What are the contribution of Corazon Aquino in science and technology?

What are the contribution of Corazon Aquino in science and technology?

On August 8, 1988, Corazon Aquino created the Presidential Task Force for Science and Technology which came up with the first Science and Technology Master Plan or STMP. The goal of STMP was for the Philippines to achieve newly industrialized country status by the year 2000.

What are the achievements of Corazon Aquino as president?

Aquino, being a revolutionary president by virtue of people power, repealed & abolished repressive laws under her predecessor, restored civil liberties, abolished the 1973 “Marcos Constitution” and dissolved the Marcos allies, loyalists, supporters-dominated Batasang Pambansa, despite the advice of her vice-president …

What college did Corazon attend?

College of Mount Saint Vincent1949–1953
Notre Dame School1949St. Scholastica’s CollegeAssumption CollegeRavenhill Academy
Corazon Aquino/Education

Why did Pres Corazon Aquino renamed NSTA to DOST?

Its functions were broadened for it to be able to support local scientific efforts, develop technological self-reliance, and promote public and private sector awareness in the sciences. NSTA elevated to Cabinet level and becomes the DOST in response to increasing demands for S intervention in national development.

What is the greatest contribution of science and technology?

Science contributes to technology in at least six ways: (1) new knowledge which serves as a direct source of ideas for new technological possibilities; (2) source of tools and techniques for more efficient engineering design and a knowledge base for evaluation of feasibility of designs; (3) research instrumentation.

Is Cory Aquino still alive?

Deceased (1933–2009)
Corazon Aquino/Living or Deceased

Who gave a speech in the US Congress in 1986?

Speech of President Corazon Aquino during the Joint Session of the U.S. Congress, September 18, 1986. Three years ago, I left America in grief to bury my husband, Ninoy Aquino.