2011 Metrobank Professorial Chair for Public Service and Governance for Sec. Teresita Quintos Deles



WHAT: Awarding and lecture of 2011 Metrobank Professorial Chair for Public Service and Governance Sec. Teresita Quintos Deles of the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process.

Sec. Deles is expected to talk about the Aquino administration's peace strategy and give updates on the peace process with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front and the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army-National Democratic Front.

WHERE: Escaler Hall, Science Education Complex, Ateneo de Manila University

WHEN: February 3,  4:30 p.m.

For details and confirmation of your attendance, please contact OPAPP media relations officer Rhea Pauline Catada at 0917-8799485 or email rhea.catada@gmail.com.

BACKGROUNDER: As part of Metrobank’s CSR efforts to educate the citizens on public interest issues, Metrobank Foundation, Inc. established Professorial Chairs in the areas of law (PhilJA), medicine (UST and UP Manila), and public service and governance (ADMU), guided by the belief on the importance of continuing research to further strengthen the key professions. These lectures, when tackled and shared by chosen distinguished chair holders, are also aimed at educating the citizenry, especially on public-interest issues. Metrobank Group chairman Dr. George S.K. Ty advocates that the Foundation plays an active role in supporting initiatives that will strengthen the pillars of our government.