About WBG
The World Bank Group works in every major area of development. We provide a wide array of financial products and technical assistance, and we help countries share and apply innovative knowledge and solutions to the challenges they face.Activities by WBG
COVID-19 Emergency Response and Pandemic Preparedness Project
GlobalThe project aims to leverage artificial intelligence-based telemedicine and mobile health approaches for monitoring and evaluation of COVID-19 preparedness and response efforts. The use of AI in telemedicine could potentially enhance diagnostic processes and improve healthcare delivery. Additionally, the project may use AI or ML for analyzing data related to nosocomial infection rates, disease severity, and transmission dynamics, contributing to more effective prevention and preparedness strategies.
Activity Type AI Tools/SolutionsResearch/Reports/AssessmentsTechnical AssistanceFiji Social Protection COVID-19 Response and System Development Project
Asia and the Pacific FijiThe project is leveraging AI and ML through predictive analytics to estimate the likelihood of future outcomes and trends. This involves applying statistical analysis techniques, analytical queries, and automated machine learning algorithms to data sets to create predictive models. The use of regression analysis, forecasting, and predictive modeling indicates the project's utilization of AI/ML for predicting future events and actionable outcomes.
Activity Type AI Tools/SolutionsResearch/Reports/AssessmentsClimate Intelligent and Inclusive Agri-food Systems Project
Global Not ApplicableThe project is leveraging AI and ML in the context of digital agriculture by promoting the use of advanced technologies such as remote sensing and machine learning tools. These technologies offer potential for improving efficiency and overcoming the challenges identified in the agricultural sector. By incorporating machine learning tools, the project aims to support farmers in making more informed decisions based on advanced data analysis techniques, ultimately contributing to sustainable economic growth in the agriculture sector.
Activity Type AI Tools/SolutionsTechnical AssistanceResearch/Reports/AssessmentsAccelerating Sustainable & Clean Energy Access Transformation Program Using the Multiphase Programmatic Approach
Africa BurundiMalawiRwandaTanzaniaThe project is leveraging AI and machine learning through the use of smart/predictive algorithms, digital monitoring, reporting, and verification (D-MRV) platforms. These tools are transforming electrification planning and energy-access delivery, promising efficiencies and transparency in financing flows. Additionally, the project mentions innovations including electric cooking with energy-efficient stoves, which could potentially involve AI or ML technologies for optimization and efficiency.
Activity Type AI Tools/SolutionsTechnical AssistanceInfrastructure/Systems Development