e-Nutribun tech prompts call for squash suppliers

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in Western Visayas encourages squash suppliers to contribute for the adopters of the developed Enhanced Nutribun or e-Nutribun.  Currently, there is a shortage of supplies amid the production and distribution of the project. There are now six e-Nutribun technology adopters in Western Visayas, namely Waffle Time Incorporated in
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DOST-VI to roll out E-Nutribun in Antique

With the pressing need to address hunger and malnutrition among children in the Province of Antique which were further worsened due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Antique Sibalom Campus will be rolling out e-Nutribun in the province. The university, through its Sibalom Technology and Livelihood Support Hub (TechnoHub) in collaboration
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DOST Region 6 will launch Agri-Negosyo Para sa OFWs

The Agri-Negosyo Para sa OFWs is a one-stop shop of information and menu of agriculture and agribusiness-related programs and services of the various agencies all under one roof. It also offers full-service information to OFWs in terms of starting an agribusiness, provides investment opportunities, assists in crafting business plans and studies, facilitates access to financing
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Wonder Juana: A Selfless Volunteer

This 2021 National Women’s Month Celebration with the theme “Juana Laban sa Pandemya: Kaya!” is high time to emphasize the strong independent women and their extraordinary work. The pandemic continues to disrupt economies and social systems on a global scale. But while it keeps us apart, volunteers from all over the country continue to demonstrate
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Launch of the Agri-Negosyo Para sa OFWs

Be an agripreneur now! Join the launch and get to know about the various government programs and services available to you. DOST VI is set for the Launching of the AGRI-NEGOSYO PARA SA OFWs on Tuesday, 16 March 2021, from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM via Zoom Conference. We are inviting all OFWs and those interested in
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A Woman of Faith and Action

Mia Pielago is one of the many working professionals stranded in Iloilo City due to the suspension of public transportation and implementation of border restrictions during the lockdown.  But instead of standing aside during a difficult situation, she sees an opportunity to organize and help. When local hospitals had a shortage of personal protective equipment
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DOST grants STARBOOKS through DepEd’s Adopt-A-School Program

Tandang Sora Elementary School in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental seals agreement with DOST’s STARBOOKS or the Science and Technology Academic and Research-Based Openly-Operated Kiosks. The alumna of Tandang Sora Elementary School Batch 1970 coordinated with the Department of Education through its Adopt-A-School-Program for the donation of 3 units of laptops plus another unit donated
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