Innovating with Everyday Data: A New Frontier for Targeting Humanitarian Aid

How can everyday digital footprint be used to transform aid in South Asia? Across the region, governments and development partners face a persistent challenge: how to accurately identify and reach the households that need assistance the most. 

The advancement of AI, machine learning tools and technologies have presented an opportunity to the tech and humanitarian sector to learn, innovate and implement creative solutions to traditional and often costly methodologies. This panel brings together examples and learning from leading researchers who are engaged in Digital Humanities.