DOST hosts virtual Inception Meeting for S&T Roadmapping DOST VI joins the virtual inception meeting with regional SETUP focal persons and the partner consultant, Worldwide Quality Assurance – Philippines (WQA Phils. Inc.) for the S&T roadmapping project. The virtual event was spearheaded by the DOST National Capital Region (NCR). The S&T roadmaps will serve as
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DOST grants funding for 1st NMR lab in the countryside Through the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Grants-in-Aid (GIA) Program, a fund support of P123M was released to the University of San Agustin (USA) for the establishment of the first Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Laboratory in Western Visayas which is also the first NMR
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KPP holds groundbreaking ceremony for EFR facility As a way to benefit residents of the Kapatiran Peace and Development Community in Cabugao, Ibajay, Aklan, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for the Emergency Food Reserve (EFR) facility established in the area, March 10. The aforementioned EFR facility is an initiative from the Community Empowerment through Science
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Turnover of Transfer of Ownership for Two M’s Pasalubong Center held The Department of Science and Technology Region VI (DOST VI) holds the transfer of certificate of ownership to Two M’s Pasalubong Center under the department’s Small Enterprises Technology Upgrading Program Innovation-Enabling Fund (SETUP iFund). The Certificate of Ownership was turned over to the current
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DOST’s Science for the People book series to feature S-PaSS S-PaSS Project Leader and DOST VI Regional Director Engr. Rowen R. Gelonga shared experiences and insights about the nationwide implementation of S-PaSS in an interview for the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) Science for the People book series. The book series is a project monitored by
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Forum on new tech consultancy programs set under DOST SETUP The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Regional Offices VI and VIII recently held a virtual forum to orient and benchmark about the new technical consultancy programs to be implemented under the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP). Engr. Ernesto M. Granada, DOST VIII Regional
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NSTEP Visayas, DOST VI lead capacity building webinars for researchers The National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP) Science and Technology Experts Pool (NSTEP) Visayas and Department of Science and Technology (DOST) VI successfully led a series of capacity building webinars for researchers, scientists, engineers, and artisits (RSEAs) in the region. Implemented under “Frontier Research Agenda
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Biz innovation project pushes for digital transformation of MSMEs The Youth First Initiative Philippines Inc. (YFI) continues to promote and sustain its advocacy to empower micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through business innovation. In partnership with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) VI, YFI established another project called the Bakal Lokal Innovation Program.
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