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Clarice Africa

Clarice Africa

Senior Journalist

Tel: (+65) 6324 7631
Email: clarice.africa@alphabet-media.com

Clarice is a senior journalist based in our Singapore office. She is responsible for covering the beats of Government GIS and Government Finance.

Prior to joining FutureGov Asia Pacific, she was a researcher on International e-Development for a Canadian ICT consulting firm. She completed a BSc in International Business Economics and Diplomacy from St. Scholastica’s College Manila and is looking forward to having a Master’s degree in Public Policy in the near future.

Clarice has a long standing interest in International relations and International development. While working at FutureGov, she’s developed a keen long-term interest in ICT as well.

Clarice loves photography and travelling to places rich with cultural heritage.


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20 June 2013 | News

Canada launches next generation Open Data portal

The Government of Canada launched its much-awaited next-generation Open Data Portal yesterday as part of its commitment to an international Open Data Charter of Principles adopted recently during the G-8 Leaders Summit in Northern Ireland.

20 June 2013 | News

Sri Lanka Telecom partners with ICTA to host FutureGov SAARC Summit

Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), the country’s largest telecom operator strategically partners with the ICT Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) in hosting the FutureGov SAARC Summit 2013.

19 June 2013 | News

Philippine geohazard mapping identifies areas prone to natural disasters

The Mines and Geosciences Bureau has identified areas in Central Luzon that are classified as “unfit for dwelling” due to topographic attributes making it prone to flooding, earthquake, liquefaction and other climate conditions.

18 June 2013 | News

Singapore to launch new TV White Spaces pilot projects

The Singapore White Spaces Pilot Group announced its next wave of TV White Spaces commercial pilot deployments in Singapore with Gardens by the Bay, Sentosa Development Corporation, the Housing Development Board and the Eurokars Group.

18 June 2013 | News

Malaysia launches GIS-based dengue monitoring portal

The Ministry of Health launched a GIS-based web portal called I-Dengue, which aims to provide the public with the latest information on dengue hotspots and preventive measures on how citizens can avoid getting the disease.

17 June 2013 | News

The Philippines to use Blue Gene Supercomputer for weather forecasting

By the end of 2013, the Philippines will be the first country in South East Asia to acquire an IBM Blue Gene Supercomputer to improve its weather forecasting system and genomics research.

14 June 2013 | News

The Philippines launches new ICT projects

The Department of Science and Technology launched the four major components of its National IT flagship project called Integrated Government Philippines (iGovPhil), which aims to enhance the efficiency of government operations and services by leveraging ICT.

14 June 2013 | News

Indian state to deploy financial management software solutions

The Finance Department of the Government of Andhra Pradesh will be deploying a comprehensive suite of IT solutions that aims to further enhance the efficiency, transparency and accountability of the state’s financial transactions and operations.

13 June 2013 | News

Singapore University develops social media-based dengue prediction system

Researchers at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore have developed a social media-based system called “Mo-Buzz” that can predict in advance where and when dengue might occur.

13 June 2013 | News

Abu Dhabi unveils major SDI projects

The Abu Dhabi Systems and Information Centre held its latest periodic meeting with members of the Abu Dhabi Spatial Data Infrastructure (AD-SDI) initiative as part of its efforts to incorporate best practices and lessons learned in the development of its SDI.

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