Bangladesh: A Country in Focus What comes to mind when you hear “Bangladesh”? For many, the immediate associations might be overcrowding, poverty, and devastating floods. Located in South Asia and bordered by India and Myanmar, Bangladesh covers approximately 148,000 square kilometers, roughly 40% of Japan’s landmass, yet is home to around 180 million people, making […]

Spectee and AFP have entered a partnership to bring Spectee’s crisis-related user generated content (UGC) to AFP’s global customer base. Leveraging its patented newsgathering technology, Spectee curates and verifies video content of natural disasters, extreme weather, political protests, military activities and other newsworthy events from around the world. AFP offers fast, reliable and exhaustive video […]

Spectee Inc. announced that its AI real-time disaster prevention and crisis management service, Spectee Pro, has been listed in the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Digital X 3.0 Catalogue. The Catalogue is a platform for reusable and adaptable digital solutions that can be deployed across development contexts to support human security and the Sustainable Development […]

  Spectee Inc. announced on February 5, 2026 that the Japanese government has decided to fund Spectee’s pilot project in Vietnam and feasibility study in Indonesia. The two initiatives aim to demonstrate the implementation of Spectee Pro and flood forecasting solutions in Vietnam, as well as to assess the feasibility of introducing similar systems in […]

  The 9th Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Forum (APAN Forum) was held from September 29 to October 3, 2025, at the United Nations Conference Centre in Bangkok, Thailand. The forum was co-organized by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and the Asia-Pacific Network […]