PH, Japan team up on AI-ready disaster risk data platform
Source: Newsbytes.PH
Published on: 2026-06-19 10:14
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have launched a technical collaboration aimed at strengthening the government's Geospatial Analytics & Technology Solutions (GATES) program, a flagship initiative designed to integrate geospatial, climate, and hazard data into a unified platform for disaster risk reduction and evidence-based policymaking. Under the partnership, JICA's Digital Transformation Lab (DXLab) will provide technical expertise over a four-month period beginning in June 2026 to help DOST improve data interoperability, governance, and digital transformation capabilities for the platform. The collaboration will also explore how the system can contribute to broader digital public infrastructure for climate and disaster-risk data. The GATES program, launched in 2025 under DOST's ELEV8PH initiative, seeks to consoli...
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