Pilot portfolio
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Pocket Lawyer: Personalised Legal Support on a Mobile Phone
Can an AI-powered offline digital tool provide legal support for hard-to-reach populations in rural Tanzania?
SpeakSafe: Breaking Language Barriers to Connect & Protect
Using solar-powered, bluetooth-enabled hardware with multilingual communication software, can we help vulnerable migrant populations to understand and communicate their medical needs?
Mekong at Risk: Protecting Communities from Mining Pollution
Can satellite-based flood mapping combined with hydrometeorological data accurately identify communities in the Mekong Basin exposed to mining contamination and guide targeted interventions?
IdentIA: AI for the Identification of Missing Persons in Mexico
Can an AI-powered forensic search tool that matches tattoos, scars, and other visible features accelerate identification of missing persons and reduce the burden on families in Mexico?
Cool by Design: Combining Ancient and Frontier Tech for a Climate-Resilient Sahel
Can adapted ancient passive cooling and water-storage technologies provide affordable, off-grid relief from extreme heat and food spoilage for vulnerable communities in the Sahel?
Ukraine Investment Integrity: Using AI to Screen Hostile FDI in Ukraine
Can an AI digital risk calculator assist in the FDI screening process by flagging potentially corrosive capital investments in Ukraine?
SRH Telemedicine x GenAI: Gen-AI Powered Telemedicine for Improving Access to Health
Can an AI-powered WhatsApp-based telemedicine service safely and effectively expand access to abortion and contraception care for women and girls in underserved communities in South Africa?
Online amplification networks detector
Can a user-friendly tool help detect hidden connections between disinformation websites and social media accounts at scale?
AI Literacy Lab
Can an AI-powered interactive learning platform effectively teach citizens in the Baltics to identify and critically evaluate deepfakes and synthetic media?
Building consumer confidence in water for a future with less plastic
Can sharing data about public water filtration systems build trust in the water supply and reduce the use of single-use plastic bottles?
Protecting forests: Open data for supply chain due diligence
Can open data systems help smallholder farmers prove they’re following deforestation rules and stay in global supply chains?
Protecting white yam crops using treated banana-fibre paper
Can banana fibre paper help fight parasitic nematodes and protect white yam crops?
Monitoring biodiversity with frontier sensing technologies
Can we gather better data on insect biodiversity with the help of sensing technologies and AI?
Data for matchmaking: connecting start-ups and funders
Can an AI-powered platform connect Kenyan start-ups with the right funders to help them secure early-stage investment?
Bamboo and straw: building the sustainable house of the future
Can bamboo and straw offer a sustainable, affordable solution for housing in regions most affected by rising temperatures?
