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Caption: Dr. Jesrelljane A. Amper of the Bohol Island State University presents her study on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on small-scale fisherfolk in Danahon Bank on November 23, 2023 during the National Science and Technology Week in Iloilo City. (Screengrab from DOST-PCAARD Facebook live)
The Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD) and the Central Visayas Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development Consortium (CVAARRDEC) are exploring various prospects and livelihood opportunities for a sustainable blue economy in the Philippines.
As part of the 2023 National Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (NSTW) in Iloilo City, experts and researchers shared various studies on Thursday that could unleash the potential of the blue economy in different areas of the country, especially in the countryside.
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On November 22, 2023, history was made as the country's largest annual Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (NSTW) celebration opened at the Iloilo Convention Center in Iloilo City.
Spearheaded by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), this marks the first time the NSTW has been held outside Metro Manila.
"Bringing the NSTW to Iloilo City this year indicates how the DOST values and prioritizes a whole-of-society approach by aligning our products and services to foster inclusive development, create more livelihood and career opportunities for Filipinos, especially in rural areas, and, most importantly, promote the blue economy," Sec. Solidum said.
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NuLab: STEM in Motion is a mobile science learning facility by DOST-SEI. It will be accessible for the duration of NSTW 2023 in Iloilo City at the Parking Lot of the Iloilo Convention Center from November 22-26, 2023. (Photo from DOST-SEI Facebook page)
Read more: NuLab: STEM in Motion goes to Iloilo for 2023 NSTW
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The National Museum of Western Visayas will feature the Hinabul: Natural Fiber and Textile Exhibits, including the Regional Yarn Production and Innovation of the DOST-Philippine Textile Research Institute.
The National Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (NSTW) will take center stage in Iloilo City from November 22-26, 2023. The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) aims to bring several of the latest innovative products and services closer to local government units and industries, assisting their respective operations and product development.
In a broadcast statement, DOST VI Regional Director Rowen R. Gelonga shared that various scientific and technological (S&T) institutions, research and development (R&D) organizations, regional offices, and DOST's partners will showcase new innovations and technologies related to the blue economy, maritime transport, food processing, sustainable technologies, health, and education in Iloilo City and across Western Visayas.
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The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) is set to bring the latest innovations in the country’s textile industry to Iloilo City, as part of the National Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (NSTW) celebration to be held from 22-26 November 2023.
Join the opening of the Hinabul: Fibers and Textiles S&T Exhibit and experience the technologies and innovations in the region’s fiber industry at the National Museum Western Visayas on 22 November 2023, followed by the Textile 101 from 1-5 PM and the KatHabi Innovation Fashion Show at the Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art at 6 PM.
Read more: 2023 National S&T Week 2023 to feature latest PH textile innovations
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