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Sensor technologies for enhanced beekeeping efficiency in South Africa: Insights from KwaZulu Natal
Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 23/10/2023 Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 23/10/2023

Sensor technologies for enhanced beekeeping efficiency in South Africa: Insights from KwaZulu Natal

This post captures learning from the second Sprint of our pilot — ‘Harnessing sensor technologies to improve beekeeping productivity in South Africa’.

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Leaving no one behind - Using Digital and Data to Enable Smarter Targeting of Health and Social Services in the Philippines
Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 23/10/2023 Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 23/10/2023

Leaving no one behind - Using Digital and Data to Enable Smarter Targeting of Health and Social Services in the Philippines

Explore learnings from our pilot — eTriage for social inclusion: navigating out of vulnerability situations.

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Real-time humanitarian aid stock level alerts could soon become a reality
Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 06/10/2023 Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 06/10/2023

Real-time humanitarian aid stock level alerts could soon become a reality

We’re preparing to trial GeoSeals, our solution to real-time reporting of humanitarian aid stock levels for aid agencies, helping them to manage supply chains cost-effectively.

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Gauging voters and politicians interest in our idea
Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 06/10/2023 Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 06/10/2023

Gauging voters and politicians interest in our idea

This post outlines learnings from the second sprint of our pilot, Pynx.

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Sprint 3: Introducing FOLIA: A Cloud-Based Solution for Monitoring Deforestation and Ensuring EU Compliance
Pilot learnings Carlos Pedraza 22/09/2023 Pilot learnings Carlos Pedraza 22/09/2023

Sprint 3: Introducing FOLIA: A Cloud-Based Solution for Monitoring Deforestation and Ensuring EU Compliance

This post introduces the pilot’s solution prototype, FOLIA, and an update from the third sprint

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Smarter Water, a Frontier Tech Hub film
Pilot learnings, News Frontier Tech Hub 13/09/2023 Pilot learnings, News Frontier Tech Hub 13/09/2023

Smarter Water, a Frontier Tech Hub film

This short film tells the story of the humans in Singida and Endanachan whose lives have been drastically improved by 24/7 access to safe water.

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Embracing Data, Locally, a Frontier Tech Hub film
Pilot learnings, News Frontier Tech Hub 13/09/2023 Pilot learnings, News Frontier Tech Hub 13/09/2023

Embracing Data, Locally, a Frontier Tech Hub film

This short film tells the story of the humans in Rajapur and Katmandu working to engage local communities to prepare against the impacts of climate shocks.

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Assessing the technical viability of local battery swapping and electric outboard motor retrofitting in Senegal
Pilot learnings Namory Diakhate 18/08/2023 Pilot learnings Namory Diakhate 18/08/2023

Assessing the technical viability of local battery swapping and electric outboard motor retrofitting in Senegal

This post captures learning from the third sprint of our pilot — ELEK TEY, Electrifying Water Transport for Better Livelihoods.

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Sprint 2: Challenges with Robust Due Diligence Systems for Sustainable Cocoa Value Chains
Pilot learnings Carlos Pedraza 16/08/2023 Pilot learnings Carlos Pedraza 16/08/2023

Sprint 2: Challenges with Robust Due Diligence Systems for Sustainable Cocoa Value Chains

This post captures learning from the second sprint of our pilot — ‘Integrating satellite and ground data to improve transparency to cocoa value chain’.

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Developing Deep-Sea Camera Systems
Pilot learnings James Bell 26/07/2023 Pilot learnings James Bell 26/07/2023

Developing Deep-Sea Camera Systems

With the help of the Frontier Tech Hub, we’ve just built and trialled a low-cost, low-tech deep sea exploration system and tested it in Scotland before it is used in St Helena and Belize.

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Project EmpatIA: Innovating within the Peru Ecosystem
Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 21/07/2023 Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 21/07/2023

Project EmpatIA: Innovating within the Peru Ecosystem

Explore learnings from our pilot, ‘EmpatIA — AI to enhance healthcare in remote areas of Peru'.

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Leveraging Technology for Responsible Voting and Accountable Politics: Digitalising the Malaysian Democratic System
Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 12/07/2023 Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 12/07/2023

Leveraging Technology for Responsible Voting and Accountable Politics: Digitalising the Malaysian Democratic System

This post introduces learnings from the first sprint of our pilot, Pnyx.

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Can a digital platform harness big data and ‘big qual’ to make Malaysia’s political leaders more accountable?
Pilot learnings, Pioneer stories Frontier Tech Hub 06/07/2023 Pilot learnings, Pioneer stories Frontier Tech Hub 06/07/2023

Can a digital platform harness big data and ‘big qual’ to make Malaysia’s political leaders more accountable?

When I ask her what the inspiration was behind her Frontier Technology pilot, Poorani Krishnan is unequivocal. “I think the one big challenge that separates where we are and where we can be is leadership,” she says.

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Can drone-based, remote sensing create a reforestation value chain in Sierra Leone?
Pilot learnings, Pioneer stories Frontier Tech Hub 06/07/2023 Pilot learnings, Pioneer stories Frontier Tech Hub 06/07/2023

Can drone-based, remote sensing create a reforestation value chain in Sierra Leone?

The original spark for what eventually became Project Sapling came to Christina Toepell when she was on holiday in the north east of Sierra Leone.

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Unleashing Change through Individual Effort in Community-Based Flood Early Warning System: A Case Study of Parbati Gurung
Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 05/07/2023 Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 05/07/2023

Unleashing Change through Individual Effort in Community-Based Flood Early Warning System: A Case Study of Parbati Gurung

In the early morning of December, amidst the sunlit mid-hills of the Eastern Himalayas, chilling northerly wind gust through the Karnali River. Parbati Gurung unlocks the door to a flood monitoring station.

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Transforming Sierra Leone’s Landscape: A Community Tree Planting Event Powered by Mobile App Geotagging
Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 01/07/2023 Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 01/07/2023

Transforming Sierra Leone’s Landscape: A Community Tree Planting Event Powered by Mobile App Geotagging

Explore learnings from Project Sapling’s recent planting event.

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Investing In New Forests? — How to prove trees have actually been planted.
Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 22/06/2023 Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 22/06/2023

Investing In New Forests? — How to prove trees have actually been planted.

Read more about Project Sapling’s field trial.

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Humanitarian aid deduplication using blockchain technology
Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 12/06/2023 Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 12/06/2023

Humanitarian aid deduplication using blockchain technology

This post captures learning from the fourth sprint of our pilot, “De-duplicating aid to enhance the impact of humanitarian assistance”.

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An update on our first sprint: Integrating satellite and ground big data to improve cocoa production
Pilot learnings Carlos Pedraza 08/06/2023 Pilot learnings Carlos Pedraza 08/06/2023

An update on our first sprint: Integrating satellite and ground big data to improve cocoa production

This post captures learning from the first sprint of our pilot — ‘Integrating satellite and ground data to improve transparency to cocoa value chain’.

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Can sensor technologies help to safeguard the future of beekeeping in South Africa?
Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 25/05/2023 Pilot learnings Frontier Tech Hub 25/05/2023

Can sensor technologies help to safeguard the future of beekeeping in South Africa?

This post captures learning from the first Sprint of our pilot — ‘Harnessing sensor technologies to improve beekeeping productivity in South Africa’.

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