The World Bank is working with ministries of education in many countries to support educational technologies and provide remote learning opportunities for students while schools are closed due to COVID-19 pandemic
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Utopia Analytics offers help for major social media companies
The Finnish text analytics company Utopia Analytics is offering its Utopia AI Moderator service to one of the social media giants for content moderation to combat fraud and misinformation about the coronavirus
XinaBox reinventing the way to approach IoT
XinaBox, a South African company, is exploring the way to approach IoT while inspiring students to follow STEM careers
Kenyan startup launches AI data platform to curb corona pandemic
Kenyan health tech startup Afya Rekod will launch its AI and Blockchain built consumer driven health data platform to support global efforts to curb COVID-19
African Telecommunications Union calls for harmonised action to combat COVID-19
The African Telecommunications Union (ATU), a specialised agency of the African Union in the field of telecommunications, has put together a set of guidelines to assist in combating the COVID-19 pandemic, that every member State should consider