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EVHRDC Hosts Participatory Action Research (PAR) for Health Systems - Research Proposal Enhancement Workshop to Strengthen Research Proposals

Tacloban City, Leyte — In a race against time, a dedicated team of researchers, healthcare professionals, and local leaders have converged in Tacloban City for a high-stakes workshop that could unlock the keys to transforming health systems in the Eastern Visayas region.

The Eastern Visayas Health Research and Development Consortium (EVHRDC) hosts a three-day “Participatory Action Research for Health Systems - Research Proposal Enhancement Workshop” from May 27 to May 29, 2024.This workshop, spearheaded by the consortium’s Research Management Committee and Capacity Building Committee, brings together diverse participants from across the region.

May 28, 2024

DILG RO VIII Champions Healthy Workplaces Initiative

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Regional Office VIII is taking significant strides in promoting health and wellness in the workplace through its commitment and support to DOH-CSC-DOLE Joint Administrative Order (JAO) No. 2023-0001 providing for the National Policy Framework on the Promotion of Healthy Workplaces.

Among the pioneer regional agencies in Eastern Visayas to implement this national endeavor, DILG 8 aims to foster a healthier and more productive work environment, underscoring the importance of employee well-being in achieving organizational success and community development.

May 22, 2024

Prioritizing and Providing Solutions to Regional Health Problems: EVHRDC Conducts a Call for Participatory (PAR) Proposals

As part of its commitment to continuously enhancing the region’s health research and development, the Eastern Visayas Health Research and Development Consortium (EVHRDC) recently held an activity for this year’s Call for Participatory Action Research (PAR) Proposals. It took place on March 15, 2024 at Generation Bread in Tacloban City. The activity was spearhead by the Research Management Committee and was participated by researchers from EVHRDC’s member state universities and colleges including LNU, SSU, NwSSU, UPTC, SLSU, BiPSU, and EVSU Ormoc.

April 11, 2024

Call for Participatory Action Research (PAR) Proposals

Calling all researchers in health!

The Eastern Visayas Health Research and Development Consortium (EVHRDC) is now accepting capsule proposals that are in line with the 2023-2028 Unified Health Research Agenda (RUHRA) (click here) and must have the Participatory Action Research (PAR) approach- a study collaboration between the researcher and his partner communities in the knowledge production and development of interventions, programs, and strategies for social change.

WHO CAN SUBMIT A CAPSULE RESEARCH PROPOSAL?

April 2, 2024

DOST STII and DOST MIS Unit spearheads Training on Information System Security and Preventive Maintenance of ICT Equipment

A two-day internal training program on current ICT trends and technologies, such as network monitoring, VPN (virtual private network), and pfSense Firewall for information system security, is offered by DOST - STII.

Department of Science and Technology - Management Information System Unit conducted the “Training on Information System Security and Preventive Maintenance of ICT Equipment” training and invited resource persons from the Department of Science and Technology - Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST - STII). Mr. Alfon Narquita and Mr. Mark Jayson Sison addressed the topic of Securing Networks with pfSense and OpenVPN: Enhancing Connectivity and Privacy in DOST Regional Office VIII.

February 28, 2024