Advanced Manufacturing Project Meets
With DOST Secretary Solidum
03 July 2023 – The Makati Business Club and Unilab Foundation had the privilege of meeting with the Department of Science and Technology (DoST) Secretary, Renato Solidum, Jr. to discuss potential partnerships and collaborations towards enhancing the country’s readiness for Industry 4.0. We remain steadfast in our commitment to promoting the role of the business sector in national development efforts, and we look forward to working closely with DoST to achieve the goals of the Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Development (AMDev) Program.
AMDev is a 5-year USAID project that aims to create a pipeline of highly skilled and adaptive (learning) workforce who meet the evolving requirements of the advanced manufacturing sector.
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