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Agricultural advisory services generally rely on interpersonal knowledge transfers by agricultural extension agents who visit farmers to provide information. This approach is not always effective and has proved hard to scale...
Generative AI solutions are impressive. You can use GenAI to create written documents that are almost indistinguishable from college-level essays. This feature has international development professionals using ChatGPT to...
Published on: Sep 18 2024 by Guest Writer - Comments Off on How to Fix the Medical Equipment Breakdown Crisis in LMICs
In many low-resource countries, hospitals and health clinics can’t provide sufficient patient care because up to 40% of basic medical equipment is absent or broken, including ventilators, infant incubators, diagnostic...
Published on: Sep 17 2024 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on 4 Ways to Stop Digital Colonialism in International Development
Digital colonialism is an emerging challenge in the global ICT4D landscape. While it mirrors traditional colonialism, it operates through control over digital infrastructure and data rather than land and resources.
Humanitarian...
Published on: Sep 16 2024 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Apply Now: $1 Million for Generative AI Solutions to Basic Needs
Basic necessities like clean water and safe, affordable housing, or opportunities in education and fair government representation are not equally accessible to all people. Climate change exacerbates the challenges that many...
Published on: Sep 13 2024 by Guest Writer - Comments Off on Enhancing Information Delivery and Value in Development Projects
In the pursuit of achieving the SDGs, the importance of improving how we access, utilize, and disseminate information is critical. While infrastructure and equipment are important for achieving equity in global environmental...
Published on: Sep 12 2024 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on 10 Examples of Generative AI Solutions for 6 Global Health Challenges
Generative artificial intelligence is poised to transform healthcare by revolutionizing clinical decision-making and improving patient outcomes.
This technology shows promise in enhancing patient care and advancing diagnosis...
Published on: Sep 11 2024 by Guest Writer - Comments Off on How Will Quantum Computing Impact International Development?
Quantum computing is an emerging technology that seeks to exploit the laws of quantum mechanics to process information with unprecedented speed and efficiency.
Given the rate of advancement in quantum technologies over the...
Published on: Sep 10 2024 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Why OpenRAN is a Strategic Imperative for International Development Programs
The global digital divide remains a critical barrier to inclusive development in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Access to affordable, reliable internet is foundational to improving health, education, and agriculture...
In the rapidly evolving world of AgriTech, innovation needs the right conditions to flourish. While many African entrepreneurs possess bold visions, they often face challenges in accessing the necessary resources and networks...
