Philippine S&T Ministry, Women Commission, to hold forum on Gender and Poverty, Women Empowerment thru STI

Philippine S&T Ministry, Women Commission, to hold forum on Gender and Poverty, Women Empowerment thru STI

Mar 8, 20242302 min read

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) and United Nations (UN) Women Philippines are organizing the forum titled “Mind the GAP (Gender and Poverty)”, which will be held both online and in-person, on March 22,…

DOST-NCR Kicks Off 2024 National Women’s Month with Parade, Wellness Activities, Bazaar, and Lakambini Title Win

DOST-NCR Kicks Off 2024 National Women’s Month with Parade, Wellness Activities, Bazaar, and Lakambini Title Win

Mar 7, 20241971 min read

LOOK: DOST- National Capital Region joined the DOST community in celebrating the start of the 2024 National Women’s Month, which is anchored on the theme “Lipunang Patas sa Bagong Pilipinas: Kakayahan ng Kababaihan, Patutunayan.” DOST-NCR’s Lakambini, Ms. Ken Handler Soledad,…

CEST Focal Persons Strategize for Stronger STI Assistance to Communities

CEST Focal Persons Strategize for Stronger STI Assistance to Communities

Mar 6, 20242622 min read

Focal persons for the Community Empowerment through Science and Technology (CEST) Program from all 16 DOST Regional Offices convened for a “Strategic Planning and Road Mapping Activity for the CEST Program” on February 28 to March 1, 2024 at the…

OFWs Build Better Technology-Based Businesses

OFWs Build Better Technology-Based Businesses

Feb 28, 2024492 min read

The Department of Science and Technology – National Capital Region (DOST-NCR) has strengthened its support for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families through a new partnership with a consortium of leading Technology Business Incubators (TBIs) in Metro Manila.  DOST-NCR…

New DOST-NCR, TBI Partnership to Help OFWs Build Better  Technology-Based Businesses  

New DOST-NCR, TBI Partnership to Help OFWs Build Better  Technology-Based Businesses  

Feb 28, 2024863 min read

The Department of Science and Technology-NCR (DOST-NCR) is partnering with a consortium of Technology Business Innovators (TBIs) to help returning OFWs and their families who are enrolled in DOST’s Innovations for Filipinos Working Distantly from the Philippines (iFWD PH) Program…

Grassroots Communities in NCR Receive STI Tools from UNDP Philippines

Grassroots Communities in NCR Receive STI Tools from UNDP Philippines

Feb 26, 20242772 min read

The DOST-NCR and DOST-XI presided the turnover of equipment and materials that were funded by the United Nations Development Programme in the Philippines (UNDP Philippines) for the grassroots communities in Metro Manila last February 23, 2024 at the DOST Executive…

DOST-NCR Deploys Offline Library-In-A-Box to Build Smart Cities

DOST-NCR Deploys Offline Library-In-A-Box to Build Smart Cities

Feb 22, 20242162 min read

The DOST-NCR is moving to ensure that all 16 cities and one municipality in the National Capital Region become smart and sustainable cities by investing in young people through its smart learning enabling technologies. One such technology is the Science…