Welcome to POVCON 2021!
Reinventing Resilience,
Empowering Citizenry
This year is the fifth national conference on poverty alleviation and sustainable development spearheaded by Samar State University (SSU).
- The abstract shall not be more than 250 words. Please use the abstract template given. Format shall be strictly followed.
- The abstract will undergo a review process. A notification letter will be sent should your abstract be accepted and you will be invited to register as presenter to the confab.
- Submission of full paper is required for those papers accepted for oral competition.
- Qualified participants will also be invited to publish their papers at the CDRJ and/or JAR. See More
- The poster must have a size of 30inx45in. Define the purpose of your paper. Knowing the purpose will help you decide what to include and what not to. Use high quality images or figures to illustrate the complex sets of numbers or texts. Please refer to the poster sample provided for the format and content. See More
- The film should not be longer than 15 minutes and shorter than 5 minutes. Preferably it is 10 minutes. The short video aim is to tell a story using audio-visual format. In making your film/video, make sure you have a script or a storyline to follow. In writing your script take note of the following rules (https://www.raindance.org/7-rules-for-writing-short-films/): See More
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Each paper presenter will have to prepare a 10-minute pre-recorded video of their presentation containing their introduction, objectives, and methodology. The rest of the video shall discuss the important outputs of the research. See More
Welcome to POVCON 2021!
Reinventing Resilience,
Empowering Citizenry
This year is the fifth national conference on poverty alleviation and sustainable development spearheaded by Samar State University (SSU).
ABOUT POVCON 2021
Reinventing Resilience, Empowering Citizenry
Twenty twenty one (2021) marks the Fifth (5th) National Conference on Poverty Alleviation and Sustainable Development spearheaded by Samar State University (SSU). This year, SSU continues to work together with its strong SUC and HEI collaborators in the Eastern Visayas, Philippines namely: Leyte Normal University (LNU), Biliran Province State University (BiPSU), Eastern Samar State University (ESSU), Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU), Northwest Samar State University (NwSSU), Palompon Institute of Technology (PIT), Saint Paul School of Professional Studies (SPSPS), Southern Leyte State University (SLSU), University of Eastern Philippines (UEP), and Visayas State University (VSU).
This year’s theme is worded as, “Reinventing Resilience, Empowering Citizenry.” Adapting to the new and better normal, the confab will be conducted online via Zoom Web Conferencing, Facebook Live, and Youtube Live.
Aside from serving as a platform for showcasing relevant scientific studies, the confab will also highlight the discourses along poverty alleviation initiatives and tackle the subject of poverty in the context of the new normal.
Competing Videos (Short Films)
Leyte Normal University
“Kapobrehan ha Plato han mga Waray (Poverty on the Plates of the Weary)
Eastern Visayas State University
“The Resilience of the Cogon Small Farmers Association”
Samar State University
“Lanod”
Leyte Normal University
Pag-pundir han Eroy (A Mother’s Waning Light)
Samar State University
Anagasi: The Place Close to Heaven
Leyte Normal University
Lab-as
Leyte Normal University
Understanding Stories Behind Drop-out Students in the Midst of COVID-19 Pandemic
Leyte Normal University
Uhaw
Samar State University
Kapas
Leyte Normal University
Lastikman
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
PLENARY SPEAKERS
OUR GOALS
Showcase research studies along poverty
alleviation and sustainable development.
Establish research and extension
collaborations/engagements.
