We would like to invite you to submit proposals to the Call for Application to the research grants under the Green Chemistry for Life Project of UNESCO’s International Basic Sciences Programme (IBSP) and PhosAgro, the largest producer of phosphate-based fertilizer in Europe, in close cooperation with the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC).
I. Sixth (6th) Call for Application to the PhosAgro/UNESCO/IUPAC Grants for Research Projects in Green Chemistry
July 10, 2019
Samar State University (SSU) in collaboration with the other Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and Local Government Units (LGUs) in Region * will be staging the 3rdNational Conference on Poverty Alleviation and Sustainable Development (PovCon) on September 25 – 27, 2019, at Saint Paul School of Professional Studies, Campetic, Palo, Leyte with the theme “Capitalizing Filipino Culture in Transforming Communities into a Globally Competitive Countryside.”
The Poverty Conference will serve as a platform in showcasing the best practices in poverty reduction initiatives and in increasing involvement in addressing the Millennium Development Goal:
July 10, 2019


European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grants Call Now Open
ASEAN Researchers Encouraged to Apply
Are you a talented early-career scientist who has already produced excellent supervised work, is ready to work independently and shows potential to be a research leader? The ERC Starting Grant could be for you.
Researchers of any nationality with 2-7 years of experience since completion of their PhD, a scientific track record showing great promise, and an excellent research proposal are eligible. Details HERE
October 3, 2018


1. ALWAYS HAVE FLASHLIGHTS FULLY CHARGED OR BATTERIES READY
Flooding may occur at night. Avoid using kerosene-fueled wick lamps. Kerosene that may be accidentally spilled floats on water and may cause fire.
2. IMMINENT FLOOD
If you think your home may become flooded, move as many electrical equipment as possible to higher places of your home above the anticipated flood level.
August 15, 2018
Seafarers wellbeing
2017 and 2018 have seen strong momentum in the industry to address seafarer’s wellbeing, particularly their mental health.
To give further exposure to this important issue, our choice for the 2018 Day of the Seafarer theme is “seafarers’ wellbeing”.
By addressing the issue of seafarers’ wellbeing and particularly mental health, this campaign can inform specific strategies to tackle stress and other issues affecting seafarers’ mental conditions - and make the tools available more widely known.
June 18, 2018