OPEN Talk Episode 20: Bukas na Talakayan Ukol sa Agenda ng Kababaihan - University of the Philippines Open University

Open Talk 20 Bukas na Talakayan ukol sa Agenda ng Kababaihan

In celebration of Women’s Month, OPEN Talk features a discussion on the continuing and emerging women’s empowerment and gender equality issues and concerns, challenges, commitments, and the importance of women in leadership, governance, and public service in achieving a gender-fair society.

Our guest resource speakers are

Ms. Katherine Viñegas, Senior Advisor, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmBH, and Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Management and Development Studies, University of the Philippines Open University

Ms. Reina P. Olivar, Manager, RP Olivar Development Consultancy and Services, and Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Management and Development Studies, University of the Philippines Open University

Dr. Finaflor F. Taylan, Director of the Office of Gender Concerns, University of the Philippines Open University shall be the talk’s moderator.

This OPEN Talk episode is a collaborative undertaking with the UPOU Office of Gender Concerns. The talk will air live on 10 March 2022, from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm at networks.upou.edu.ph/opentalk and here at https://www.facebook.com/UPOpenUniversityNetworks.

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The 1st ICHP 2025 concluded with a closing ceremony.Dr. Myra Oruga, ICHP Program Committee Chair, wrapped up the event with a thoughtfully articulated synthesis that highlighted the key insights and emerging themes from the conference sessions. She emphasized how ICHP 2025 underscored that community empowerment is essential to long-term resilience and how it showcased the value of international and institutional partnerships in strengthening global health. The conference provided a clear roadmap for advancing health education, research, and workforce development.An awarding ceremony followed to recognize exemplary contributions presented during the conference, including the Best Poster, Best Paper, and Best Oral Presentation. The Best Poster Award was awarded to Dr. Javeson Roy Batuto for his poster entitled “Developing a Patient-Centered Core Framework in a Medical Tourism Facility Using the SERVQUAL Model.”The Best Paper Award was presented to the team of Dr. Nichel Marquez, Dr. Julius Lecciones, John Ubalde, RN, and Ms. Evelyn Joson for the study “Performance of CAD-AI and Human Reading in Chest X-Ray Screening for Tuberculosis: Evidence from Urban Active Case FInsing in Metro Manila, Philippines.”The Best Oral Presentation Award was given to Ms. Sheena Kate Da-o for her study “Unraveling the Unheard Stories of Nurses on Extended Shifts.”Asst. Prof. Rita Ramos, PhD, Overall Chair of ICHP 2025, delivered the closing remarks, highlighting the historic nature of the gathering, marking the birth of ICHP, and extended heartfelt gratitude to all who made the conference possible. She underscored that healthcare is both local and global, reminding participants of their shared mission across borders. Dr. Rita acknowledged the contributions of the participants, committee members, leaders, and presenters, and expressed deep appreciation for the entire ICHP team and the organizing universities whose collective efforts brought the conference to life.A teaser unveiled the next ICHP, set for July 2027 and proudly hosted by Universitas Padjadjaran in Indonesia.#ICHP2025 #HealthandInnovation ... See MoreSee Less

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