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INSTRUCTION

MSc major in Development Sociology (Download Brochure Here)

Master in Professional Studies (with specialization in Social Development)

  • Inter-university Cooperation  on  the Initiatives on the Sociology of Developmentin Southeast Asia (ISDA)
    • Professorial Exchange
    • Student Exchange
    • Graduate Student Scholarship
    • International Student Research
    • Cooperation and Comparative Studies
    • Post-doctoral Research Fellowship

RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND EXTENSION

Harnessing Social Capital of Local Government Units and Civil Society Groups for Agriculture and Rural Development

  • Strengthening the Capabilities of LGUs and Civil Society Groups for Livelihood and Food Security in Region 8
  • Strengthening the Capabilities of LGUs and Civil Society Organizations for Transparency in the Extractive Industries in Region 8
  • Building Capacities of Barangay People  and Institutions for Community Development
  • Livelihood and Functional Education (LiFE)
  • Improving Community Access and Benefit-Sharing in Watershed Management.
  • Capability-Building Program on Performance Benchmarking for Water Districts
  • Increasing the Participation of POs and NGOs in Local Development Planning for the Water and Sanitation Sectors for Youth Program

Program on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM)

  • Improving Community Access and Benefit-Sharing in Watershed Management.
  • Capability-Building Program on Performance Benchmarking for Water Districts
  • Increasing the Participation of POs and NGOs in Local Development Planning for the Water and Sanitation Sectors

Women and Men in Society: Enhancing Empowerment towards Qualitative Development in Eastern Visayas

  • Empowering Older Men and Women Towards Healthy Communities
  • Reproductive Health Status of Young Adult Children of Overseas Filipino Workers’ Families
  • Beauty Contest in the Academe: Assessing its Relevance Under the Gender Mainstreaming    

 

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