PH Embassy Bares Plans to Strengthen PH-UK Education Ties
PHOTO: Third Secretary and Vice Consul Stacy Danika Alcantara-Garcia (2nd from left) represented the Philippine Embassy in London at a meeting with representatives from Philippine and British higher education institutions at the British Council’s Spring Gardens headquarters on 22 January 2019.
Vice Consul Alcantara-Garcia discussed the current state of Philippine-British education ties and the challenges faced by Filipino students in the UK, as well as the Embassy’s ongoing and upcoming initiatives to strengthen and expand the Embassy’s network among British universities.
Together with the Vice Consul are (from left) University of the Philippines-Cebu Chancellor Atty. Liza Corro, Lyceum of the Philippines University-Batangas President Dr. Peter Laurel, Universities UK International Vivienne Stern, British Council Higher Education Adviser Elizabeth Dempsey, Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Director Nelson Cainghog, CHED Director Corinna Cabanilla, and British Council Head of Education Lotus Postrado. (London PE photo)