Some 2,226 children benefit from DOST E-Nutribun

Some 2,226 children benefit from DOST E-Nutribun A total of 2,226 children from the provinces of Aklan, Capiz, and Guimaras receive E-Nutribun or Enhanced Nutribun packs from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) via its respective Provincial Science and Technology Offices (PSTOs). The E-Nutribun distribution and feeding program in Malinao, Aklan was facilitated by
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LGUs Ibajay, Lezo in Aklan take part in solid waste management orientation

Aklan Agricultural Improvement and Marketing Cooperative (AIM Coop) sought to hold a solid waste management orientation to the local government unit (LGU) of Ibajay and Lezo, Aklan. As the proponent of the “Community Empowerment thru Science and Technology (CEST) in Selected Communities in Region VI” project, the Aklan Agricultural Improvement and Marketing Cooperative (AIM Coop)
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WV S&T community convenes for the Idlab Awarding Ceremony

The Western Visayas science and technology (S&T) community convened at the Iloilo Convention Center in Iloilo City for the Idlab Awarding Ceremony hosted by the Regional Research, Development and Innovation Committee (RRDIC) of the Regional Development Council (RDC). The awarding ceremony was attended by 160 guests from the different regional research and development (R&D) consortia,
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Four LGUs join SETUP 4.0 forum in Aklan

The local government units (LGUs) of Lezo, Makato, Malinao, and Numancia join the Aklan Provincial Science and Technology Office’s (PSTO) sixth and final Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program 4.0 (SETUP 4.0) forum and orientation held in Numancia, Aklan. The forum that covers a discussion about the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) programs and services,
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DOST leads S&T scholarships campaign in Guimaras province

A three-day campaign for the 2023 Science and Technology Undergraduate Scholarships of the Department of Science and Technology – Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) led by the DOST Guimaras Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO) visited nine high schools across the province. The scholarships are meant to aid deserving senior high school students who wish to
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Researchers hone skills in WVHRDC-RUC’s policy brief training

Six seasoned researchers underwent Phase II of the Policy Brief Training which was organized by the Western Visayas Health Research and Development Consortium’s (WVHRDC) Research Utilization Committee (RUC). Phase I of the training involved teaching them how to develop a policy brief from their research finding while the most recent Phase II training was held
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HEIs sign agreement on implementation of R&D labs, projects

A ceremonial Memoranda of Agreement (MOA) signing took place among four higher education institutes (HEIs) to officially kickstart the establishment of three Department of Science and Technology Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) funded research and development (R&D) laboratories and launching of four R&D projects. The participating HEIs comprise
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DOST Iloilo serves up Food Safety trainings for food vendors, eatery owners

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Iloilo Provincial Science and Technology Office (Iloilo PSTO) conducted two separate Food Safety orientations and training in Iloilo City. The first was an orientation for the Progress B-Gusht Livelihood Association (PBLA) home-based food processors comprised of community mobile food sellers, sidewalk food vendors, and eatery owners.  The orientation
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