DOST-STII inks deal with 4 schools to equip students with SciComm skills
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By Claire Bernadette A. Mondares, DOST-STII
The Department of Science and Technology-Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to foster stronger ties and to establish a long-term and sustainable partnership with its partner academic institutions on 29 August 2024.
With its mandate to undertake training in Science and Technology Information, the DOST-STII has been conducting training and workshop activities across the country, under the Science Journo Ako advocacy program.
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Science department ignites creativity in Video Production: SCALEUP Workshop Empowers Young Visual Storytellers
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Participants from the Dr. Arcadio Santos National High School joins the organizers from the Science and Technology Information Institute’s SCALEUP. The capacity building program gives student the opportunity to build their skills in video production, which includes script writing, basic video shoot, and video editing. (S&T Media Service, DOST-STII)
The Science and Technology Information Institute (STII) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) recently concluded the first run of its Science Communication Advocacy and Library Education Upskilling Program or SCALEUP on September 11-12, 2024, at Dr. Arcadio Santos National High School.
DOST AND UNDP PARTNERS TO BOLSTER SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION IN THE PHILIPPINES
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by: Michael Angelo R. Pereira (Office of the Assistant Secretary for Development Cooperation)
10 SEPTEMBER 2024, TAGUIG CITY, MANILA — The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in the Philippines have formalized their partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at strengthening collaboration in crucial areas of climate change, green and circular economy, renewable energy, and digital readiness.
The MOU will support the implementation of the DOST Strategic Plan 2023-2028 and the UNDP Country Programme Document 2024-2028 through enhanced strategic cooperation in addressing complex challenges, including energy transition, building smart and sustainable communities, and accelerating the active participation of the Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) community in development initiatives, among others. Central to this cooperation is accelerating the active participation of the Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) community in strategic multi-stakeholder collaborations, including the Green Economy Programme in the Philippines (GEPP) of the European Union (EU) towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Top gamified apps advancing SDGs to unveil in science youth fest’s Salinlahi Evo
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By Caryl Maria Minette I. Ulay, DOST-STII
Photos from NAST PHL Facebook Page
A better future rests in our hands and young innovators are leading the charge!
Witness the champs of the Salinlahi Evolution Competition, an app contest featuring mobile learning applications anchored to science and technology.
The app demonstration and awarding ceremony of the Top 10 finalists will be held on the main stage of the National Youth Science, Technology, and Innovation Festival (NYSTIF) at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) on 19 September 2024 from 3:00 to 5:00 in the afternoon.
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