Innovation Hubs to Bridge Green Economy Solutions in Metro Manila
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(L-R) DOST Undersecretary Sancho A. Mabborang, Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte, DOST Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr., and DOST-NCR Regional Director Romelen T. Tresvalles during the ribbon cutting of the 2024 RSTW opening organized by the DOST-NCR.
The Department of Science and Technology - National Capital Region (DOST-NCR) launched its Innovation Hubs, or iHubs, during its 2024 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) in NCR, held last October 30, 2024, at the Amoranto Arena in Quezon City.
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DOST Info Institute Makes Libraries Alive Through SCALEUP Program
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[L-R] Participants of MYLA Basic Training for Library-in-Charge with resource speakers Ms. Nelly A. Ngangay, Mr. Alan C. Taule, Chief Science Research Specialist, Ms. Maribel Estepa, Chief Librarian of Our Lady Fatima University (OLFU), and Ms. Ronna Mae T. Pamilacan
Non-librarians from various educational institutions participated in a two-day basic training for library-in-charge, organized by the Department of Science and Technology - Science and Technology Information Institute, held on November 5-6, 2024, at the DOST-STII Training Room.
Recognizing libraries as cornerstones for enhancing students’ educational experiences, the ‘Make Your Library Alive (MYLA): Basic Training for Library-in-Charge’ was designed to equip school staff or faculty members with essential skills and knowledge required to effectively manage school libraries.
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DOST-FPRDI’s LiLOK project to help local wood carving industry
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by Julius T. Pelegrina, DOST-FPRDI
A new project from the Department of Science and Technology - Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) aims to support the wood carving industry in Paete, Laguna.
Titled “LiLOK: Likhain at Linangin Obra mula sa Kahoy: Valuing the Wood Carving Industry in the Philippines,” this initiative seeks to boost the local carving industry by documenting its rich cultural history and mapping its value chain to recommend solutions for market improvement.
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USAID and RRDIC-I unite to propel innovative progress in Ilocos Region
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By Christian Dominic I. Casimiro, DOST-I
The Regional Research, Development, and Innovation Committee – I (RRDIC-I), a committee of the Regional Development Council (RDC), signs a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with RTI International, implementing the U.S.-Philippines partnership for Skills, Innovation, and Lifelong Learning (UPSKILL) Program.
With funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), UPSKILL collaborates with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to bridge the gap between technology innovation and commercialization, aligning these efforts with national development priorities.
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