ACRONYMS

ASEAN - Association of South East Asian Nations

CHED - Commission on Higher Education
CHEDRO - Commission on Highet Education Regional Office
CMO - CHED Memorandum Ordet
COMSTE - Congressional Commission on Science and Technology and
Engineering
DBM - Department of Budget and Management
DOH - Departrnent of Health
DOLE - Deparunent of Labor and Employment
DOST - Department of Science and Technology
EDCOM - Congtessional Commission on Education
GIA - Grant-in-Aid
HEI - Highet Education Institution
ICT - Information & Communication Technology
IRUP - Integrated Research Utilization Program
JAS - Journal Accreditation Service
MOA - Memorandum of Agreement
NEDA - National Economic and Development Authority
NIBRA - National Integrated Basic Research Agenda
NUHRA - National Unified Health Research Agenda
NST? - National Service Ttaining Program
OPPRI-RD - Office of Policy, Planning, Research and Information-Research
Division
R&D - ResearchandDevelopment
S&T - ScienceandTechnology
SUC - State University and College
UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and CulturalOrgantzaton
ZR:C - Zonal Research Centet

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