Welcome to PovCon2017! Welcome to Catbalogan City, Samar.
Today, September 12 to 15 will be the 1st National Conference on Poverty and Sustainable Development Conference or PovCon2017. This is a gathering of research and extension workers from various organizations specifically the academe and the local government units (LGU) in the country. With a theme “Addressing Poverty Challenges Through Multidisciplinary Approaches and Collaborations,” the conference shall serve as platform for dialogue between agencies having direct capacity to respond to the challenges brought about by poverty. Positive developments or success stories by the LGUS in the Philippines in reducing or managing poverty are scheduled for presentation hoping to inspire and educate participants. For more information about the conference, please visit its website, www.povcon@ssu.edu.ph. The book of abstracts and the updated program can be downloaded by clicking on the links.
