SINGAPORE: President Halimah Yacob witnessed the signing of eight Memoranda of Understanding between Singapore and the Philippines on Monday , covering a range of fields from education to infrastructure development.
One of the MOUs will enable education professionals from the Philippines to attend a programme on teaching and learning STEM subjects , funded by a S$640,000 grant from Temasek Foundation. "This programme will catalyse new ideas for education leaders and teachers to develop new curriculum, and for the teaching and learning of science and technology in science high schools in the Philippines."Another MOU, signed by Singapore's PUB and the Philippines' Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System, will involve collaboration in areas of water management, technology exchange and capacity training for the next three years.
Singapore also signed its first data protection-related MOU with a Data Protection Authority in ASEAN on Monday.
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