<Tr> <Th> Staff </Th> <Td> 15 - 20 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> IPC </Td> </Tr> <P> Institute of Philippine Culture (IPC), a center of the School of Social Sciences of the Jesuit Ateneo de Manila University, has since 1960 conducted research into socio - economic development, with a view to assist the most disadvantaged groups in Asia to an improved quality of life . </P> <P> IPC seeks "a better understanding of culture and society in the Philippines and other Asian countries, an improved quality of life for disadvantaged groups, and a more peaceful, just, and equitable national and global society ." IPC seeks to enhance its capability through study and field research so as to be a resource for government, businesses, communities, and NGOs in fostering people - centered development in the Asian region . Some of its research is aimed at present needs and immediate action--training programs and partnership for advocacy and action to assist government and civil society . This research has focused on cultures, development programs, city sustainability and governance, youth and children, and health and technology . </P>

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