DOST XI inks MoA with LGU Tarragona to empower the community in disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation
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The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region XI, thru its Provincial Science and Technology Center in Davao Oriental, entered into a partnership with the Municipal Local Government Unit (LGU) of Tarragona for the implementation of the Community Empowerment thru Science and Technology (CEST) Project.
Bringing health technologies to the Bicolano people through Biotek-M
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The Department of Science and Technology Regional Office V (DOST-V) provided innovation support amounting to Php 5,590,000 for the adoption of Biotek-M™ Dengue Aqua Test in the Bicol Region. Through the assistance of the Department of Health – Center for Health and Development (DOH-CHD) Bicol, the test kits will be deployed to district hospitals/public healthcare centers accessible to communities assisted under the DOST’s Community Empowerment thru Science and Technology (CEST) program in the region.
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COVAX-donated 193,050 Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines arrive in the Philippines
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Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Fortunato T. de la Peña, together with other Government officials and representatives of International Organizations welcomed the arrival of the 193,050 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines on 10 May 2021 via DHL Plane Flight LD457 in NAIA Terminal 2, Pasay City.
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Mindanao talks of efforts and initiatives to attain SDGs
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Mindanao sustainability requires the collective and united efforts of all stakeholders, staying true to the aspiration and vision: “A Land for all, today and tomorrow”, regardless of cultural and socioeconomic background where no one is deprived. To attain this, knowledge and responsible governance will be imperative.
With this, the National Research Council of the Philippines of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-NRCP), together with the DOST Mindanao Regional Offices (IX, X, XI, XII, CARAGA, and BARMM), held the two-day virtual Mindanao Regional Future Earth Philippines Community Mobilization Workshop on 26 and 28 April 2021.
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