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By Elijah Espiritu


The Department of Science and Technology - Technology Application Promotions Institute (DOST-TAPI) plans a strategic international initiative to expand the reach of Filipino innovations in the foreign markets, by elevating Filipino inventors and scientists into the world stage.

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With a commitment to fostering innovation and promoting technological advancement in the Philippines, DOST-TAPI eyes promising opportunities for local technologies in the international market.  Part of the agency’s strategies in penetrating foreign markets is the showcasing of Philippine innovations in international invention expositions. 

By Wyslly S. Ala


The Philippine flag is set to be raised worldwide as a new set of Filipino Inventors and Scientists conquers the global stage in the 49th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva (IEIG) to be held in Geneva, Switzerland, and is the world’s leading annual event devoted exclusively to invention, innovation, and the licensing market.  

This year, nine Filipino Inventors and Scientists will proudly represent the Philippines through the internationalization initiative of the Department of Science and Technology - Technology Application and. Promotion Institute (DOST-TAPI). 

We get to know these Pinoy Inventors and Scientists whose innovations and inventions range from immediate treatment of traumatic injury, new types of flavored salt, eco-friendly textiles, multi-fuel dryer, sustainable sealant, agricultural water absorber, mobile water disinfection system, and a new breed of hydrogel for science-industry based usage.