Research Forum with Universities

2:30PM-4:00PM August 14, 2020

Rationale

This Financial Inclusion Lab research forum aims to identify the possible research collaborations between stakeholders and the academe, and develop solutions to address the local challenges related to financial inclusion. A joint endeavor between the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and the Civika Asian Development Academy, this initiative intends to create a community of researchers and innovators to improve the level of financial inclusion in the country and develop innovative solutions by harnessing local institutions and resources.

Event Objectives

  • Identify opportunities on how to integrate Financial Inclusion into the research portfolios of students and faculty;

  • Explore and discuss arrangements regarding the implementation of the Financial Inclusion Lab projects with different colleges and disciplines;

  • Identify the critical activities for the implementation of the Financial Inclusion Lab

This seminar will be conducted via Zoom Webinar. Please register in advance through URL:

bit.ly/FILABForum

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Excerpts from this conversation will be uploaded to Youtube. To participate in the Q&A portion of the event, you must be registered on Zoom using the link above.

Excerpts of the discussion will be uploaded on Youtube to serve as public reference from interested practitioners.

PANELISTS

MS. PIA ROMAN-TAYAG

Managing Director of Center for Learning and Inclusion Advocacy of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

MR. MYNARD MOJICA

Acting Deputy Director of Center for Learning and Inclusion Advocacy of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

DR. ELMER SORIANO

Managing Director of Civika Asian Development Academy


PROF. PETER SY

Co-founder of UP Social Innovations Lab, UP Diliman