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Tacloban City Leyte Five out of the ninemember institutions of the EVHRDC Research Information Council convened last March 1 2018 at the Conference Room of the Department of Science and Technology Candahug Palo Leyte The meeting presided by its chair Mr Willard N Riveral of Naval State University presented the activities and schedules of the CY 2018 Work and Financial Plan of the committee It planned out activities for the dissemination of the EVHRDC Manual of Operations and the conduct of the 2018 Regional Health Research Symposium Moreover strategies to sustain the submission of news articles in the EVHRDC website

Eastern Samar March 1 2018 The College of Nursing of the Eastern Samar State UniversityMain Campus conducted its 3 rd Health Research InHouse Review last February 28 2018 at the College Audio Visual Room

The Eastern Visayas Health Research and Development Consortium hand in the 2nd release 30 financial assistance amounting to Php 115 56960 from DOSTPCHRD The total project cost of the research is Php 500 00000 and the amount of Php 385 23200 is from DOSTPCHRD the initial release was in CY 2017 but due to delay in project representation the second release was done this February 2018 The final release 20 will be upon submission of final reports of the Principal Investigator

Tacloban City February 15 2018 Department of Science and Technology DOST Philippine Council for Health Research and Development PCHRD in collaboration with the EVHRDC conducts a two day activity on Capacity Enhancement on Health Research in Disaster Risk Reduction Management Phase I Orientation to Concepts and Principles at Hotel XYZ Tacloban City last February 1314 2018 The Resource Persons tapped by PCHRD are Dr Ofelia P Saniel Dr Ophelia Mendoza Dr Teodoro Herbosa Dr Dinah Nadera and Dr Miguel Dorotan