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By Allan Mauro V. Marfal, DOST-STII

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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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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Jacqueline R. Parairo, DOST-STII, S&T Media Service

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)

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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.