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Artificial IntelligenceArtificial Intelligence
Machine Learning to Combat Election Disinformation

Machine Learning to Combat Election Disinformation

Advanced analytics and machine learning help protect democratic processes in developing countries as the rise of mis- and disinformation occurs.

Takuya Kitazawa
Takuya Kitazawa
Digital PlatformDigital Platform
Open-Source Child Protection Platform

Open-Source Child Protection Platform

An inter-agency initiative has strengthened child protection information management systems for a decade.

Takuya Kitazawa
Takuya Kitazawa
Environmental ManagementEnvironmental Management
Rooftop Power Plant Makes the Future More Vivid

Rooftop Power Plant Makes the Future More Vivid

An on-grid rooftop photovoltaic power plant installed at a Disabled Children's Care Home in Indonesia reduced electricity consumption by 17% and promoted renewable energy adoption among those affected.

Takuya Kitazawa
Takuya Kitazawa
RefugeeRefugee
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AI Forecasting for Refugee Crises

AI Forecasting for Refugee Crises

An AI-driven tool forecasts displacement patterns in Somalia by analyzing data on conflict, climate, and the economy.

Takuya Kitazawa
Takuya Kitazawa
Virtual RealityVirtual Reality
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Digital Arts for Youth and Community Wellbeing

Digital Arts for Youth and Community Wellbeing

Virtual Reality enables changemakers to create digital spaces for vulnerable populations.

Takuya Kitazawa
Takuya Kitazawa
RefugeeRefugee
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Refugee-led Observatory for Digital Information Access

Refugee-led Observatory for Digital Information Access

A refugee-led observatory advises humanitarian actors on improving digital accessibility for refugees with disabilities, particularly those with visual impairments.

Takuya Kitazawa
Takuya Kitazawa
Digital InfrastructureDigital Infrastructure
Last Push to Internet Penetration

Last Push to Internet Penetration

One of Europe's poorest countries addressed the digital divide through its unique grants distribution and project execution strategy.

Takuya Kitazawa
Takuya Kitazawa
VolunteerismVolunteerism
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Matching Tech Companies with Nonprofits

Matching Tech Companies with Nonprofits

Matching tech companies with nonprofits for pro bono digital solutions fulfills the capacity gap in the impact sector.

Takuya Kitazawa
Takuya Kitazawa
BlockchainBlockchain
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NFT Charity Auction

NFT Charity Auction

Charity auctions are becoming digitalized through blockchain technologies, making fundraising activities more transparent and trustworthy.

Takuya Kitazawa
Takuya Kitazawa
RefugeeRefugee
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Tech Innovations that Influence Immigration Policy

Tech Innovations that Influence Immigration Policy

Technological innovations such as algorithmic matching can be an effective intervention in the growing demand for reforming immigration policy.

Takuya Kitazawa
Takuya Kitazawa
StorytellingStorytelling
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Digital Archive for Storytelling

Digital Archive for Storytelling

Storytelling is powerful, yet numerous personal stories are hidden or unheard in reality.

Takuya Kitazawa
Takuya Kitazawa
EducationEducation
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Low-Tech Approach for Mass Remote Education

Low-Tech Approach for Mass Remote Education

To cope with the mass, long-lasting school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic, low-tech interventions using SMS messages and phone calls have been implemented.

Takuya Kitazawa
Takuya Kitazawa
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