28.05.08
DOST gets P3.6M in assistance for Youth Science Summit
- Science (general) -
By Alex Villafania
INQUIRER.net
THE DEPARTMENT of Science and Technology is set to receive a total of $83, 859 or P3.6 million, with an optional contingency fund of another $5,000 to organize the first Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Youth Science Summit.
The amount will come from the ASEAN Foundation (AF), a funding agency focusing on social development, science and technology, environment and culture and information technology.
The ASEAN Youth Science Summit will be part of the upcoming 8th ASEAN Science and Technology Week, which also coincides with the National Science and Technology Week from July 1 to 11.
