DOST launches program for repatriated OFWs during COVID-19
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Manila, Philippines – With the repatriation of 28,589 OFWs as of 21 May 2020, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) launched a project entitled iFWD PH: Innovations for Filipinos Working Distantly from the Philippines on 28 May 2020 to provide assistance in establishing alternative livelihood projects in their own provinces.
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DOST, LSPU’S IDD lab produce 1,240 PPEs for Laguna frontliners
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The Department of Science and Technology-CALABARZON together with the Laguna State Polytechnic University (LSPU) San Pablo, through their Ideation, Design, and Development (IDD) Laboratory have joined forces to help in the battle against COVID-19.
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DOST-X, PAGLAUM MPC bring hope to Misamisnon during GCQ
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Misamis Occidental- With General Community Quarantine still implemented in Misamis Occidental and movement is limited, a lot of Misamisnon are still waiting for help to sustain their daily living particularly in terms of bringing food to their table.
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DOST-FPRDI studies the use of heat to treat wood and bamboo
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Around the world, people in these modern times have always relied on synthetic chemicals to treat wood. Many of these chemicals, however, are known to be toxic and can cause serious health problems and can harm the environment, if not used properly.
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