DEPARTMENT of Science and Technology (DoST) Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. and United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in the Philippines Resident Representative Selva Ramachandran inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that targets to bolster strategic cooperation between the two agencies in the areas of resilience, climate change, green and circular economy, electric mobility, energy security and transition to renewable energy, smart and sustainable communities, and digital readiness.

Signed in Taguig City, Solidum emphasized the importance of the MoU and said that the partnership is 'another milestone in the efforts to foster a holistic and synergistic approach that leverages the power of science, technology and innovation.'