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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Department of Science and Technology VI (DOST VI) through its Iloilo Provincial Science and Technology Office (PSTO) provides funds for the upgrading of the fish processing facility of the Northern Iloilo State University (NISU)-Concepcion Campus. The project is a public-private partnership among DOST VI, NISU Concepcion and Yamang Lupa’t Dagat Holdings, Inc. (YLD). Through the
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Innovate Iloilo comprising of representatives from the city and provincial government and regional directors recently held a meeting to revisit the vision of the Iloilo Innovation Roadmap. The roadmap aims to unify and align initiatives, projects and activities of various stakeholders to build a strong innovation ecosystem in Iloilo. Recognizing that innovation is the prime
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