The University of Antwerp (IOB) and De La Salle University (DLSU) on the 20th of March 2018 cordially invite you to the
SIGNING OF THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
University of Antwerp – Institute of Development Policy (IOB) De La Salle University – School of Economics Angelo King Institute of Economic and Business Studies – Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) International Network
and
“DEVELOPMENT STUDIES IN ACTION” SEMINAR
Room A903, Bro. Andrew Gonzales Hall
De La Salle University, Manila
March 20, 2018
Programme
9:00-9:10 Invocation
Fr. Luke R. Moortgat, Executive Director, Catholic DEAF Care
Welcome Remarks
Dr. Laurene Chua-Garcia, Vice-President for External Relations and Internationalization, DLSU
SIGNING OF THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
9:10 -10:10 Highlights of the MOU
Dr. Mariel Monica R. Sauler, Assistant Dean for External Affairs and La Sallian Mission, School of Economics, DLSU
Message from the University of Antwerp
Prof. dr. Nathalie Holvoet, Institute of Development Policy (IOB), University of Antwerp
Message from Angelo King Institute of Economic Studies and CBMS International Network
Dr. Tereso Tullao, Jr., Director, Angelo King Institute for Economic and Business Studies, DLSU
Dr. Celia Reyes, President, Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) and CBMS Network Director
Message from the Embassy of Belgium
Counsellor Xavier Leblanc, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Belgium in Manila
Signing of the MOU
10:10-10:40 Coffee Break
“DEVELOPMENT STUDIES IN ACTION” SEMINAR
10:40-11:20 Intersecting social-capital and perceived-efficacy perspectives to explain underperformance in community-based monitoring
Prof. dr. Nathalie Holvoet, IOB, University of Antwerp, Belgium
Open Forum
11:20- 12:00 Impact Assessment of the Second Cordillera Highland Agricultural Resource Management Project
(CHARMP 2): Use of a Multidimensional Measure of Poverty
Dr. Arlene Inocencio, Chair, Department of Economics, DLSU
Open Forum
12:00-13:00 Lunch Break
13:00-13:30 Presentation: Starting up the IOB Alumni Chapter (Only for IOB Alumni)
13:30- 14:15 Open Forum
14:15-15:00 Rethinking Return from the ‘Left Ahead’: The Case of migrant Filipino workers in transnational spaces in Rome Italy’?
Karen Serrano (National Economic and Development Authority to Department of Labor and Employment & IOB alumna)
Open Forum
15:00-15:30 Coffee Break
15:30-16:15 Painting the town REDD-PLUS? Competing narratives on forest tenure, land rights, and REDD+ within contentious politics in the Philippines
Mary Ann Manahan (Program Officer Focus on the Global South & IOB alumna)
Open Forum
16:15-16:30 Closing Remarks
Dr. Marites Tiongco, Dean, School of Economics, DLSU
16:30-18:00 Reception
20th floor, Multipurpose Room, Bro. Andrew Gonzalez Hall, DLSU