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SEARCA pushes rigorous impact assessment in S&T at IA Con 2026

MUNTINLUPA CITY, Philippines—The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) co-organized the 2nd Science and Technology IMPACT Assessment Conference (IACon 2026) held on 25–26 May 2026 at the Acacia Hotel in Alabang. The event was led by the University of the Philippines Los Baños College of Public Affairs and D…
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9 December 2025

Academic leader Dr. Rico Ancog takes on Deputy Director for Administration role at SEARCA

9 December 2025
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines — The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Rico Ancog as its new Deputy Director for Administration, effective 1 December 2025. Ancog is a highly awarded academic leader and a dist…
Journal Online
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines — The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Rico Ancog as its new Deputy Director for Administration, effective 1 December 2025. Ancog is a highly awarded academic leader and a dist…
8 December 2025

SEARCA opens applications for 2026 Executive Leadership Program for Agrifood System Leaders in Southeast Asia

8 December 2025
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines – The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) announces the opening of applications for the 2026 edition of the Executive Program for Leaders in Asian Agriculture and Development (LAAD): Focus on Southeast Asia. This hybrid pro…
Journal Online
Daily Guardian
Philippine Information Agency
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines – The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) announces the opening of applications for the 2026 edition of the Executive Program for Leaders in Asian Agriculture and Development (LAAD): Focus on Southeast Asia. This hybrid pro…
7 December 2025

DepEd Laguna educators gear up for sustainability with urban farming training

7 December 2025
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines — Thirty teaching and non-teaching personnel from the Department of Education in Laguna (DepEd Laguna) have completed a transformative in-country training focused on urban farming for sustainable cultivation, biodiversity conservation, education, and food security. The two-da…
Journal Online
Philippine Information Agency
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines — Thirty teaching and non-teaching personnel from the Department of Education in Laguna (DepEd Laguna) have completed a transformative in-country training focused on urban farming for sustainable cultivation, biodiversity conservation, education, and food security. The two-da…
7 December 2025

Need for agricultural reform, innovation cited

7 December 2025
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna — In a study titled "Insights into the Structural Challenges of Philippine Agricultural Transformation through Analysis of Production Growth Trends," the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) underscored its dedication to regional…
The Manila Times
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna — In a study titled "Insights into the Structural Challenges of Philippine Agricultural Transformation through Analysis of Production Growth Trends," the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) underscored its dedication to regional…
6 December 2025

SEARCA seminar urges preparation of next-gen professionals for biodiversity-climate nexus

6 December 2025
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines — A seminar hosted by the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) highlighted the need for next-generation professionals to be equipped and to engage in the biodiversity-climate nexus. Held on 17 November 2025, a SEARCA Agricul…
Journal Online
Business Mirror
Daily Guardian
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines — A seminar hosted by the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) highlighted the need for next-generation professionals to be equipped and to engage in the biodiversity-climate nexus. Held on 17 November 2025, a SEARCA Agricul…

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