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By Vincent Moro, DOST-STII

Some of the country’s well-known science communicators eagerly shared with students what motivates them to write and create stories that highlight the benefits of science and technology in the lives of every Filipino.

During "Kwentuhan with SciComm Idols," a two-hour forum organized by the Department of Science and Technology-Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) as part of the 2024 National Youth Science, Technology, and Innovation Festival (NYSTIF), invited journalists, content creators, and practitioners emphasized that creating science content across various platforms is worthwhile despite its challenges.

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“Let the festival of innovation and inspiration begin!”

These were the words of Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Renato U. Solidum, Jr. as he officially welcomed the student participants during the vibrant opening ceremony of the 2024 National Youth Science, Technology, and Innovation Festival (NYSTIF).

Upholding its commitment to promoting science and technology (S&T) among the youth, DOST launched the 2024 NYSTIF on 18 September at the Philippine International Convention Center Forum Tent in Pasay City. This marks the second year of the youth STI festival, which started in 2023.

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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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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.