Tag: SDG17
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International Research Conference on Criminology, Criminal Justice and Policy Innovations
📢 𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐢𝐠 𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐨𝐧… We are excited to unveil the teaser poster for the upcoming International Research Conference on Criminology, Criminal Justice and Policy Innovations happening on February 8–9, 2027, in Baguio City, Philippines. This conference is proudly organized by the University of the Cordilleras – College of Criminal Justice Education, through…
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University of the Cordilleras Recognized as Cordillera’s First Private CHRE
By: Janine Balageo The University of the Cordilleras (UC) has been officially designated by the Commission on Human Rights as the first private higher education institution in the Cordillera Administrative Region to serve as a Center of Human Rights Education (CHRE). This milestone was formalized on March 26, 2026, through a ceremonial signing between CHR…
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CHR-CAR conducts Capacity-Building Training on Human Rights and CHRE for University of the Cordilleras
By: Janine Balageo The Cordillera Human Rights Education and Capacity Building Workshop took place on March 26–27, 2026, hosted by the Commission on Human Rights – Cordillera Administrative Region (CHR-CAR) for the University of the Cordilleras. The training brought together university faculty, non-teaching staff, student council officers, and members of the Rights2LIFE Project to deepen…
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UC-CCJE and PRO-CAR: Advancing Evidence-Based Policing Through WeBOCES
By: Jenille Ann Bangilan Building upon the strategic partnership established on November 7, 2025, between the University of the Cordilleras (UC) and the Police Regional Office-Cordillera Administrative Region (PRO-CAR), the development of the Web-Based Online Crime Evaluation System (WeBOCES) has reached a significant new milestone. On March 10, 2026, a meeting was held to move…
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UC-CCJE Recognized by DSWD-CAR for Implementing Programs and Services under the Bayanihang Bayan Program (BBP)
By: Keziah Nicole Fernandez University of the Cordilleras-College of Criminal Justice Education was recognized by Department of Social Welfare and Development-Cordillera Administrative Region (DSWD-CAR) for their implementation of the Bayanihan Bayan Program (BBP) during the year 2025. One of the initiatives by UC-CCJE was through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement with the Regional…
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Rights2LIFE and Ghent University Professors Visit Partner Agencies
By: Janine Balageo Members of the Rights2LIFE Project, together with Prof. Dr. Christophe Vandeviver and Prof. Dr. Tom Vander Beken of Ghent University, conducted a site visit to the DSWD-Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth-CAR in Sablan, Benguet, one of the project’s key partner institutions. The visit was part of the Rights2LIFE Project’s ongoing efforts to…
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Advancing Rights-Based Research through Global Mentorship and International Collaboration
By: Janine Balageo The Research Proposal Pitching and Mentorship Session, conducted on January 23, 2026, at the InTTO, UC–Legarda Campus, was organized through the Rights2LIFE Project in coordination with the InTTO Team. The activity brought together faculty members from the College of Criminal Justice Education and the College of Arts and Sciences to present and…
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International Knowledge Exchange on Criminology: Advancing Education, Human Rights, and Justice
By: Janine Balageo The recent special academic event, which consisted of a morning lecture series and an afternoon panel discussion, drew strong participation from various schools and other guest participants. Dr. Nancy M. Flores gave a warm welcome, and after that, Dr. Nica D. Togana presented the initial resource person with high regard. The educational…
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Rights2LIFE Members Conduct a Needs Assessment with RRCY
By: Janine Balageo The Needs Assessment with the Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth (RRCY) was conducted on December 17, 2025, at RRCY Sablan, Benguet, beginning at 9:00 AM. The activity aimed to orient stakeholders on the mandate and rehabilitation programs of RRCY, present the Rights2LIFE (R2L) Project, and identify existing challenges and needs of the…
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Triple Triumph: University of the Cordilleras ROTC Wins Unit of the Year, Male Cadet of the Year, and NCO of the Year at PAF 30th Anniversary Celebration
By: Keziah Nicole Fernandez On November 20, 2025, a select delegation from the University of the Cordilleras (UC) departed Baguio City to attend the prestigious 30th Founding Anniversary of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) at the 2nd Air Reserve Command (2ndARCen) in Pampanga. Traveling alongside the team were key academic leaders—Dr. Ariel Nimo B. Pumecha…