The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has partnered with private groups in a bid to draw up structural designs for construction of disaster-adoptive homes and school buildings in areas that are prone to natural calamities.

In a partnership, the DOST, property developer Ortigas and Co., and Habitat for Humanity launched a nationwide competition dubbed “Build Forward,” that would stir architectural students into coming out with the best disaster-proof design.

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