UNFPA

United Nations Population Fund

20
Activities on AI
28
Countries

About UNFPA

UNFPA is the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. Our mission is to deliver a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person's potential is fulfilled.

Activities by UNFPA

UNFPA
ECHO: Amplifying citizen’s voices for the SDGs
Latin America and the Caribbean Colombia

ECHO is an AI-powered tool that promotes citizens’ participatory planning and awareness about the SDGs through real-time guided public discussion. It uses Automatic Speech Recognition, Cognitive Computing, and Data Analytics to process large amounts of information from individuals, including minorities and vulnerable populations.

Activity Type AI Tools/SolutionsResearch/Reports/AssessmentsAwareness/Advocacy
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GENAIE (Generative Artificial Intelligence for Education)
Africa EthiopiaTanzania

Generative Artificial Intelligence for Education (GENAIE) is an AI-enabled eLearning initiative piloted by the ESARO maternal health and innovation teams. It assists in creating e-learning modules on diverse topics in local languages quickly. GENAIE is a promising tool to enhance the health workers capacity by providing large volumes of high-quality, consistent e-learning and training content rapidly.

Activity Type Technical assistanceAI Tools/SolutionsTrainings/workshops
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Just Ask! Khulke Poocho! AI Chatbot
Asia and the Pacific India

UNFPA India's 'Just Ask!' Chatbot is an AI-driven digital platform for adolescents, young adults and couples, aimed at enhancing their understanding of sexual and reproductive health and rights. The chatbot offers a safe, confidential, personalized, and non-judgmental space to access expert-validated information, dispel misconceptions, and seek services related to their sexual and reproductive well-being.

Activity Type AI Tools/SolutionsTechnical assistanceAwareness/Advocacy
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NeMa Smartbot in India
Asia and the Pacific India

An innovative AI-powered service, the "NeMa Smartbot", was developed to strengthen midwifery knowledge and skills in resource-limited environments. The smartbot provides real-time, evidence-based answers on pregnancy and childbirth, functions offline, and uses clinically verified material. The project is positioned for further scaling across India or beyond.

Activity Type AI Tools/SolutionsResearch/Reports/Assessments