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Brain science offers halal meat industry a humane edge
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…
1 October 2015
SEARCA presents project proposals under SEAMEO College
1 October 2015
The Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) has invited SEARCA together with other SEAMEO Centers to present proposals and updates on projects under the SEAMEO College, a regional platform that addresses specific challenges confronting high-level education leaders and practitio…
The Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) has invited SEARCA together with other SEAMEO Centers to present proposals and updates on projects under the SEAMEO College, a regional platform that addresses specific challenges confronting high-level education leaders and practitio…
30 September 2015
SEARCA supports inclusive agribusiness initiatives in Southeast Asia
30 September 2015
HO CHI MINH, Vietnam – The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) joined the Roundtable on Inclusive Agribusiness in Southeast Asia that took place in Pullman Hotel, Ho Chi Minh on 23-25 September 2015. The Roundtable is an initiative of Grow A…
HO CHI MINH, Vietnam – The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) joined the Roundtable on Inclusive Agribusiness in Southeast Asia that took place in Pullman Hotel, Ho Chi Minh on 23-25 September 2015. The Roundtable is an initiative of Grow A…
27 September 2015
SEARCA joins Erasmus mundus project Ask Asia workshop
27 September 2015
As many higher education institutions (HEI) intensify their efforts towards internationalization, competition to get the best and the brightest become stronger. However, apart from providing quality global education, HEIs need to make sure that the graduates become employable after completion of th…
As many higher education institutions (HEI) intensify their efforts towards internationalization, competition to get the best and the brightest become stronger. However, apart from providing quality global education, HEIs need to make sure that the graduates become employable after completion of th…
18 September 2015
SEAMEO initiates regionalizing TVET in Southeast Asia
18 September 2015
In sync with initiatives for ASEAN integration starting in 2015, the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) has spearheaded a series of meetings toward internationalization and harmonization of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) in Southeast Asia. The first…
In sync with initiatives for ASEAN integration starting in 2015, the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) has spearheaded a series of meetings toward internationalization and harmonization of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) in Southeast Asia. The first…
18 September 2015
SEARCA presents to APEC the Umbrella Programs on Food and Nutrition Security and Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation for Southeast Asia
18 September 2015
MAKATI CITY, Philippines – The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) presented two umbrella programs for attaining inclusive and sustainable agricultural and rural development in Southeast Asia during APEC’s Symposium/Workshop on Pl…
MAKATI CITY, Philippines – The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) presented two umbrella programs for attaining inclusive and sustainable agricultural and rural development in Southeast Asia during APEC’s Symposium/Workshop on Pl…
16 September 2015
Myanmar thanks SEARCA, asks for further assistance during AMAF visit to Los Baños
16 September 2015
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines – H.E. Myint Hlaing, Union Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation of Myanmar, acknowledged and thanked the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) for its efforts to develop human resources in Myanmar's fledgling a…
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines – H.E. Myint Hlaing, Union Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation of Myanmar, acknowledged and thanked the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) for its efforts to develop human resources in Myanmar's fledgling a…
15 September 2015
Myanmar Governing Board Member visits SEARCA
15 September 2015
As Myanmar focuses on improving its rice industry, the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (MOAI) is looking to the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) for assistance in graduate education and short-term training to produce new rice breeders, s…
As Myanmar focuses on improving its rice industry, the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (MOAI) is looking to the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) for assistance in graduate education and short-term training to produce new rice breeders, s…
15 September 2015
IFAD’s lead regional economist of the Asia and Pacific division visits SEARCA
15 September 2015
Dr. Fabrizio Bresciani, the lead regional economist at the Asia and Pacific Division of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study (SEARCA) on 9 September 2015 to discuss the grant proposal entitled “Agricultural T…
Dr. Fabrizio Bresciani, the lead regional economist at the Asia and Pacific Division of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study (SEARCA) on 9 September 2015 to discuss the grant proposal entitled “Agricultural T…
7 September 2015
SEARCA Director appointed to unprecedented third term
7 September 2015
Dr. Gil C. Saguiguit, Jr. has been appointed to an unprecedented third term as Director of the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA). He will continue to serve in this capacity until 13 July 2018. Dr. Saguiguit was nominated by Philippine Educ…
Dr. Gil C. Saguiguit, Jr. has been appointed to an unprecedented third term as Director of the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA). He will continue to serve in this capacity until 13 July 2018. Dr. Saguiguit was nominated by Philippine Educ…
2 September 2015
SEARCA alumna takes over the reins of Bulacan State University
2 September 2015
Dr. Cecilia N. Gascon (PhD Forestry, UPLB 1995-1998) was voted by the Bulacan State University (BulSU) Board of Regents as its new chief executive officer starting 1 September 2015. The oath-taking ceremony, administered by Dr. Patricia B. Licuanan, CHED Chair, took place at the Central Offic…
Dr. Cecilia N. Gascon (PhD Forestry, UPLB 1995-1998) was voted by the Bulacan State University (BulSU) Board of Regents as its new chief executive officer starting 1 September 2015. The oath-taking ceremony, administered by Dr. Patricia B. Licuanan, CHED Chair, took place at the Central Offic…
