FOCUSING on the center's upcoming initiatives and potential collaboration opportunities to enhance agricultural development in the region, the leadership of the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (Searca) recently met with three ambassadors in a series of diplomatic engagements.

According to Leah Domingo, Searca partnership unit public relations specialist, Searca Director Glenn Gregorio met with ambassadors of Israel, Canada and France to the Philippines, the center's host country, to boost agricultural development in Southeast Asia.