Region VIII will host the Philippine National Research System PNHRS Week Celebration in August 2023 In order to discuss the different preparations needed in hosting this event next year the Eastern Visayas Health Research and Development Consortium conducted a meeting on July 07 2022 via Zoom

The Eastern Visayas Health Research and Development Consortium EVHRDC spearheaded by the chair of the Capacity Building Committee CBC Dr Virgildo E Sabalo conducted a twoday Data Analytics and Statistics Training last July 1819 2022 via Zoom and Facebook live A total of 150 researchers from various member institutions joined the activity

Tacloban City In its efforts to disseminate programs activities and projects PAPs of the Eastern Visayas Research and Development Consortium EVHRDC and its member institutions the consortium through the Research and Utilization Committee RUC and Capability Building Committee CBC conducted a oneday training workshop on health news and features on July 20 2020

To promote cooperation and integration of all health research efforts and stakeholders in the region the Eastern Visayas Health Research and Development Consortium EVHRDC adopts the Philippine National Health Research Systems PNHRS Monitoring and Evaluation ME System The PNHRS ME System seeks to ensure that health researches carried out in the country contribute significantly to evidencebased policies and actions An orientation on the said monitoring tool took place during the Special Executive Committee ExeCom Meeting on 02 June 2022 via zoom

EASTERN VISAYAS With a clear intent on discussing accomplishments status and challenges in the implementation of major PPAs under the School Health division the Bureau of Learning School Services Division held a regionalcluster consultation series in DepED Region 8 last May 30 2022