Honda Cars Philippines Inc. (HCPI) renewed its partnership with the Department of Science and Technology – Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) for the 8th imake.wemake:create.innovate.collaborate competition.
The program encourages young Filipino innovators to create science-based solutions for real-world challenges.
The final presentation and awarding ceremony held from April 24 to 25, 2025, at Ascott Bonifacio Global City in Taguig, shortlisted 20 student teams’ projects that demonstrated creativity, critical thinking and collaboration.
This year’s YIP winners are Bantayan Science High School for Project LUSAI, an IoT- and LiDAR-powered unmanned surface vehicle for seagrass mapping and water monitoring; Lala National High School for C.R.A.B.-Tech, an automated crab-harvesting system using sensors and load cells to collect only market-sized crabs; and Rizal National Science High School for SALIN, a wearable device that converts spoken English or Tagalog into animated Filipino Sign Language (FSL) in real time.
