Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

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Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

2001- 2010
Golden Age of Science and
Technology(Filipinnovation)
 Strengthening the school education (Philippine Science High
School)
 R.A 9367 – Biofuel Act
 R.A. 10601 which improves the Agriculture and fisheries Sector
through Mechanization.
it also covers research, development and extension (RDE),
promotion distribution, supply, assembling manufacturing,
regulation, use operation maintenance and project implementation
of agricultural and fisheries machinery and equipment (Section 4)
 Republic act 10055 - Technology Transfer
Act of 2009 which she signed into law on
March 23 2010.
It has become a major achievement
because of the law’s spirit of harmonizing all
technology transfer activities in the country
and expediting the commercialization of
government-funded research.
In her SONA in 2001 Arroyo
emphasized the role of technology in
future economic development. The
rallying call awaken the innovative
spirit of Filipinos was sounded during
the country’s first ever National
Innovation Strategy called
Filipinnovation was presented to the
President.
 Arroyo took off from the groundwork of S&T
policies put in place, resulting in the
accomplishments of five broad tiers of S&T
programs. These programs include research and
development programs, S&T human resource
and development programs, scientific and
technological services, S&T promotion and
information services, and scientific linkages and
international cooperation.
 Meanwhile, the S&T undergraduate Scholarship
Program was able to reach out to deserving
students who desired to pursue S&T
baccalaureate degrees in selected higher
education institution in the country. A total of 34,
820 scholars benefited under the program from
2000 – 2009.
Through the infusion of more funds,
the Accelerated science and
Technology human resource
development Technology program
resulted in a five-fold increase in the
number of graduate scholarship
opportunities. There were 1 476 Ms
and 443 PhD scholars under the said
program at the time of Arroyo.
 In addition, the Arroyo Administration allocated
the much needed funds for the improvement of
research facilities, and increased the funding for
the R&D activities of academic scientist and
engineers. (Science and Technology Media
Service)

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