Module 4

THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT SCIENCE AND

TECHNOLOGY AGENDA

By: Prof. Rosanna A. Garcia

OBJECTIVES

1. Identify the priority programs, projects and policies of the

Philippine government when it comes to Science and

Technology.

2. Discuss how these programs, projects and policies will

contribute to national development.

 INTRODUCTION
 Philippines is one of the developing countries that is
continuously

addressing the persistent problems of inequality and poverty. How

the Philippines respond to these challenges will determine

whether

a country will experience rapid, inclusive, and sustained growth

and

development.
 As early as the 1980s, the Philippine government has

prioritize the initiatives on promoting the role of science and

technology in the national development. The 1987 Philippine

Constitution acknowledges the significant role of science and

technology for national development and progress.

 Consequently, development can be
unfavorable by becoming the potential
contributor of dehumanization of man and
to the degradation of the environment.
 The National Development Agenda

The Philippine Development Plan (PDP) serves as the

blueprint of programs and administration’s plans for progress.

NEDA launched the PDP 2017-2022 which is a part of the four

medium-term plans anchored on the Ambisyon Natin 2040.

PILLARS OF DEVELOPMENT

Layco (2018) shared the three main pillars from which the

PDP 2017-2020 is founded:

 Malasakit - Senator Loren Legarda

 Pagbabago - Guillermo M Luz

 Patuloy sa Pagunlad
Malasakit by Senator Loren Legarda
Pagbabago
The HNRDA FRAMEWORK

The Department of Science and Technology

ensures that policies, efforts and plans include in
the science and technology agenda is linked to
the national development plan.
THANK YOU

Presentors:
Mikaella Potot Pala Enriquez
Dhanlee Cello