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MANILA, PHILIPPINES | Monday, June 21, 2004

Seminars, workshops, etc.

  • The University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) School of Economics invites newly elected governors, mayors, and other local officials who are planning the funding of their respective projects for the next three years to a seminar-workshop on demand and supply funds for local government units on June 23, from 9:30 a.m. to 12 noon at the PLDT Hall, UA&P campus, Ortigas Center, Pasig City. For inquiries, please call/email Bien Nito at (632)637-0912 local 225 or Ana Peña at local 372.
  • Preferred Energy, Inc. (PEI) and the World Bank-ESMAP will hold the "Power to the People: A Conference on Community-based Village Power Financing and Incubator Services for Off-Grid Areas" today, June 21, in the Hotel Intercontinental in Makati, Metro Manila. The conference will make a case study presentation of the Pilot Project in Barangay Bagong Bayan, Roxas, Palawan. This is an integrated energy and livelihood project implemented by PEI in partnership with the Samahan Ng Magsasaka Sa Bagong Bayan. Local and international speakers will also discuss lessons learned and good practices in developing rural energy projects in the country and other parts of the globe. For inquiries, call/e-mail Irma Larona at telephone numbers (632)635-9688, (632)631-2745, or visit PEI at Unit 1703 Centerpoint Bldg., Garnet Road cor. Julia Vargas Ave., Ortigas Center, Pasig City 1605, Philippines.
  • A four-day seminar on supervisory effectiveness for improved quality and productivity scheduled from today, June 21 to Thursday, June 24, at 8:30 am, at the Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC) along Roxas Boulevard in western Metro Manila is designed to equip participants with technical and management skills supervisors need to enhance product quality and labor productivity. For details, call/e-mail Kristine Estrella at (632)833-7337/ (632)834-1344 to 49 loc. 306.
  • Basic Mandarin Chinese business language course, which has been set for every Saturday, aims to use the standard romanized phonetic system for easy learning. Seminar is set on June 19 to July 31, at the PTTC. For details, call/e-mail Roy or Narcel at (632)831-9988/ (632)834-1344 loc. 318.
  • Explore market oportunities in Romania and Russia during a half-day seminar on June 22, 1:30 pm, at PTTC. For details, call/e-mail Au Manuel at (632)831-9988/ (632)834-1344 loc. 319.
  • A fruits and vegetables post-harvest handling and packaging seminar aims provide participants with vital information on international and local regulatory specifications and requirements for proper packaging and transport for fresh fruits and vegetables. The seminar is set on June 23-25, 8:30 am, at PTTC. For details, call/e-mail Menandro Ortego at (632)833-7337/ (632)834-1344 to 49 loc. 303.
  • A seminar on fabric and thread selection and usage aims to develop the sourcing expertise in recognizing the various types of fabrics as well as their individual characteristics and usage. Seminar is set on June 23-24, 8:30 am, at PTTC . For details, call/e-mail Henette Florentino or Beth Salcedo at (632)833-7337/ (632)834-1344 to 49 loc. 302.

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