CIRDAP observed its 38th Foundation Day on 06 July 2017. To celebrate the 38th anniversary, an inaugural session and cultural programme were organised at the CIRDAP International Conference Centre, Dhaka. In the inaugural session, Ms. Susana Evanglista-Leones, Director, Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), Philippines was present as Guest of Honor, where Mr. Tevita G. Boseiwaqa Taginavulau, DG, CIRDAP, Ms. Elena C. Cabanes, Asst. Director, DAR, Philippines, and Ms. Eva Benita A. Tuzon, Director (PPD), CIRDAP were also present there.

On the occasion, the whole campus was decorated with beautiful attire. The gala ceremony was followed by lunch and refreshment for the participants.