Scientist group AGHAM – Advocates of Science and Technology for the People expressed their frustration with President Bongbong Marcos’ first year in office, citing the continuous decline in the state of science and technology despite ambitious pronouncements made by the self-proclaimed ‘frustrated scientist’ early in his term. “We are growing Read more…
President Marcos’ statement on improving our disaster forecasting is pure hypocrisy. Long before the Paeng Typhoon disaster, the government knew that our Disaster Risk Reduction Management (DRRM) needed significant improvement. With the increasing threats of climate change President Marcos Jr said that this is included in his top priorities. Yet Read more…
AGHAM – Advocates of Science and Technology for the People warns that President Bongbong Marcos’ refusal to appoint a full-time Secretary for the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Health means more hardship for the Filipino people as the two agencies have crucial mandates in ensuring food security Read more…
AGHAM-Advocates of Science and Technology for the People challenges the President to support the science and technology in the country if he has identified himself as a frustrated scientist. The President’s statement came about when he delivered his speech during the Balik Scientist Program Convention held last October 14, 2022. Read more…
The Science, Technology, and Engineering Agenda for the Masses Philippines or STEAM Ph, an alliance that aims to advance the demands and calls of the S&T sector laments the continuous neglect of the science and technology sector under the new administration. Jona Yang, lead convenor of STEAM Ph and Secretary Read more…
Today, as we commemorate the 44th anniversary of the declaration of Martial law, we in AGHAM Advocates of Science and Technology for the People unite with all the victims of the human rights violations and grave abuses during the dark days of the Marcos regime. One of the injustices during Read more…