Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Wins Prestigious Innovation Award at CHIPTA 2023
description: Putrajaya, November 7, 2023 - I recently attended CHIPTA 2023, a prestigious event organized by The Malaysian Administration Modernization and Management Planning Unit (MAMPU), Prime Minister's Department. The event aimed to promote innovation and problem-solving through technology advancement, with the theme "Realizing Innovation for a Better Future." CHIPTA, "Challenge on Innovation and Problem Solving through Technology Advancement," focused on encouraging the local community to develop innovative and creative solutions using mobile application development and open data. The competition was open to four categories: public sector, public/ industry, higher education institution students, and secondary school students. MAMPU, the organizer, decided to rebrand the innovation award program and gave it a new name, the Public Sector Premier Innovation Award (AIPSA 2023), to breathe fresh life into the initiative. UiTM emerged victorious at CHIPTA 2023 in the Public Sector Category, winning the prestigious Public Sector Premier Innovation Award (AIPSA 2023). The team received a prize worth RM10,000, a certificate, and a gold medal. Congratulations to the UiTM winning team! The winning team, consisting of four members from various faculties, presented the project "RIZQ4U: Not just a Rahmah menu." The group members were Farhanah Binti Abu Sujak from the Creative Arts College (KPSK), Ts. Dr Maslina Binti Abdul Aziz from the College of Computing, Informatics, and Mathematics (KPPIM), Ts. Rohana Binti Zur from the College of Creative Arts Studies (KPSK) and Mrs. Intan Syazlina Binti Mohd Ali from the Faculty of Law (FUU). RIZQ4U is an innovative mobile application that offers more than just a typical menu. The app provides personalized menus and recommendations based on individual dietary restrictions, cultural preferences, and nutritional needs. Using open data and advanced technology, RIZQ4U aims to cater to diverse food needs while promoting healthy eating habits. The proj…
source: https://www.facebook.com/VCUiTM
date: 8/11/2023
language: Malay