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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…

Media forum to highlight Philippine biotech R&D and policy landscape

13 October 2025

MANILA, Philippines—Science Communicators Philippines, CropLife Philippines, and the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) will jointly organize a media forum on biotechnology research and development (R&D) and regulatory landscape in the Phil…

Media forum to highlight Philippine biotech R&D and policy landscape

MANILA, Philippines—Science Communicators Philippines, CropLife Philippines, and the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) will jointly organize a media forum on biotechnology research and development (R&D) and regulatory landscape in the Phil…

13 October 2025

SEARCA Governing Board endorses five-year plan for agricultural transformation in Southeast Asia

13 October 2025

LOS BAÑOS, Philippines—The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) marked a pivotal moment in its institutional journey as it convened its 73rd Governing Board Meeting (GBM) on 29–30 September 2025 at its headquarters within the University of the Ph…

SEARCA Governing Board endorses five-year plan for agricultural transformation in Southeast Asia

LOS BAÑOS, Philippines—The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) marked a pivotal moment in its institutional journey as it convened its 73rd Governing Board Meeting (GBM) on 29–30 September 2025 at its headquarters within the University of the Ph…

9 October 2025

SEARCA's 19th Photo Contest seeks visuals of journey of food from farm to plate

9 October 2025

LOS BAÑOS, Philippines— The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) is calling on photographers, students, hobbyists, agripreneurs, and storytellers across Southeast Asia to join the 19th SEARCA Photo Contest. This year's theme, "Beyond the Harvest: P…

SEARCA's 19th Photo Contest seeks visuals of journey of food from farm to plate

LOS BAÑOS, Philippines— The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) is calling on photographers, students, hobbyists, agripreneurs, and storytellers across Southeast Asia to join the 19th SEARCA Photo Contest. This year's theme, "Beyond the Harvest: P…

3 October 2025

SEARCA to evaluate SHGBEE-Busuanga, plans for broader impact

3 October 2025

CORON, Philippines—The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd) Schools Division Office of Palawan, convened a workshop to craft an upscaling strategy and conduct the end-of-project evaluation…

SEARCA to evaluate SHGBEE-Busuanga, plans for broader impact

CORON, Philippines—The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd) Schools Division Office of Palawan, convened a workshop to craft an upscaling strategy and conduct the end-of-project evaluation…

2 October 2025

SEARCA launches search for new Outstanding SEARCA Scholarship Alumni

2 October 2025

LOS BAÑOS, Philippines—The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) officially launched the search for the Outstanding SEARCA Scholarship Alumni (OSSA) during an OSSA Selection Committee meeting held on 26 September 2025. This initiative aims to hono…

SEARCA launches search for new Outstanding SEARCA Scholarship Alumni

LOS BAÑOS, Philippines—The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) officially launched the search for the Outstanding SEARCA Scholarship Alumni (OSSA) during an OSSA Selection Committee meeting held on 26 September 2025. This initiative aims to hono…