- Posted by : Pebria Prakarsa
- on : June 19, 2025
Representatives from various universities and institutions gathered at the Indonesia–Philippines Networking Forum held at A.R. Fachruddin Hall, FEB UHAMKA, creating an important platform for strengthening academic collaboration and international partnerships between Indonesia and the Philippines. The event brought together educators, university leaders, and international office representatives to discuss future cooperation in higher education, student mobility, research, and cultural exchange programs.
The forum highlighted the importance of building strong regional connections among universities in Southeast Asia. Through interactive discussions and networking sessions, participants shared ideas and experiences related to internationalization, academic innovation, and global engagement. The atmosphere of the event reflected a spirit of friendship, mutual respect, and commitment to advancing education across borders.
One of the key moments of the forum was the exchange of institutional agreements and collaborative initiatives aimed at expanding opportunities for students and academic staff. These partnerships are expected to support future programs such as student exchanges, joint research, international conferences, and collaborative community service activities between Indonesian and Philippine universities.
The Indonesia–Philippines Networking Forum also served as a valuable opportunity to strengthen cultural understanding and regional solidarity. By fostering communication and cooperation among institutions, the event demonstrated a shared vision of creating globally connected universities that are ready to face international challenges and contribute positively to the development of education in ASEAN and beyond.