DOST-NCR Intensifies Campaign on iFWD PH
The DOST-NCR conducted another round of virtual orientation on the Innovations for Filipinos Working Distantly from the Philippines (iFWD PH Program) with Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) as organized by the Development Action for Women Network (DAWN) International and Pambansang Samahan…
DOST-NCR Partners with DOST-TAPI to Support Young Filipino Technopreneurs
The DOST-National Capital Region, in partnership with the DOST-Technology Application and Promotion Institute (TAPI), conducted an orientation on the Youth Empowerment through Technopreneurship (YET) Program on 25 January 2022 via Zoom. The YET Program, formerly known as the DOST-Academe Technology-Based…
DOST Inks MOA with COMELEC for Automated 2022 Polls
The Department of Science and Technology signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) on January 25, in preparation for the upcoming National and Local Elections (NLE) on 09 May 2022. COMELEC Chairman Sheriff Abas and…
DOST-NCR Deploys Flood Monitoring Systems to CEST Communities in Metro Manila
The DOST-National Capital Region Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Team deployed Automated Rain Gauges (ARGs), Water Level Monitoring Sensors (WLMS), and Early Warning System (EWS) Devices to sites under the Community Empowerment thru Science and Technology (CEST) Program in…
Food Experts Turn Okara Wastes into Flour for a Soy-Processing Company in NCR, DOST-NCR Funds Collaborative R&D Project
It was a long struggle for Queenbee Enterprises to process okara or soybean curd, a by-product of soybean milk processing, producing tons of wastes every day. The DOST-NCR facilitated industry dialogues and brainstorming sessions between the Queenbee Enterprises and experts…