development, the Southeast Asia Regional Center for Graduate Study in Research in Agriculture (SE…
True to its commitment of leading the development of agriculture professionals through scholarships and graduate study programs, an agreement intended to collaborate on areas of education, research and development, the Southeast Asia Regional Center for Graduate Study in Research in Agriculture (SE…

3 February 2021

ATMI-ASEAN Project convenes national and regional partners to share and discuss strategic programs anew

3 February 2021
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), in partnership with the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), organized the 3rd Regional Project Steering Committee (RPSC) Meeting of the International Fund for Agricultural Development…
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), in partnership with the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), organized the 3rd Regional Project Steering Committee (RPSC) Meeting of the International Fund for Agricultural Development…

3 February 2021

SEARCA webinar discusses strengthening seed systems in Southeast Asia

3 February 2021
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna, Philippines – The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) conducted its 22nd SEARCA Online Learning and Virtual Engagement (SOLVE) webinar titled SOLVE Food Insecurity through Efficient and Innovative Seed Systems on…
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna, Philippines – The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) conducted its 22nd SEARCA Online Learning and Virtual Engagement (SOLVE) webinar titled SOLVE Food Insecurity through Efficient and Innovative Seed Systems on…

1 February 2021

SEARCA reinforces an agile STEM ecosystem for a post-pandemic Southeast Asia

1 February 2021
The integration of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education that banks on the identity and culture of Southeast Asia summarizes the discussion of Dr. Glenn B. Gregorio, Director of the Southeast Asia Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), a…
The integration of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education that banks on the identity and culture of Southeast Asia summarizes the discussion of Dr. Glenn B. Gregorio, Director of the Southeast Asia Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), a…

28 January 2021

SEARCA and SGV to hold forum on FinTech applications for agri development

28 January 2021
A forum jointly organized by the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) and SyCip Gorres Velayo & Co. (SGV) will offer perspectives on financial systems in the Philippines and financial technology (FinTech) applications in agriculture from major…
A forum jointly organized by the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) and SyCip Gorres Velayo & Co. (SGV) will offer perspectives on financial systems in the Philippines and financial technology (FinTech) applications in agriculture from major…

28 January 2021

CBSUA explores cooperation on faculty development with SEARCA, UPLB

28 January 2021
The possibility to cooperate on a faculty development program for Central Bicol State University of Agriculture (CBSUA) was broached during the visit of CBSUA and University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) officials to the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agric…
The possibility to cooperate on a faculty development program for Central Bicol State University of Agriculture (CBSUA) was broached during the visit of CBSUA and University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) officials to the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agric…

27 January 2021

Statement on the 2020 Q4 Philippine Agriculture Sector Growth Performance

27 January 2021
Dr. Glenn B. GregorioDirector and CEOSoutheast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA)  It is important to take note that among the major economic sectors of the country, it is only the agriculture sector that has managed to achieve a positive growth since…
Dr. Glenn B. GregorioDirector and CEOSoutheast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA)  It is important to take note that among the major economic sectors of the country, it is only the agriculture sector that has managed to achieve a positive growth since…

27 January 2021

SEA photo winners highlight farmers amidst the pandemic

27 January 2021
The faces of Southeast Asian farmers who should arguably be counted among our heroes during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic are given the spotlight in the recently concluded annual photo contest hosted by the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA). Thi…
The faces of Southeast Asian farmers who should arguably be counted among our heroes during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic are given the spotlight in the recently concluded annual photo contest hosted by the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA). Thi…

25 January 2021

Double degree SEARCA alumnus shares research on single origin coffee processing scheme in Indonesia

25 January 2021
The Education and Collective Learning Department (ECLD) conducted its Special Graduate Seminar on 15 January 2021 under the SEARCA Online Learning and Virtual Engagement (SOLVE) platform. The graduate seminar is held once every semester and highlights outstanding research by SEARCA scholars from th…
The Education and Collective Learning Department (ECLD) conducted its Special Graduate Seminar on 15 January 2021 under the SEARCA Online Learning and Virtual Engagement (SOLVE) platform. The graduate seminar is held once every semester and highlights outstanding research by SEARCA scholars from th…


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