Agri-tourism farm in Capiz acquires DOST tech support

Eddsring Integrated Farm, an accredited agri-tourism farm in Dumalag, Capiz, is set to acquire technological support through the Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program 4.0 Innovation-Enabling Fund or SETUP 4.0 iFund. Through SETUP 4.0 iFund, the farm intends to further improve overall product quality and increase production capacity. Moreover, it
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STARBOOKS training held at Antique National School

A training on the Science and Technology Academic and Research-Based Openly Operated KioskS or STARBOOKS, a digital library developed by the Department of Science and Technology-Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII), was recently held at the Antique National School (ANS). The training aimed to spur the interest of students in Science and Technology since the
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Health and nutrition seminars conducted in Nabas, Aklan

Parents and guardians of 50 children in Nabas, Aklan participated in a series of health and nutrition seminars by the Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) through the Aklan Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO) in partnership with Nabas Local Government Unit (LGU). This includes seminars on meal planning, Pinggang Pinoy, E-nutribun, food
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DOST VI, NRCP promotes science to Aeta community in Guimaras

The Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) and the National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP) promotes science in the Aeta community of Sitio Kati-kati, Brgy. San Miguel, Jordan, Guimaras through the 1st Rollout of “Bridging the Utilization of R&D results through Awareness and dissemination for Community Empowerment through Science and Technology” or BURDA
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Indigenous furniture shop avails DOST’s product design consultancy

Tumandok Crafts Industries (TCI) availed Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) Product Creative Design Consultancy Program to further innovate and create fresh product ideas. DOST-accredited consultant for Creative Design, Mr. Romulo Tapel II of TrenDisenyo, recently visited TCI to assess and examine completed prototypes for additional products. This includes high-end lamps, side table, and center
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LGUs in WV granted accounts for DOST’s emergency reporting system

The local government unit (LGU) representatives in Western Visayas were granted user accounts for the Department of Science and Technology VI’s (DOST VI) Strategic Incident Georeferencing for Nationwide Alertness or Project SIGNAL, an online platform for accurate and real-time reporting and monitoring of emergencies and disaster-related events. For full utilization of the system, DOST VI
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DOST CEST to boost community herb garden in NegOcc

The Northern Negros State College of Science and Technology (NONESCOST) works with Herbanext Laboratories, Inc. to establish a market for the products of the Herbayan – a community-based herb garden under the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) Community Empowerment thru Science and Technology (CEST) Program. The NONESCOST team, led by Ms. Venice Marie Hulleza,
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Sustainable water systems provided in Aklan province

The Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) has partnered with the Alternative Indigenous Development Foundation, Inc. (AIDFI) to implement the project entitled, “Installation of Ram Pump Water Systems and Provision of Water Filters to CEST Communities in Western Visayas” under the Grants-In-Aid Program of DOST VI. The project’s general objective is to set
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7 MSMEs in Negros Occidental assisted thru SETUP 4.0

A total of seven MSMEs in Negros Occidental were assisted through Innovation-enabling Fund (iFund) under the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) for the year 2022. DOST VI thru the Negros Occidental Provincial Science & Technology Office (PSTO) processed the release of Php 12.9M for the firm beneficiaries.
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NegOcc community receives DOST assistance

The Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) through its Negros Occidental Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO) in coordination with the Association of Negros Producers, Inc. (ANP) extend assistance to Brgy. Canlusong, EB Magalona, Negros Occidental through DOST’s Community Empowerment thru Science and Technology (CEST) Program in Conflict-Affected Areas (CAA) in Western Visayas.
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