Pilot portfolio
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AI predictions of forced displacement
Is it possible to develop an Artificial Intelligence-based system to predict forced displacement in near real time?
DevExplorer: a tool for international development professionals
Can AI systems that retrieve and synthesise data support international development practitioners with common evidence-based tasks?
Turning drylands into global carbon sinks
Can technology accurately measure the carbon storage impact of regeneration efforts in the Sahel and link to global carbon markets?
Smart Districts in Tamil Nadu
Can IoT technology efficiently manage resources (water, air) and waste in real time?
Smart Mobility
Can alternative transportation solutions improve accessibility in urban Kenya?
Rice husks to silica
Can producing high-purity silica from agricultural waste develop a new supply chain for semiconductors and create jobs?
Behaviour change chatbot
Can a chatbot improve the effectiveness and efficiency of vaccine uptake?
Bioplastic future: using bioplastics to transform domestic plastic production
Can conventional plastic production facilities be retrofitted to produce bioplastics?
Optimising vaccines through gene editing in Vero cells
How can the manufacturing of viral vector-based vaccines be optimised for production in Africa?
FOLIA: Data to improve cocoa production
Can satellite and ground data provide insights for due diligence requirements in a sustainable cocoa production market?
Project Sapling
Can drone-based remote sensing successfully track reforestation programs in Sierra Leone and therefore increase climate investments?
Improved education through AR
Can augmented reality improve educational outcomes for school children in Mexico?
Safeguarding land-based climate investments with blockchain
Can digital land rights measurement, reporting, and verification help farmers access global carbon markets?
Digital mapping to protect freedom of belief
Can AI and machine learning generate a heat map of places where Freedom or Religion of Belief is under threat?
Beyond relief
Can digital remittance technology support informal businesses in Southern Africa?
