In a 2025 pilot, WFP's AI-powered Enterprise Deduplication Service used photo-matching to flag duplicate beneficiary records in Mali, saving US$431,000 in six …
Bamako, Mali
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 22%73/100
Amsterdam spent about five years and roughly €535,000 building Smart Check, a welfare-fraud screening algorithm engineered to avoid discrimination. A live 2023 …
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 22%73/100
A free, offline AI-adaptive literacy/numeracy app for ages 3–8, tested with out-of-school children in Tanzania. An independent Central Square Foundation study found …
Bangalore, India
Good practice
Evidence: Randomised controlled trial
Top 6%73/100
A 22-week difference-in-differences evaluation of the EvidenceB adaptive-learning platform at Gagnoa's Technical and Vocational High School found active users gained 0.23 SD …
Gagnoa, Côte d'Ivoire
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 22%73/100
Rotterdam has published 31 municipal algorithms — from parking enforcement to benefit eligibility — on the Dutch algorithm register, after a 100+-interview …
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 22%73/100
Jacaranda Health's PROMPTS service uses a Swahili-language AI model to answer 10,000-12,000 daily SMS questions from nearly 3 million enrolled Kenyan mothers, …
San José mounted AI-powered cameras on city vehicles to automatically detect potholes and roadway debris, reporting 97% pothole-detection accuracy and 88% debris-detection …
San José, United States of America
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 22%73/100
Brazil's federal government mandates the neural-AI VLibras avatar—built by UFPB's LAVID lab—on public digital services, translating Portuguese into Brazilian Sign Language in …
Brasília, Brazil
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 22%73/100
INPE's DETER system issues near-real-time satellite alerts on forest clearing across the Amazon and three other biomes, letting IBAMA dispatch enforcement teams …
São José dos Campos, Brazil
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 6%73/100
MentorIA Perú, run by Empresarios por la Educación and Fundación Kodea with Google.org funding and MINEDU support, trained 1,300+ teachers across Lima, …
Lima, Peru
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 6%73/100
Vodafone Foundation and UNHCR's solar-powered 'school in a box' brings offline digital classrooms and local-language content to refugee children in DR Congo, …
South Africa's higher-education department and Google signed a two-year deal for 10,000 AI, cybersecurity and data-analytics Career Certificate scholarships across universities, TVET …