Promoting Innovations Towards a Healthier PhilippinesBy Dr. Jaime C. Montoya, Executive Director, DOST-PCHRD
Science for Change
The Department of Science and Technology has recognized the challenges of the country’s limitations in science, technology, and innovation and, as a result, implemented the Science for Change Program in 2016. This book breaks down the program’s four components that promote inclusive innovation, R&D expertise, applications, and collaborations between the government, the academe, and the […]
Lawmakers bat for passage of S4CP bill, calls to “invest in R&D”
As the country works to recover against the devastating effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic, Senator Panfilo “Ping” Morena Lacson Sr. and Congressman Jose Ma. Clemente “Joey” Sarte Salceda called for support of the Science for Change Program (S4CP) Bill – a program implemented by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to […]
DOST leads the country’s innovation efforts Encourages academe, industry collaboration
Innovation is transforming the Philippines. A look at the Global Innovation Index (GII) shows that the Philippines’ innovation level is steadily increasing. In fact, in the recently released GII report, the Philippines ranking rose from number 73 in 2018 to number 54 in 2019, breaking into the top 55. The notable increases for 2019 by […]
DOST offers financial assistance solutions to SMEs and private companies
Are you ready to take your business to the next level? To all private companies and Small-to-Medium-Enterprises (SME), are you interested in improving the quality of your products to make it more nutritious and delicious? Are you looking for ways to enhance the durability of your tools in production? Do you want to create an […]