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Since the pandemic has started a year ago, it is notable that many Filipina scientists have made major contributions through research and development (R&D) in combating the Coronavirus Disease- 2019 finding ways to adapt to the present situation.

On 30 March 2021, via Facebook Live, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) celebrated Women’s Month [as a culminating activity this March] with the theme 

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1Members of the Executive Committee and the Technical Working Group of the DOST-STII GAD Focal Point System pose for a photo during the virtual Executive Briefing on Gender Mainstreaming on 10 September 2020.

The DOST-STII "The agency (DOST-STII) could be the benchmark of other DOST agencies," Maria Fe Singson, Supervising Science Research Specialist and the Department of Science and Technology-Gender and Development Focal Point System (DOST-GFPS) member, said during the virtual Executive Briefing on Gender Mainstreaming, held on 10 September 2020 for DOST-Science and Technology Information Institute executives and GAD-TWG.

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1DOST Sec. Fortunato de la Peña (fifth from left) awards citation for STII-GFPS for accomplishing the requirements of PCW that resulted to the endorsement of the DOST-STII FY 2020 GAD Plan and Budget.

The DOST-STII cited its GAD-TWG for accomplishing the requirements of the Philippine Commission for Women (PCW) that resulted in the endorsement of the DOST-STII FY 2020 GAD Plan and Budget, its first endorsement since the government’s issuance of the PCW-NEDA-DBM Joint Circular No. 2012-01. The commendation was awarded during the STII’s 33rd Anniversary celebration.