There are many systemic challenges that hinder hearing-impaired and other differently-abled Filipinos from accessing essential health services. To address some of these challenges and bring quality health care closer to these patients, members of UP Medical Students for Social Responsibility (UPMSSR) at UP Manila have created and launched a handbook. Titled 鈥淢ediSIGN,鈥 the handbook aims […]

    Last August 20, 2024, the Iloilo City Government recognized ten exemplary individuals from the city who excelled in their fields and made significant community impact. The 2024 Ten Outstanding Ilonggos of Iloilo City were awarded during the city鈥檚 87th Charter Anniversary celebration. Among the recipients, a good number are UP Alumni. They include: […]

In a release by the Presidential Communications Office dated August 8, 2024 President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. named Dr. Carmencita David Padilla (BS Pre-medicine, 1976; MD, 1981; MAHPS, 2005) and Dr. Romulo Gelbolingo Davide (BSA, 1957) the country鈥檚 newest National Scientists. They were recognized for their significant contributions to the fields of genetics, and nematology and […]

鈥淲elcome to Taguig City in Metro Manila and welcome to Anthro on Foot’s walking tour!鈥 says a friendly voice on the Anthro on Foot Youtube channel. This audio walking tour project, founded by UP alumna and anthropologist Raizel Pauline Albano, was recently awarded UNESCO’s聽 prestigious 2024 Global Awards for World Heritage Education Innovative聽 Cases (AWHEIC) […]