Data-driven, predictive technologies continue to gain relevance in global development. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning can improve targeting of…

For anyone paying attention to the cyberattacks in Costa Rica, ransomware collectives breached the country’s health information systems. This came after weeks…

Equal vaccine distribution has long been a challenge. According to Gavi, approximately 1.5 million people are still dying from vaccine-preventable…

A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of the health workforce is even more apparent. Despite advances over the…

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every segment of the global economy, but none more so than the travel and tourism…

The onset of COVID-19 has generated massive uncertainty levels, resulting in the deepest recession since the end of World War…

Throughout the spring, events such as Women’s History Month and International Girls in ICT Day have marked continued efforts to address…

Consider the health officials who hope to vaccinate every child in a district, but have little up-to-date information on the…

We like to start these newsletters with a data point – a hard-to-find nugget of information that has important implications…

Hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent on digital health technology for low and middle-income countries (LMICs) over the…

It’s difficult to put a number on public-sector climate change funding. This is partly because there is a lag between…