The University of the Philippine Visayas through the Center for West Visayan Studies, and Rare, Inc. collaborated in conducting capability-building activities for various stakeholders in Northern Antique.

Thirty-six UP High School in Iloilo (UPHSI) Senior High School students from the STEM strand and five members of the UPHSI faculty have been identified as participants in the Shell NXplorers Workshop, scheduled from 22-24 November 2023 at the UPV GCEB Training Rooms. Seventeen students are from Grade 11 STEM, while 19 are from the Grade 12 STEM class.