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For a student in Eastern Visayas, the chance to study, conduct research, or train in another country can feel like a distant possibility. A new agreement between Visayas State University (VSU) and Ghent University (UGent) is set to bring that opportunity closer.

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The 15-year partnership between Visayas State University (VSU) and Hiroshima University (HU) has recently expanded to inter-university cooperation in a jointly signed agreement on academic and educational exchange between the two leading higher education institutions both of which rank 2nd in the Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Ranking in their respective countries.

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When Typhoon Yolanda struck Eastern Visayas in 2013 and Typhoon Tino in 2025, the world witnessed how devastating natural hazards could become when communities are exposed to multiple risks. More than a decade later, the region continues to face recurring landslides, flooding, storm surges, coastal erosion, and the growing impacts of climate change.

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Apid Island, one among the string of islands collectively called Cuatro Islas, lies 6 to 8 kilometers or 3 to 4 nautical miles off the coast of Inopacan in the western seaboard of Leyte.

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Delivered during Pasidungog 2026: A Tribute to the Graduands with Latin Honors on July 21, 2026 at the VSU Gymnatorium 

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