The University of the Philippines will be participating as a collaborating organization in the 18th Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) International CEO Web Conference (WebCon) 2020, with a hundred UP students and 20 faculty members from four different UP constituent units—UP Diliman, UP Baguio, UP Visayas and UP Cebu—joining in the event and more being invited to participate. Dubbed “A Whole New World: Reigniting the Stalled Global Economy”, the 18th MAP International WebCon 2020 will be held on September 15, 2020, Tuesday, 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. via ZOOM.
The 18th Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) International CEO WebCon 2020 will focus on the challenges of a world transformed not just by the COVID-19 pandemic but by geopolitical and geo-economic shifts even before the pandemic. It aims to jumpstart critical conversation and ignite ideas that would trigger the transformation to a changed business landscape in a new world order. Session speakers include Dr. Jeffrey D. Sachs, Director, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network; Mr. Blair H. Sheppard, PwC UK Global Leader in Strategy and Leadership; Atty. Amal Alamuddin Clooney, Special Envoy, Global Media Freedom, British Foreign and Commonwealth Office; H.E. Dato Paduka Lim Jock Hoi, Secretary-General, Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN); and Dr. Thierry Apoteker, Chairman and Chief Economist, TAC Economics.
The 18th MAP International CEO WebCon, “A Whole New World: Reigniting the Stalled Global Economy”, is also open to the public for free via Facebook live or YouTube.

Written by Celeste Ann Castillo Llaneta

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Excellence in social work education and practice recognized on the national stageUPOU–FMDS Dean and Social Work Program Chair, Dr. Finaflor F. Taylan, received dual honors from the National Association for Social Work Education, Inc. (NASWEI) during its 27–28 November 2025 gathering in Iloilo City. Awarded both a Plaque of Recognition and a Certificate of Commendation for her distinguished nomination to the NASWEI Outstanding Social Worker Award, Dr. Taylan was recognized for her sustained leadership, ethical practice, and impactful contributions to advocacy, community empowerment, and social work education. The recognition affirms UPOU’s commitment to advancing social justice and nurturing professionals who lead with integrity and service. Read more at fmds.upou.edu.ph/archives/news-and-events/10055/#UPOpenUniversity #SocialWork #NASWEI #PublicServiceExcellence in social work education and practice recognized on the national stageUPOU–FMDS Dean and Social Work Program Chair, Dr. Finaflor F. Taylan, received dual honors from the National Association for Social Work Education, Inc. (NASWEI) during its 27–28 November 2025 gathering in Iloilo City. Awarded both a Plaque of Recognition and a Certificate of Commendation for her distinguished nomination to the NASWEI Outstanding Social Worker Award, Dr. Taylan was recognized for her sustained leadership, ethical practice, and impactful contributions to advocacy, community empowerment, and social work education. The recognition affirms UPOU’s commitment to advancing social justice and nurturing professionals who lead with integrity and serviceRead more at fmds.upou.edu.ph/archives/news-and-events/10055/#UPOpenUniversity #SocialWork #NASWEI #PublicService ... See MoreSee Less

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