Social Work Research Forum | March 31, 2023

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Batay sa International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) Global Rights Index of 2022, ang Pilipinas ay muli na namang binansagan bilang isa sa pinakamasahol na bansa para sa kalagayan at karapatan ng mga manggagawa. Nananatiling mababa sa minimum wage at hindi nakabubuhay na sahod ang tinatanggap ng mga manggagawa. Ayon sa IBON Foundation, lalong pinapalaki ng…
The UP CSWCD family congratulates our alumnae for topping the August 2021 Social Worker Licensure Examination and for achieving a 100% passing rate. Digna Millondaga de Guzman led the list of successful examinees with a rating of 83%. Leanne Feliz Ordillano Pastorpide placed 7th with a rating of 81%. Less than half, or 612 out…
ASA KA PA? and the BUFFER ZONE Asukal, Sibuyas, at Asin (ASA) have always been part of the daily lives of Filipinos. Using these three commodities in understanding our current conditions are very instructive. Last week, the Sugar Regulatory Commission has proposed to import 450,000 metric tons (MT) of sugar this year following the instruction…
CSWCD meets DSWD The UP College of Social Work and Community Development (UP CSWCD), led by Dean Lenore Polotan-dela Cruz, alongside UP Diliman OIC Chancellor Ma. Theresa T. Payongayong, Ph.D., met with Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian to discuss possible partnership and collaboration to further advance social work practice and…
Graduates from UP CSWCD took the oath as newly-registered social workers during the oathtaking ceremony held on November 14, 2022 at the Fiesta Pavillion, Manila Hotel. Ms. Lorna C. Gabad, Chairperson of the Philippine Regulatory Board for Social Workers, administered the oathtaking. Ms. Luna Cajilig Salanio, BS Social Work graduate from UP CSWCD, topped the…
Faculty members from UP CSWCD’s Department of Social Work presented the initial results of the study, “Stories from the Field: Social Work at the Time of the Pandemic”, at the Joint Conference on Social Work Education and Social Development (SWESD) held on October 26 to 28, 2022, in Seoul, South Korea. The theme of SWESD…