Advocates of Science and Technology for the People pointed to what it said was the inadequacy and insincerity of the Balik Scientist Program, which Marcos Jr. highlighted in his second Sona. Read this story by cebacligINQ to learn more.
of the Balik Scientist law crafted by the Department of Science and Technology , all “balik scientists” under short-term, medium-term, or long-term engagements shall be eligible for general benefits, incentives, and privileges.
“These include the commitment to coordinate research and development efforts across agencies to ensure it directly answer the needs of Filipinos, encouraging scientists to stay in the country saying that opportunities will be made available for them, and asking concerned agencies to provide more scholarships to Filipino students,” the group said.
“I am a frustrated scientist. All my scholastic career was spent in science, and it was only towards the end that it was explained to me by my father that the field is difficult, you will not get rich,” Marcos Jr. said.Agham, however, noted that research and development had seen no significant improvement despite the President’s “grand” pronouncements.
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