The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) entered into an agreement for an information caravan in order to prepare the Filipinos all over the country from natural hazards.
The Department of Science and Technology and the Department of the Interior and Local Government entered into an agreement for an information caravan in order to prepare the Filipinos all over the country from natural hazards.
DOST Undersecretary Dr. Renato U. Solidum Jr., for Scientific and Technical Services, led the signing of the memorandum of agreement with the DILG, represented by DILG Undersecretary for Barangay Affairs Martin B. Diño, for a new partnership that will carry out the information caravan dubbed as “Maghanda,” or the “Meteorological and Geological Hazard Advisories, Warning and Notifications for Decisive Action” in 17 regions across the country.
Maghanda aims to provide the citizens a clearer understanding of all the warning messages on natural hazards—such as earthquakes, storm surges, typhoons, tsunamis and volcanic eruptions among others, for a better response action among the local government units . The MOA signing was attended by officials from the DILG, DOST agencies, including the Science and Technology Information Institute , Philippine Institute on Volcanology and Seismology and Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration
Present were Local Government Academy Executive Director Thelma T. Vecina, DOST-Science, DOST-STII Director Richard P. Burgos, DOST-Phivolcs’s Dr. Mylene M. Villegas, DOST-PAGASA Deputy Administrator for R&D Dr. Esperanza O. Cayanan, DOST-Pagasa Administrator Dr. Vicente B. Malano, and DILG-Central Office Disaster Information Coordinating Center Chief Edgar Allan B. Tabell. The MOA signing was held on 16 March 2022 at the SEDA Vertis North Hotel in Quezon City.
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