DOST-NCR, DOST-TAPI Showcase Research and Inventions during the 2021 Regional Invention Contest and Exhibits in NCR
The DOST-NCR, in close partnership with the DOST-TAPI, held the first virtual Regional Invention Contest and Exhibits (RICE) in NCR last November 8-10, 2021 via Zoom with live simulcast on Facebook. The 3-day activity was organized by the DOST-NCR and…
DOST-NCR, PNP-NCRPO Forge Partnership for SIBOL for Communities
The DOST-NCR signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Philippine National Police-National Capital Regional Police Office (PNP-NCRPO) last November 10, 2021 at the Regional Headquarters (RHQ) in Camp Bagong Diwa, Bicutan, Taguig City to work together in providing support…
FOB Secretariats Tackle Technology Readiness for Commercialization
The Department of Science and Technology-National Capital Region (DOST-NCR) held the webinar “From Ideation to Commercialization” on October 29, 2021, to level up the capabilities of technical personnel in assessing whether technologies developed by research and development institutes (RDIs) are…
OFW-Owned Enterprises Proceed to Phase 2 of the iFWD PH Program, DOST-NCR Green-Lights Innovation Fund Support
Author: Bianca Claudette R. Canlas Published: Oct. 15, 2021 Two enterprises owned and managed by Overseas Filipino Workers recently joined the roster of DOST-NCR-assisted firms through the Innovations for Filipinos Working Distantly from the Philippines (iFWD PH) Program. The DOST-NCR…
DOST-NCR Launches SETUP e-Caravan with a Virtual Kick-Off, Confers Awards to Completers and Exemplary Performing MSMEs
The DOST-NCR signaled the start of the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) e-Caravan with a Virtual Kick-Off on October 5, 2021 via Zoom, with live simulcast via Facebook. With a theme “Tech Ka Muna, Na-SETUP Ka Na Ba?”, the…
DOST-NCR, PIDS Conduct Training on Development Policy Research
The Department of Science and Technology-National Capital Region (DOST-NCR), in partnership with the government research agency Philippine Institute for Development Studies, (PIDS), conducted a two-day virtual training on Development Policy Research on September 28-29, 2021. With the theme, “From Innovation…
DOST’s Gulayan sa Pamayanan: Bringing a Bountiful Harvest to the Entire Metropolis
The adverse effects of the CoVID-19 pandemic profoundly added to the woes, not only to developing countries like the Philippines, but also to the global community’s healthcare systems, food supplies, and economic trends. True to its vision of using “Science…