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Accelerating progress on the SDGs by empowering researchers and innovators to use data and AI
On 7 September 2022, the International Digital Health & AI Research Collaborative (I-DAIR) will present its work at the UN Headquarters in New York, showcasing its strategic approaches to bridge the digital health knowledge gap and accelerate progress on the SDGs.
I-DAIR receives IDRC grant to promote responsible and gender-responsive AI in global health
The International Digital Health and AI Research Collaborative (I-DAIR) has been awarded a four-year CAD 1.2 million grant by Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) to improve the implementation of responsible and gender-responsive AI in global health in low and lower-middle-income countries (LMICs).
Dr. Mehdi Snène appointed interim CEO of I-DAIR
The International Digital Health and AI Research Collaborative (I-DAIR) is pleased to announce that, effective 15 July 2022, Dr. Mehdi Snène, I-DAIR’ Research and Development Director, has taken over as ad interim CEO.
WHO and I-DAIR to partner for inclusive, impactful, and responsible international research in AI and digital health
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Digital Health and AI Research Collaborative (I-DAIR) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) outlining their joint efforts to advance the use of digital technologies for personal and public health globally.
I-DAIR Governance Advisory Task Force Meets; appoints Dr Christoph Benn as inaugural Board Chair
The Governance Advisory Task Force of the International Digital Health & AI Research Collaborative (I-DAIR) met today under the chairmanship of Dr Steve Davis and approved the composition of I-DAIR’s inaugural Board.
Digital Doses: Healthcare, Technology and a Coalition of the Willing
From delivering specialist services in rural areas to tailoring nutritional interventions for mothers, data and AI hold the key to 21st-century healthcare.
I-DAIR, partner of the 2022 Raisina Dialogue
The Raisina Dialogue is India’s premier conference on geopolitics and geoeconomics committed to addressing the most challenging issues facing the global community.
I-DAIR’s Digital Health and AI Global Research Map (GRM)
On November 24th, 2021, I-DAIR will launch the Global Research Map (GRM) during a hybrid event at the Intercontinental in Geneva (on invitations) with open online participation.
NCID and I-DAIR pledge to jointly foster digital health solutions
Today, the International Digital Health & AI Research Collaborative (I-DAIR) and the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) of Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH), in Singapore, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing a basis for international cooperation in science, technology and innovation, advancing Target 17.6 of the SDG3 on the promotion of Universal Health Coverage.
Tallinn Digital Summit 2021: I-DAIR’s call for a more generous data paradigm
Invited to speak at the 2021 Tallinn Digital Summit, I-DAIR’s CEO and Project Director, Dr. Amandeep Singh Gill, presented his insights on the Global Free Flow of Data and the necessity to move towards a new, more generous and collaborative paradigm for AI and data.
I-DAIR will be attending the Tallinn Digital Summit
I-DAIR's Director, Dr. Amandeep Gill, will be speaking on 7 September, at the Tallinn Digital Summit 2021 on the Global Free Flow of Data and the necessity to move towards a new paradigm of data for health as global public good.
UK invites Global Pandemic Data Alliance to Deliver on S7 Recommendations on Health Emergencies
The UK has invited the Global Pandemic Data Alliance to drive the implementation of the S7 Recommendations to improve safe data access and use for health emergencies.