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
AMMA App - Period & Pregnancy Tracker
Asia and the Pacific BangladeshBhutanIndiaMaldivesNepalSri LankaAmma is an international mobile application that allows women and their families to have an informed, safe, and healthy pregnancy. With the AI technology created, the weight gain and abdominal growth of the expectant mother are controlled, and pregnant women can count the contractions they experience and send their data to their doctors.
Activity Type AI Tools/SolutionsResearch/Reports/AssessmentsAwareness/AdvocacyECHO: Amplifying citizen’s voices for the SDGs
Latin America and the Caribbean ColombiaECHO 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/AdvocacyTABOO
Latin America and the Caribbean ColombiaTaboo is a service that uses scraping techniques to obtain and visualize disaggregated data about myths and misconceptions of sexual and reproductive health contained in the genuine opinions of the Spanish-speaking population on Twitter. This information is used to make better decisions when approaching citizens with new actions and strategies that seek behavioral changes.
Activity Type AI Tools/SolutionsResearch/Reports/AssessmentsTechnical assistanceUsing AI and Local Languages to Improve Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health in Africa
Africa BeninBurkina FasoGhanaNigeriaTogoFive UNFPA country offices in Africa are working collaboratively to use technology-based solutions to improve knowledge and access to information on Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health (AYSRH). The project integrates natural language processing (NLP) in four local languages (Fon-Gbe, Haussa, Fulfulde, and Yoruba) into existing digital solutions.
Activity Type AI Tools/SolutionsResearch/Reports/Assessments