MARY NGO AUDITORIUM SAINT PAUL SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES PALO, LEYTE

“Capitalizing Filipino Culture in Transforming Communities into A Globally Competitive Countryside”

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After successfully hosting two consecutive conferences on poverty alleviation Title: and sustainable development, State University will be staging this year’s Author: POVCON wih the support of the following collaborators: Affiliation: • Saint Paul School of Professional Studies (SPSPS); Email Address/Contact Number: • Biliran Province State University (BiPSU); Abstract: • Eastern (ESSU); Keywords: • State University (EVSU); I. Introduction • Holy Infant College (HIC); II. Methodology • (LNU); III. Results and Discussions I V. Conclusion and Recommendations • St. Scholastica’s College Tacloban (SSCT); V. Bibliography • Southern Leyte State University (SLSU); • Northwest Samar State University (NWSSU), and Paper, oral, and short film/audio-video presentation • University of Eastern Philippines (UEP). For research presentation either oral or poster: Why poverty conference? • Submit abstract in 300 words or less. • Those accepted may opt to join oral competition with a separate screening The university believes that poverty reduction is a call to everyone. Efforts in the review process. academe both in the basic and higher education should contribute directly or indirectly to poverty reduction where it operates and hopefully benefit the country. For short film/audio video documentaries competition: • Presentation must be based from a research project. Moreover, the LGUs, NGOs, POs and even the private sector have also the same • Submit synopsis in 300 words or less. vocation to reduce poverty for social progress enhancement. • Film showing is 5-15 minutes. Conference tracks Important dates to remember • Culture, Poverty and Development • 31 July 2019 - Submission of abstract/short film synopsis • Culture, Science, Research and Innovation • 9 Aug. 2019 - Authors notification (others maybe earlier depending on • Culture, Health, Business and Economics the reviewers pace) • Education and Culture • 4 Sept. 2019 - Full paper (competing paper), poster & short film/audio • Cultural Characteristics of Developed Communities video documentaries (1-2 min. teaser) • Culture and Environmental Issues • 4 Sept. 2019 - Final conference registration for all presenters • Gender Issues in Poverty • 24 Sept. 2019 - Submission of full short film/documentary • 25 Sept. 2019 (8:00 A.M.) - Posting of research posters Who may participate?

Anyone committed to engaging in various poverty reduction initiatives and those Registration Fees: interested in gaining knowledge from the experts on poverty reduction strategies may participate. • Academe Participants, LGU & Graduate Students – Php 4,000.00 • Undergraduate Students - Php 3,000.00 Local Government Units, Academe (Basic Educ. Teachers & Higher Educ. Personnel), Students (JHS, SHS, college, graduate, & post graduate) and members Registration fee covers 4 snacks and 2 lunch, conference kit, certificate, and of POs, NGOs, and CSOs are also enjoined. program/congress proceedings. Hotel accommodation and local tours are not included but may be arranged Where to submit? upon the request of the participants. We accept and encourage sponsorship for the students & members of the POs All papers, abstracts, posters, draft (in A4 size) and short films/ audio-video and CSOs registration fee and the conference prizes. presentation synopsis should be e-mailed to [email protected] on or before July 31, 2019 for pre-screening. Payment details:

Payments may be made on-site or may be deposited to: Visit the website ipovcon.ssu.edu.ph for further instruction and guidance. Account Name: SSU-RESEARCH PROJECT FUNDS Account Number: 0602-1144-49 Contact details: Branch Name: LANDBANK- SSU TIN Number: 000-563-645-000 • Email: [email protected] • Landline: (055) 251-2139 • Fax: (055) 543-8394 • CP: 0936-557-5081 Note: Scanned or photocopied deposit slip should be sent to [email protected] on or before August 30, 2019. povcon.ssu.edu.ph povcon.ssu.edu.ph povcon.ssu.edu.ph povcon.ssu.edu.ph povcon.ssu.edu.ph povcon.ssu.edu.ph povcon.ssu.ph