COMMUNICATING TO SAVE LIVES

June 24, 2023 Community Billboard

The Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-PHIVOLCS) hold PHIVOLCS InfoPress: Understanding and Communicating the ‘Big One” Scenario in Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). It aims to promote science communication by explaining commonly-used terms, discussing science-based earthquake scenarios and appropriate preparedness measures, and sharing good practices in media reportage among the participants. Private and government media, public information officers, and Regional Disaster Risk Reduction
and Management Council (RDRRMC) members agencies, namely the Office of Civil Defense (OCD), Presidential Communications Office (PCO) and Philippine Information Agency (PIA) attended the activity held on June 22, 2023 at Hotel Elizabeth, Baguio City .

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