OFWs take part in iFWD PH and TeknoLokal orientation

OFWs take part in iFWD PH and TeknoLokal orientation 24 Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) participated in an orientation on the Innovations for Filipinos Working Distantly from the Philippines (iFWD PH) and TeknoLokal programs hosted by the Department of Science and Technology Region VI (DOST VI). This orientation marks the second time the DOST VI has
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NAST PH holds youth virtual symposium in Capiz province

NAST PH holds youth virtual symposium in Capiz province National Academy of Science and Technology Philippines (NAST PHL) holds “ScienTeach: A Virtual Symposium for the Youth in Capiz” wherein 222 junior and high school students participated. The online event is in partnership with the Department of Education VI (DepEd), Department of Science and Technology VI
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DOST SETUP awards Certificate of Ownership to Capiz MSME

DOST SETUP awards Certificate of Ownership to Capiz MSME The Certificate of Ownership (COO) was awarded to Ms. Gina Dequiña of Megan’s Food Product for completing the DOST Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) Project entitled “Productivity Improvement of Production Facilities for Megan’s Pasalubong Products”. Megan’s Food Products, a micro enterprise based in Brgy. Najus-an,
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DOST VI lays out big plans for “The Road to Recovery Program”

DOST VI Regional Director Rowen R. Gelonga shared various S&T support opportunities related to “The Road to Recovery Program” during an interview with the Presidential Communications Operations Office’s (PCCO) Bing Kimpo. Joining Dir. Gelonga in the interview was DOST Industrial Technology Development Institute (ITDI) Director Anabelle Briones.  Both discussed the various DOST programs and services
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WVHRDC hosts orientation on R&D proposal prep for PCHRD funding

WVHRDC hosts orientation on R&D proposal prep for PCHRD funding An orientation on Preparing Research and Development (R&D) Proposals for Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD) funding was conducted by the Western Visayas Health Research and Development Consortium-Research Management Committee (WVHRDC-RMC) via Zoom, March 25. The primary goal of this activity is to
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BalaiKamay takes part in training on handmade paper production

BalaiKamay takes part in training on handmade paper production The BalaiKamay organization requested training on handmade paper production conducted in Negros Occidental. BalaiKamay is known for partnering with local artisan communities to help them through engaging in environmentally sustainable livelihoods. Said communities include carpenters, carvers, and skilled Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). In attendance were members of the
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WVHRDC-RUC holds orientation on membership for SPHI

WVHRDC-RUC holds orientation on membership for SPHI The Western Visayas Health Research and Development Consortium-Research Utilization Committee (WVHRDC-RUC) conducted an orientation on WVHRDC membership for St. Paul’s Hospital Iloilo (SPHI) via Zoom. Among the goals of the activity is to answer SPHI’s questions regarding potential membership as well as serve as the WVHRDC-RUC’s advocacy campaign
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DOST VI inks MOU on Regional EPAHP

DOST VI inks MOU on Regional EPAHP The Department of Science and Technology Regional Office VI (DOST RO VI) joins hands with the Department of Social Welfare and Development Regional Office VI (DSWD RO VI) after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the latter’s Enhanced Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty (EPAHP) Program with other
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