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Leader of Tomorrow

Leader of Tomorrow

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo graces the cover of Alike magazine.

2020 Reset

2020 Reset

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo in cover of Alike's 2020 reset.

Women of Style & Substance

Women of Style & Substance

Anna Mae Lamentillo shares the cover of PeopleAsia with PAGCOR Chairman Andrea Domingo, Chaye Cabal-Revilla, Senator Pia Cayetano, Dr. Rebecca Singson, Ginbee Go, and Che Uy, celebrating their recognition as Stargate People Asia’s 2019 Women of Style and Substance awardees.

Who's Changing the Game

Who's Changing the Game

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo, recognized as one of the 18 Game Changers by Lifestyle Asia in 2019, for her pivotal role as the chairperson of the "Build, Build, Build" committee under the Department of Public Works and Highways, driving significant infrastructure development across the Philippines.

‘Build, Build, Build’ Committee’s Lamentillo: Millennial on a mission

‘Build, Build, Build’ Committee’s Lamentillo: Millennial on a mission

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo shines on the cover of Business Mirror, heralding the 'Build, Build, Build' initiative as a millennial on a mission.

2021 Faces of Exchange

2021 Faces of Exchange

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo, one of 50 Filipino alumni featured in the "Faces of Exchange," participated in the prestigious International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) of the US State Department. Over its 80-year history, more than 225,000 individuals have been part of this esteemed program.

We are Equal Campaign

We are Equal Campaign

In 2017, Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo participated in Mega Magazine's #MEGAForAll campaign, showcasing her commitment to gender equality. On Independence Day, she joined others in breaking barriers, advocating for freedom of self, and standing confidently in one's truth.

Under 38

Under 38

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo featured in BluPrint's Under 38 list, celebrating the creative pursuits of the younger generation.

TV

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo introduces her startup, NightOwl GPT, on ANC's Business Road Show with Denice Disney, showcasing its potential to dissolve language barriers in the Philippines through AI technology.

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo Showcases NightOwl GPT: AI Startup Aiming to Break Language Barriers

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo provides updates on the government's SIM card registration program, reaching 45.8 million subscribers, on PTV 4's 'Laging Handa' with Aljo Bendijo.

Bilang ng mga nagparehistro ng SIM card, umabot na sa 45.8-M

PTV 4's 'Rise and Shine Pilipinas' features a news report on President Rodrigo Duterte attending the launch of Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo's book, 'Night Owl: A Nationbuilder's Manual,' hosted by Gillian Geronimo.

Dating Pang. Duterte, dumalo sa book launching ng librong ‘Night Owl’

Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Undersecretary Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo highlighted the Philippine Government’s initiatives to address the digital divide and digital gender gap during one of the meetings of the 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67) at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, USA.

DICT’s Lamentillo highlights PH efforts to bridge digital gender gap in UN Meet

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo discusses the availability of 21,000 jobs through the Build Build Build program on ABS's 'Bandila' with Vivienne Gulla.

Bandila: Higit 21,000 trabaho, alok ng 'Build, Build, Build'

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo details three key steps to enhance efficiency in the Build Build Build program—including increasing legal staff, forming a right of way taskforce, and decentralizing decision-making—on One News' 'The Chiefs' with Ed Lingao and Roby Alampay.

'Efficiency tools'

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo explains the reforms in Build Build Build, including geotagging, computerization, and the use of drones and satellites in the Build Build Build program, on One News' 'The Chiefs' with Ed Lingao and Roby Alampay.

Ensuring transparency and accountability

In an exclusive interview on DZMM's Pasada Sais Trenta with Vic Lima, DPWH official Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo discusses the department's recent reforms. She highlights the use of drones, the computerisation of all infrastructure data, and the decentralisation of right of way operations, which have significantly improved efficiency and accelerated construction projects.

DPWH resolves 'right of way' issues, fast-tracks construction projects: official

At Build Initiative, we design futures and build accessibility for everyone. We envision a world where all individuals, regardless of their abilities or background, can thrive in environments that are inclusive and barrier-free.

Build Initiative

NightOwlGPT is an advanced mobile app designed to break language barriers in the Philippines. Fluent in Tagalog, Cebuano, and Ilokano, it aims to support all 170 local languages, enhancing AI accessibility for marginalized groups including indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities.

NightOwlGPT

GreenMatch is a web and mobile platform that connects individuals and businesses with global, vetted environmental projects to effectively offset carbon footprints. Using advanced AI, it offers personalized plans for impactful actions against climate change, fostering a worldwide community committed to ecological sustainability.

GreenMatch

Carbon Compas is a cutting-edge app designed to help users worldwide, particularly in the Philippines, manage their carbon footprint. Leveraging AI, it tracks daily activities, travel, consumption, and energy usage, offering personalized insights and enabling effective carbon offsetting through global, verified projects.

Carbon Compas

Projects

Publications

A Price Tag on Pollution: The Case on Carbon Pricing

A Price Tag on Pollution: The Case on Carbon Pricing

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Retracing the Routes: The Renaissance of Pedestrian and Railway Systems in Metro Manila’s Intermodal Future

Retracing the Routes: The Renaissance of Pedestrian and Railway Systems in Metro Manila’s Intermodal Future

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Articles About Anna Mae

Being Anna Mae Lamentillo: Lessons on Gender Equality and how to bridge the gender gap

Being Anna Mae Lamentillo: Lessons on Gender Equality and how to bridge the gender gap

Raised in a multicultural household that championed empowerment, Anna Mae reflects on her roots in sugar-rich Iloilo, her advocacy for digital inclusivity at DICT, and her ongoing efforts to address gender disparities in the Philippines.

Anna Mae Lamentillo offers the country a deal towards lasting change

Anna Mae Lamentillo offers the country a deal towards lasting change

Anna Mae Lamentillo talks to Mega about pioneering digital transformation in the Philippines, aiming to bridge the digital divide for inclusive growth.

Digital Connection

Digital Connection

Anna Mae Lamentillo sits down with Alike a week after her promotion to Undersecretary of the Department of Information and Communications Technology to discuss her role in enhancing digital infrastructure and connectivity in the Philippines.

A ‘Night Owl’s view of ‘Build,Build,Build’

A ‘Night Owl’s view of ‘Build,Build,Build’

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo sits down with Jose Paolo Dela Cruz of People Asia to discuss her new book and her pivotal role in the Philippines' ambitious 'Build, Build, Build' program.

Build Build Build’s Anna Mae Lamentillo: National Hopes in a Pandemic

Build Build Build’s Anna Mae Lamentillo: National Hopes in a Pandemic

Amidst the challenges of the pandemic, Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo continues to drive national progress.

Ushering Growth

Ushering Growth

Anna Mae Lamentillo graced the pages of Lifestyle Asia, sharing insights on pursuing the 'Build, Build, Build' mission.

Building for the Future

Building for the Future

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo shares her journey from the UN to Philippine government service, focusing on her strategic role in devising masterplans to alleviate the nation's traffic challenges.

Building a Dream

Building a Dream

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo, featured in PeopleAsia's story "Building a Dream," exemplifies dedication and leadership. As the 28-year-old Chairperson of the Build, Build, Build Committee, she balances bridge inspections, groundbreaking ceremonies, inter-agency meetings, and Law classes, proving there’s no such thing as a man’s world when you’re the right woman for the job. #BuildingADream #PeopleAsia

Join us as Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo, a key member of the Philippine Delegation to the 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67), shares the Philippine Government’s initiatives to address the digital divide and digital gender gap. Speaking at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, Lamentillo highlights the efforts and good practices implemented to overcome barriers, promote digital education, and achieve gender equality.

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo at the 67th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

Join us as we follow Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo, a vibrant student at the London School of Economics, through an exciting day at the LSE Festival! Watch as Anna Mae presents her research on carbon financing and transport infrastructure. Experience the energy and intellectual curiosity that define this annual event.

Day in the Life: Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo at the LSE Festival

Join Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo as she breaks down the innovative concept of the 15-minute city in a concise, easy-to-understand video. In just under 2 minutes, discover how this urban planning model aims to improve quality of life by ensuring that all essential services and amenities are within a 15-minute walk or bike ride from your home. Learn about the benefits of reduced traffic, lower emissions, and enhanced community engagement in this quick yet informative explanation.

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo explains the 15-minute city concept in under 2 minute

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Understanding Generative AI in Under 3 Minutes | Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo Explains

Vlogs

Articles by Anna Mae

Articles by Anna Mae

Join Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo as she takes you on a rapid tour of the Philippines, showcasing its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and rich heritage—all in under one minute.

One-minute snapshot of the Philippines

Anna Mae Lamentillo invites you to reimagine Metro Manila as a network of 15-minute cities! Imagine a city where every essential is just a short walk or bike ride away.

Reimagine Metro Manila: 15-Minute City Challenge with Anna Mae Lamentillo

Watch as Anna Mae presents her research on carbon financing and transport infrastructure at the LSE Festival!

Come with Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo to the LSE Festival

Embark on a fascinating journey with Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo as she explores Paris through the lens of a 15-minute city.

Inside London's 15 Minute City with Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo

Shorts

Anna Mae Lamentillo joins Assistant Secretary Tony Lambino on RTV Malacañang to discuss the 2019 GDP target and the government’s action plan during an economic briefing at the New Executive Building.

Weekly Economic Briefing

Anna Mae Lamentillo joins Atty. Nina Asuncion on RTV Malacañang to provide updates on the latest developments in the Build Build Build Program during an economic briefing at the New Executive Building on August 7, 2019.

Weekly Economic Briefing

Economic Briefing

In an exclusive interview on DZMM's Pasada Sais Trenta with Vic Lima, DPWH official Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo discusses the department's recent reforms. She highlights the use of drones, the computerisation of all infrastructure data, and the decentralisation of right of way operations, which have significantly improved efficiency and accelerated construction projects.

DPWH resolves 'right of way' issues, fast-tracks construction projects: official

In a compelling interview on DZMM's Failon Ngayon with Ted Failon, Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo discusses the Jobs Jobs Jobs initiative. As Chairperson, she details how the government is creating job opportunities for returning OFWs through the Build Build Build program, focusing on infrastructure projects that offer stable employment and contribute to national development.

Failon Ngayon: Job opportunities for returning OFWs

In a detailed discussion on Bombo Radyo with Jerald Ulep, Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo provides insights into the SIM card registration program. She outlines the objectives, the steps involved in registration, and how the initiative aims to improve security measures and prevent fraudulent activities in the telecom sector.

Interview with Usec. Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo

In an in-depth interview on True FM's Sagot Kita with Cheryl Cosim, Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo addresses key questions about the SIM card registration program. She explains its importance, implementation process, and how it aims to enhance security and reduce fraud in the telecommunications sector.

Nakapag paregister kana ba ng iyong SIM CARD?

Radio and Podcasts

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