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By Aiya Rodjel
DOST-TAPI’s annual campaign elevates Filipino innovations and the voices that propel them.

TAGUIG CITY — Since 2022, the Technology Application and Promotion Institute under the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-TAPI) has been amplifying Filipino ingenuity through the Gawad Alunig x Dalumat (GAxD).
Developed at a time when the Philippines was reeling from the global pandemic, this national campaign leveraged on the power of storytelling to highlight homegrown technologies. It also served as a response to the proliferation of disinformation and misinformation, particularly with various misconceptions and false claims on science and technology.
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By Aiya Rodjel
Over 160 Filipino storytellers nationwide submitted entries for the campaign.

BICUTAN, TAGUIG CITY — The Technology Application and Promotion Institute under the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-TAPI) has announced the shortlist for the 4th edition of the Gawad Alunig x Dalumat (GAxD) campaign last December. The agency received nearly 200 entries from across the country following this edition’s new theme and mechanics.
