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global challenges and promote sustainable development. Aligning these goals with the Department of
Science and Technology (DOST) mandate involves recognizing how DOST's initiatives contribute to
achieving these goals. Here's a possible alignment:
1. No Poverty:
2. Zero Hunger:
DOST invests in health research, medical technology development, and public health
initiatives aimed at improving healthcare access, disease prevention, and healthcare
delivery systems.
4. Quality Education:
5. Gender Equality:
DOST supports research and development projects for sustainable urban planning,
infrastructure development, disaster risk reduction, and resilience building in
communities.
This pillar focuses on utilizing science and technology to improve the quality of life and
well-being of individuals and communities.
Alignment with SDGs such as Good Health and Well-being (SDG 3), Quality Education
(SDG 4), Clean Water and Sanitation (SDG 6), and Affordable and Clean Energy (SDG 7) is
evident. DOST's initiatives in health research, education technology, water and
sanitation projects, and renewable energy development contribute to promoting human
well-being and ensuring access to essential services for all.
2. Wealth Creation:
This pillar emphasizes leveraging science and technology to drive economic growth,
innovation, and entrepreneurship.
Alignment with SDGs such as Decent Work and Economic Growth (SDG 8), Industry,
Innovation, and Infrastructure (SDG 9), and Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11)
can be observed. DOST's support for research and development, technology transfer,
industry development, and infrastructure projects fosters economic growth, creates
employment opportunities, and promotes sustainable urbanization and
industrialization.
3. Wealth Protection:
This pillar focuses on using science and technology to protect natural resources,
mitigate environmental risks, and ensure the sustainability of ecosystems.
Alignment with SDGs such as Life on Land (SDG 15), Life Below Water (SDG 14), Climate
Action (SDG 13), and Responsible Consumption and Production (SDG 12) is evident.
DOST's initiatives in biodiversity conservation, climate change adaptation and
mitigation, sustainable resource management, and waste reduction contribute to
protecting ecosystems, addressing climate change, and promoting sustainable
consumption and production patterns.
4. Sustainability:
Alignment with SDGs such as Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11), Clean Water
and Sanitation (SDG 6), Affordable and Clean Energy (SDG 7), and Responsible
Consumption and Production (SDG 12) can be seen. DOST's efforts in promoting
sustainable urban planning, water and energy management, and fostering responsible
consumption and production practices contribute to building sustainable communities
and ensuring environmental sustainability.