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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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By Caryl Maria Minette I. Ulay, DOST-STII

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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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Ni Claire Bernadette A. Mondares, DOST-STII

Iba’t-ibang mga trabaho at oportunindad sa larangan ng siyensya pang-komunikasyon o science communication ang ibibida ng Department of Science and Technology-Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) sa nalalapit na pagbubukas ng 2024 National Youth Science, Technology, and Innovation Festival o NYSTIF.

Sa forum na pinamagatang “Kwentuhan with SciComm Idols”, sa ilalim ng programang Science Journo Ako, tatalakayin ang mga naging karanasan at inspirasyon ng ilan sa mga kilalang manunulat sa bansa, at kung paano sila nahikayat sa larangan ng siyensya pang-komunikasyon.

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By Caryl Maria Minette I. Ulay, DOST-STII

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Be the next STARBOOKS Whiz Bee Champion! 🏅

Great news for Luzon high schoolers! Do you want an exciting mind game with the chance to win big prizes? It’s time to sign up for the STARBOOKS Whiz Bee, which will take place during the National Youth Science, Technology, and Innovation Festival (NYSTIF) at The Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) Forum Tent in Pasay City on 19 September 2024.

The STARBOOKS Whiz Bee is the largest Science and Mathematics competition designed to challenge Grade 10 students from STARBOOKS beneficiary schools. Participants will have the opportunity to show-off their quick thinking and analytical skills by answering tricky and critical questions in these prime subjects while fostering camaraderie.