IEEE/ITU GenAI for Good Challenge — Global Finalist
A team from the hub reached the global final of the IEEE/ITU GenAI for Good Challenge, health track: 1 of 9 finalists from 300+ submissions across 79 countries, with a WhatsApp assistant for diabetes and hypertension prevention in The Gambia.
How selection worked
- Step 1318applications
- Step 279countries
- Step 39global finalists
The project
A source-grounded WhatsApp assistant for diabetes and hypertension prevention in The Gambia. It builds on WHO protocols, clinical guidance and local health workflows, with privacy and transparent sourcing designed in from the start.
The selection
9 finalists from 300+ submissions across 79 countries. Two technical co-leads from the hub are taking the concept through the functional prototype phase.
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