Shaping the Future Together: A Collaborative Network in the Global South Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Health for Sustainable Development.

29/08/2024 Global South Artificial Intelligence for Pandemic and Epidemic Preparedness and Response (AI4PEP)

Interactive panel session at the UNGA79 Science Summit.

Title of Session: Shaping the Future Together: A Collaborative Network in the Global South Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Health for Sustainable Development.

Virtual Room: 03 (Innovation room)
Date: September 18, 2024
Time: 7:00hrs-9:00hrs (EST)
Location: Zoom (Free)

Registration & info: https://sciencesummitunga.vfairs.com/en/registration-form

The Global South Artificial Intelligence for Pandemic and Epidemic Preparedness and Response Network (AI4PEP) (https://ai4pep.org/) and its partners (see list below) are conducting a session at the upcoming UNGA79 Science Summit to explore a future with AI that is just, equitable, and safe for all. It will showcase the network effects on advancing SDG 3 and discuss the future of AI in the Global South, including forward-looking strategies and innovative approaches.
Partners:

Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC);
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO);
Artificial Intelligence and Mathematical Modelling Lab (AIMM Lab), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto;
Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC)
University of Buea, Cameroon;
University of Ngaoundere, Cameroon;
Jimma University, Ethiopia;
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana;
Cheikh Anta Diop University, Senegal;
University of Witwatersrand, South Africa;
Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia;
Sunway University, Malaysia;
University of San Agustin, Philippines;
Universidade de São Paulo, São Carlos, Brazil;
Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic;
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Peru;
Beirut Arab University, Lebanon;
University Mohammed V in Rabat, Morocco;
Pasteur Institute in Tunis, Tunisia;
Al-Quds University, West Bank;
Jacaranda, Kenya,
Data Science Nigeria
Digital Health Africa

Join us for this insightful event and be part of the conversation on how AI can transform healthcare in the Global South.

Contact: Prof Jude Kong (Convenor)
Executive Director, Global South Artificial Intelligence for Pandemic and Epidemic Preparedness (AI4PEP) Network
Email: jude.kong@utoronto.ca
Website: https://ai4pep.org/

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29/08/2024 Global South Artificial Intelligence for Pandemic and Epidemic Preparedness and Response (AI4PEP)

Regions: Africa, Cameroon, Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, South Africa, Nigeria, Senegal, Tunisia, Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Latin America, Brazil, Peru, Middle East, Lebanon, Palestine, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, North America, Canada

Keywords: Health, People in health research, Public Dialogue - health, Well being

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