Project EmpatIA: Engaging with Healthcare Providers & Patients in Peru
Explore learnings from our pilot, ‘EmpatIA — AI to enhance healthcare in remote areas of Peru'.
CLOSED: LLMs for evidence-based decision making in development - request for submissions
LLMs for evidence-based decision making in development - request for submissions
CLOSED: Invitation to tender: Independent Technical Expert/s - evaluate proposed AI platform to predict classroom conditions in Tanzania
Invitation to tender: Independent Technical Expert/s - evaluate proposed AI platform to predict classroom conditions in Tanzania
How we got politicians onboard the MyDemokrasi platform
This post outlines learnings from the third sprint of our pilot, Pynx.
Sprint 4: FOLIA's Innovation Journey: From Farm Boundaries to Cloud-Based Infrastructure
This post describes the technical challenges associated with gathering accurate data about farm locations and boundaries and building FOLIA’s digital infrastructure.
Launchpad - Storytelling
In session four of our Launchpad series: Ready to Launch, Frontier Tech Stories Lead Lil digs into why storytelling is such a powerful tool for impact, when learning out loud on pilot projects.
Insights from CaVEx to enable the generation of carbon credits via battery rentals
This post is the second of two blogs which capture learnings from our pilot — ‘IoT-enabled household battery distribution via micro-retailer networks’
Navigating the Dynamic Landscape of Sub-Saharan Mobile Money Markets: A Solar Charging Station Pilot Experience
This post is the first of two blogs which capture learnings from our pilot — ‘IoT-enabled household battery distribution via micro-retailer networks’.
The road to trialing GeoSeals leads to Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
Fresh from the Geoseal pilot’s scoping trip to Ethiopia; we now have a clear understanding of what GeoSeals needs to achieve in our upcoming field trial.
Could localised, distributed manufacturing techniques ever become commercially viable in a remote region like the Pacific?
Supply chains in the Pacific Islands have always been long and expensive, and COVID-19 exposed the region’s vulnerability to disruption and exacerbated existing supply-chain constraints. But what can distributed manufacturing offer this community?
Launchpad - Working with partners
In session two of our Launchpad series, Ready to Launch, Frontier Tech coaches Dave and Nada shared 8 pieces of advice on how to find, set up, and manage successful partnerships.
CLOSED: Invitation to tender: Help us test whether an AI enabled chatbot can reduce barriers to vaccine uptake
Invitation to tender: Help us test whether an AI enabled chatbot can reduce barriers to vaccine uptake
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’.
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.
Wakanda Beyond Peer Action Group - An Update 6 Months In
A blog by the Frontier Tech Hub and Drones Doing Good Alliance on Wakanda Beyond Peer Action Group’s progress to date.
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.
Gauging voters and politicians interest in our idea
This post outlines learnings from the second sprint of our pilot, Pynx.
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
Introducing the Frontier Tech Helpdesk
We’re happy to introduce an exciting addition to the Discovery Fund: the Frontier Tech Helpdesk. The Helpdesk is now accessible to all FCDO staff, and offers expert guidance and assistance in exploring questions and ideas related to the innovative realm of frontier technologies and their potential for positive impact.
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.