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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…
1 August 2025

Ultimate Guide to Travel & Tourism Funding Opportunities in 2025

1 August 2025
Request for Proposals: Travel Grants Program Deadline: 31 August 2025 The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture provides travel grants to each qualified agriculture and agriculture-related professional, social scientist, or graduate student in Southeast As…
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Request for Proposals: Travel Grants Program Deadline: 31 August 2025 The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture provides travel grants to each qualified agriculture and agriculture-related professional, social scientist, or graduate student in Southeast As…

1 August 2025

Graduating next-gen agri leaders honored in a testimonial ceremony

1 August 2025
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines — The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) honored its Fiscal Year 2024-2025 graduating scholars in a testimonial ceremony. Held at the SEARCA Umali Auditorium and livestreamed via Zoom, the event celebrated the academic achi…
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LOS BAÑOS, Philippines — The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) honored its Fiscal Year 2024-2025 graduating scholars in a testimonial ceremony. Held at the SEARCA Umali Auditorium and livestreamed via Zoom, the event celebrated the academic achi…

28 July 2025

Third Batch of ASEAN Nationals Completes Climate Leadership Program

28 July 2025
BANGKOK, Thailand – Twenty-four professionals from eight ASEAN Member States have successfully completed the third ASEAN Climate Leadership Programme (ACLP), concluding a six-month journey focused on climate-resilient agriculture and leadership. The program culminated on June 15, 2025, with a final…
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BANGKOK, Thailand – Twenty-four professionals from eight ASEAN Member States have successfully completed the third ASEAN Climate Leadership Programme (ACLP), concluding a six-month journey focused on climate-resilient agriculture and leadership. The program culminated on June 15, 2025, with a final…

27 July 2025

SEARCA and Partners Promote Climate-Resilient Rice Farming in Laguna

27 July 2025
LAGUNA, Philippines – Over 40 rice farmers, representatives from irrigators' associations, and local government officials from Santa Maria, Laguna, gathered on June 18, 2025, for a workshop focused on advancing climate-resilient and sustainable practices in rice production. The event marked the thi…
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Daily Guardian
LAGUNA, Philippines – Over 40 rice farmers, representatives from irrigators' associations, and local government officials from Santa Maria, Laguna, gathered on June 18, 2025, for a workshop focused on advancing climate-resilient and sustainable practices in rice production. The event marked the thi…

26 July 2025

Brain Science Offers Halal Meat Industry a Humane Edge

26 July 2025
SERDANG, Malaysia — A groundbreaking research project in Malaysia has successfully used brain-wave technology to ensure that halal meat production is both humane and high-quality. The initiative, led by Professor Dr. Awis Qurni Sazili of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), utilized electroencephalogra…
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Daily Guardian
SERDANG, Malaysia — A groundbreaking research project in Malaysia has successfully used brain-wave technology to ensure that halal meat production is both humane and high-quality. The initiative, led by Professor Dr. Awis Qurni Sazili of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), utilized electroencephalogra…