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Most practices in: United Kingdom (3) · Sierra Leone (3) · Bangladesh (2)
In Nepal's Kailali and Doti districts, Restless Development and UN Women ran a 2015–2017 peer-education programme against chhaupadi menstrual exile huts, cutting …
US nonprofit runs 24/7 phone, text and chat crisis lines for LGBTQ+ youth; over 450,000 contacts in FY2024. In 2025 it lost …
SWEDD (World Bank/UNFPA) in Mali: safe spaces, midwife deployment, husbands' clubs and school-retention support since 2015. Girls' dropout in project areas fell …
Singapore's National Environment Agency runs a peer-reviewed machine-learning system that forecasts dengue cases up to three months ahead. In the 2013 outbreak …
Since 2010, Sierra Leone has given free healthcare to pregnant women, lactating mothers and under-fives. Institutional deliveries rose from 27% to 57% …
Since 1978, Jamaica's WCJF has served 46,989 adolescent mothers (aged ≤17) in a school-continuity programme; ~70% return to formal schooling, repeat-pregnancy rate …
A Zambia Ministry of Health study screened 8,204 women at eight public clinics with an AI tool reading cervical images, hitting 85% …
Statistics Sierra Leone and the GRID3 partnership use machine-learning building-footprint detection on satellite imagery to map population at 1-hectare resolution, powering 223 …
Since 1977, icddr,b's family planning programme in Matlab, Bangladesh has been rigorously studied, cutting fertility ~25% — but 35-year follow-up finds no …
Widening Digital Participation is a programme of work which aims to reduce digital exclusion in the UK and ensure people have the …
Since 2015, Armenia's government and UNFPA have run a National Action Plan to curb gender-biased sex selection. The sex ratio at birth …
Ghana Health Service and Jacaranda Health adapted Kenya's decade-old PROMPTS platform into 'Nurse Mary,' an AI-triaged two-way SMS service that has reached …
Cambodia's national TB programme uses AI computer-aided detection to read portable chest X-rays in the field. A peer-reviewed active case-finding study found …
South Korea's Clova CareCall places AI-driven phone check-ins with ~50,000 isolated elderly across 150+ institutions. Peer-reviewed studies show depression improvements and a …
Blended digital-literacy training for 150 frontline immunization officers across 96 health centres in Sierra Leone raised computer-literacy proficiency from 9% to 81% …
Madrid's city government used an AI voice assistant to call 5,163 residents aged 75+ living alone; 646 were flagged for follow-up. A …
From March 2020, Uruguay's health ministry ran an IBM Watson chatbot on WhatsApp, Messenger and 60+ health-provider sites, processing over a million …
ICBF's BETTO uses AI to geo-locate Colombia’s most vulnerable 0–5-year-olds and match them with qualified childcare operators. By mid-2021: 217,000 previously unserved …
The UAE's Emirates Health Services deployed AI to predict appointment no-shows across all primary health centres in October 2022. No-show rates fell …
Brunei evolved its COVID-era contact-tracing app into BruHealth 5.0, a national health platform with an AI 'Smarter Health Index' that has drawn …
Rwanda's Ministry of Health built an AI Health Operating System connecting EMRs, DHIS2 and logistics data. The Health Intelligence Centre (launched April …
India's Central TB Division has deployed the AI tool DeepCXR to flag tuberculosis on chest X-rays across 8 states during the 2024-25 …
Bolivia's Ministry of Education launched the AI chatbot AFINIDATA nationwide with UNICEF in Aug 2025, giving rural caregivers personalised early-childhood guidance via …
Developed by Makerere University and Johns Hopkins with Uganda's Ministry of Health, VectorCam uses AI computer vision to identify mosquito species at …
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