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By Rizalniño L. Noble
Taguig City – In a celebration of commitment to transparency and the fundamental right to access to information, the Department of Science and Technology – Technology Application and Promotion Institute (DOST-TAPI) was recognized as a dedicated partner institution at the 2023 Freedom of Information (FOI) Awards. The prestigious event, held on 21 November 2023 at the Hilton Manila, aimed to acknowledge and honor government and private institutions, and civic society organizations that have played a pivotal role in championing transformative and inclusive access to information for Filipino citizens.
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By: Rommel A. Pamaos
The third and last leg of HANDA PILIPINAS: Innovations in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management 2023 was held in Visayas and coincided with the 10th year anniversary of the Philippines’ Worst National Disaster, the destruction brought by Typhoon Yolanda.
Held in Summit Hotel in Tacloban City, the three-day exposition that started from November 8-10 only had one agenda In mind, and that was to strengthen our disaster risk management capabilities so the same tragedy would not fall again on our country. With the theme "STY Yolanda Remembered: Understanding Risks and Preventing Future Disasters," the Handa Pilipinas Visayas Leg showcases the technology from organizations that made significant contributions for swift recovery through Science, Technology, and Innovation interventions, while also highlighting the lessons learned from Super Typhoon Yolanda. It also seeks to provide information and expertise in disaster risk and management to the Visayas stakeholders.
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