10th International Consortium for Social Development – Asia Pacific Biennial Conference

DOWNLOAD THE PROCEEDINGS HERE ABOUT THE CONFERENCE The 10th International Consortium for Social Development – Asia Pacific Biennial Conference will be hosted by the Philippines on 23 to 24 October 2024. The overall conference theme is “The Fifth Industrial Revolution Amidst Multifaceted Disruptions: Harnessing the Power of Social Development.” Advances in scientific knowledge and futuristic technological innovations seemed to have little impact, if any, on alleviating global poverty and inequality. While global poverty recorded a decreasing trend before 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic reversed this (World Bank Group, 2022). The pandemic was aggravated by climate change-induced disasters, human-induced disasters, and domestic and […]

Message from the Dean

MENSAHE SA PAGTATALAGA NIDR. JUSTIN FRANCIS LEON V. NICOLASBILANG IKA-14 DEKANO NG CSWCD Pebrero 20, 2026 | Bulwagang Tandang Sora, UP CSWCD Isang mainit na pagbati kay Chancellor Edgardo Carlo L. Vistan II, kay University Registrar Rowena Quinto-Bailon, sa ating mga deans: Prop. Ma. Patricia B. Silvestre (College of Music), Dean Dina C. Magnaye (SURP), Asst. Prof. Melissa P. Calica (UPDEPP), Dr. Lucia Palpal-Latoc Tangi (CMC), Dean Kristoffer Berse (NCPAG), Dean Noel Moratilla (Asian Center), Dean Leee Anthony Neri (Archeology), CIS Director Ramon “Bomen” Guillermo. Sa ating mga dating Dean: Dean Ka Lito Manalili, Dean Amar Torres, Dean Inday Ofreneo, Dean […]

UPSARDF

UP Social Action and Research for Development Foundation, Inc. The University of the Philippines Social Action and Research for Development Foundation, Inc. (UPSARDFI) is a non-political, non-stock, non-profit corporation established in 1981 to provide an institutional medium which assists the UP CSWCD to undertake, promote, and/or enhance research and action programs and projects on social development. As an affiliate organization of the UP CSWCD, the Foundation is committed to: Support programs and projects in social work, community development and women; Encourage and underwrite researches and studies in social development; Establish scholarships and professorial chairs in social work, community development and related […]