News - Philippines

The GLOBE Program, Asia and Pacific Region would like to invite you to the NASA Asia-AQ: Airborne and Satellite Investigation of Asia Air Quality talk on 22 March 2024.  >>

The GLOBE Asia-Pacific Science Festival (APSF)'s theme is "Exchange Programs: Building Bridges and Inspiring Futures."  >>

The GLOBE Asia-Pacific Regional Coordination Office proudly presents a Poster Competition focusing on two critical Earth Day topics: "Carbon and Climate" and "Planet Vs Plastics."  >>

The PSHS-CLC, as part of the school’s community service and outreach program aimed at capacitating schools and teachers in delivering quality STEM education, conducted a GLOBE protocol training for the Area Heads, Department Heads, and Science & Research Teachers of Victoria National High School in San Gavino, Victoria, Tarlac.  >>

There will be a virtual symposium with presentations on Wetlands on 2 February 2024. GLOBE students may present on wetlands, water, or the hydrosphere.  >>

The GLOBE AP Regional Meeting will be held from 15-18 April 2024 in the Maldives.  >>

During the 57th Biology Teachers Association of the Philippines (BIOTA) National Convention and Scientific Sessions held at the De La Salle Zobel Vermosa Campus on April 27-29, 2023 – Ms. Josephine Joy Tolentino-Antalan, a GLOBE Master Trainer and a Biology Teacher from the Philippine Science High School Central Luzon Campus (PSHS-CLC) was awarded “Champion” under the Biodiversity & Conservation Category of the event’s paper/ poster presentation for her research “Visualization and Potential of Mosquito Breeding Sites in the Philippines Using GLOBE MHM Application  >>

The GLOBE Program (Philippines) proudly welcomes and congratulates the first Certified Mentor Trainers in the Philippines – Ms. Joan Bilasano Callope and Ms. Babie Noreen Padilla Clemente for having completed their evaluation and assessment under the new “Trainer and Mentor Trainer” certification process during the recently concluded Asia Pacific Capacity Building Program on March 14 – 17, 2023. Ms. Callope and Ms. Clemente were evaluated by Rod Allan A. De Lara, Country Coordinator and a member of the GLOBE Education Working Group.  >>

A 175-acre protected area known as the Las Pinas-Paranaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area (LPPCHEA) is situated between the southwest corner of Metro Manila and Manila Bay at coordinates 14.481158, 120.971586, and 14.502763, 120.988237.  >>

The GLOBE Program Asia Pacific Journal of Environmental Science is calling for papers for publication. Deadline of Submission: 31 August 2022. For more information, contact: Rod Allan A. De Lara (GLOBE Country Coordinator, Philippines): radelara@pshs.edu.ph, or Joan Bilasano Callope (GLOBE Assistant Country Coordinator, Philippines): jbcallope1112@yahoo.com  >>