The EatUP Food Scholarship Program (FSP) is now accepting applications from ALL UP CSWCD students! 🤗 The FSP is EatUP’s flagship program, designed to enhance access to nutritious food at UP Diliman by providing free, healthy meals to selected food scholars through the EatUP Cafeteria. 📅 Application period: September 25–October 9, 2026 ⏰ Applications will…
Despite inclement weather brought by the southwest monsoon, the College of Social Work and Community Development (CSWCD) of the University of the Philippines Diliman successfully conducted the Seminar on Area Development Studies: Philippines from 17 to 21 August 2026. The seminar brought together seven graduate students from the International Social Development Program of Nihon Fukushi…
As the main component of CSWCD-KALAHI-CIDSS Partnership, four social work students of the CSWCD who are fully committed to serve, uplift and transform communities through government service and academic support have just been deployed in Nabua, Camarines Sur. For their Field Instruction Program (FIP) this semester, Aedry Absalon, Janna Palmenco, Abigail Recarro and Abigail Soriano…
UP CSWCD Dean Prof. Justin Nicolas participated in a meeting between UP Executives, led by President Angelo Jimenez, and DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian and his team on January 9, 2026, at the DSWD Central Office. The discussion centered on strengthening UP’s commitment to public service by exploring partnerships and collaborative initiatives with the DSWD across…
The UP College of Social Work and Community Development (CSWCD) congratulates Professor Emeritus and former Dean Dr. Amaryllis Tiglao-Torres on her appointment as Philippine Representative for Women’s Rights to the ASEAN Commission on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children (ACWC). She will serve as Philippine Representative from April 8, 2025…
The UPD CSWCD Alumni Association launched its Strategic Plan for 2024 to 2027, which is the outcome of visioning exercise and series of discussions among its board members and officers. In October 2024, the association administered an online survey among alumni to seek their inputs on the direction of the UPD CSWCDAA. The survey served…
The Philippine Journal of Social Development 2024 Volume 17 Issue 1 “Left-Behind Subjects: A Critical Interrogation of Philippine Development from the Margins” is now available for download!
The 10th International Consortium for Social Development Asia Pacific (ICSDAP), College of Social Work and Community Development, University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines, 24 October 2024 We, the participants of the 10th International Consortium for Social Development Asia Pacific Conference on the theme “5th Industrial Revolution in the midst of multiple disruptions: harnessing…
