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Upcoming concert to showcase bamboo musical instruments
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Attention ethnic music enthusiasts.
The rich diversity of the country’s bamboo musical instruments will be put on full display in a Virtual Concert happening on November 24, 2020.
Sponsored by the Department of Science and Technology’s Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI), the event will showcase a wide range of bamboo musical instruments which will be played by six groups of performing artists from all over the Philippines.
DOST-FPRDI developing hands-free disinfectant dispenser and footbath using bamboo and abaca
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Have you been to a public place lately, perhaps to buy groceries and other essential needs? Were you required to sanitize your hands and footwear first before entering?
The DOST - Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) is developing prototypes of touch-free hand disinfectant dispensers connected to foot baths. Both dispenser and foot bath will be made from bamboo and abaca as sponge— two of the most economically important and widely available resources in the Philippines.
DOST-FPRDI bags CSC’sPRIME-HRM Bronze Award
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The DOST-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) was recently conferred the PRIME-HRM Bronze Award (2019-2020) by the Civil Service Commission (CSC).
The award was given after DOST-FPRDI fulfilled the Level 2 maturity on four core Human Resources Management (HRM) Systems: Recruitment; Selection and Placement; Rewards and Recognition; Performance Management; and Learning and Development. The Institute has received the Level 2 accreditation for two consecutive years already.
