CIFAL Philippines

UP-CIFAL Philippines and Isabela State University Forge Pathways for Sustainability in Higher Education

12 February 2025—Isabela State University (ISU) and UP-CIFAL Philippines have taken a significant step towards advancing sustainable development in the academic sphere by hosting the Sustainable Development Goals for Higher Education (SDGs4HE) orientation on February 11-12, 2025. The two-day event gathered university leaders and faculty members to explore how Higher […]

UP-CIFAL Philippines Hosts Transformative Strategic Planning Workshop on Sustainability and SDGs

6 December 2024 —The University of the Philippines Centre International de Formation des Autorités et Leaders (UP-CIFAL) Philippines successfully conducted a two-day Strategic Planning Session and Workshop with the theme “Synergy as Driver for Growth (SDG): UP in Action on the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development” on December 5-6, 2024, […]

UP-CIFAL Philippines concludes sixth PCGM

29 November 2024—The University of the Philippines Centre International de Formation des Autorités et Leaders (UP-CIFAL) Philippines proudly held the commencement exercises for the 6th iteration of its flagship learning programme, the Professional Course on Global Migration (PCGM). The event marked another significant milestone in the institution’s efforts to empower […]

UP-CIFAL PH Celebrates UN Day with Youth-Centric Event on Sustainable Development Pathways

28 October 2024 – In celebration of United Nations Day, UP-CIFAL Philippines, in partnership with key organizations, successfully hosted the event Leaders of Tomorrow: Developing Pathways for a Sustainable Future at the Malcolm Theater, University of the Philippines Diliman. The event brought together youth leaders, national and local government representatives, […]

Local Knowledge Systems Take Center Stage at UP-CIFAL Philippines Migration Symposium

The symposium brought together diverse stakeholders, including policymakers, academics, and advocates, to foster dialogue and collaboration in addressing migration issues. The insights gained will contribute to ongoing efforts to create evidence-based, inclusive, and people-centered migration policies.

UP-CIFAL Philippines Advocates for Period Visibility Through Period Poverty Forum

UP-CIFAL Philippines conducted a forum to initiate discourse about the prevalence of period poverty in the country on 9 May 2024 at the GT Toyota Asian Center Auditorium. Alongside the forum, booths featuring brands that promote sustainable menstrual products, such as COJO, Hiraya Pilipina, Nala Woman, and Sinaya Cup, were […]

UP-CIFAL PH Celebrates IWD 2024 with Girls Got Goals

8 March 2024—The University of the Philippines – Centre International de Formation des Autorités et Leaders (UP-CIFAL) Philippines is proud to announce the launch of its digital campaign, “Girls Got Goals: Celebrating the Filipina in SDGs,” in celebration of International Women’s Day. This campaign aims to highlight and celebrate the […]

UP-CIFAL PH Highlights Importance of Good Governance in Leading Safe Spaces Forum

6 December 2023—UP-CIFAL Philippines held a compelling forum entitled focused on the role of good governance in creating safe spaces and eradicating gender-based violence (GBV) in the Philippines. Alongside the forum, a fair featuring organizations championing women’s rights, such as Lunas Collective, Sagip Babae Foundation, and Sanggunian: Commission on Anti-Sexual Misconduct and Violence, was showcased at the event.