MIMAROPA Health Research and Development Consortium
Republic of the Philippines
MIMAROPA Health Research and Development Consortium
The MIMAROPA Health Research and Development Consortium (MHRDC) is one of the country’s 17 consortia with the guidance and assistance of the Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD). Being founded only in 2010, the consortium is considered the youngest among all the consortia.
“The MHRDC started with 15 member-agencies, namely: Department of Science and Technology – MIMAROPA, Commission on Higher Education – MIMAROPA, Department of Health – MIMAROPA, National Economic and Development Authority – MIMAROPA, Department of Social Welfare and Development – MIMAROPA, Commission on Population, Ospital ng Palawan, Romblon Provincial Hospital, Occidental Mindoro State College, Mindoro State College of Agriculture and Technology.”

Train and capacitate health researchers to help develop skills and ensure effective conduct of research

Facilitate the provision of research funding to allow researchers to conduct their studies freely and contribute to their development

Promote the dissemination, utilization/commercialization on, and publication of health research findings to a broader audience, ensuring that valuable insights and innovations are shared widely

Establishing a system of collaboration and resource among MMHRDC partner institutions, improving the quality and impact of research and ensuring that findings are implemented in practice
The Annual Performance Review and Operational Planning evaluates the consortium’s accomplishments for the year and sets directions for the following...