AI Use Cases in Agency for International Development

Introduction

The Agency for International Development leverages artificial intelligence across a diverse range of initiatives to address global challenges and improve developmental outcomes. From monitoring social media for misinformation to optimizing water resource management using satellite data, AI applications are enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of development efforts. Additionally, AI is used to predict treatment interruptions and improve healthcare resource management. The following AI use cases are transforming data analysis, resource management, and community support, underscoring the Agency’s commitment to innovative problem-solving and sustainable development.

Use Cases

  • 1. Media Early Warning System (MEWS)

    The Media Early Warning System (MEWS) is designed to monitor social media for alterations in images and videos that may indicate malign narratives. By detecting emerging trends and narratives, MEWS aims to counteract misinformation and harmful content, thereby enhancing the ability to respond to potential threats to public perception and social stability.

  • 2. Long-term impacts of land-use/land-cover dynamics on surface water quality in Botswana’s reservoirs using satellite data and artificial intelligence methods: Case study of the Botswana’s Limpopo River Basin (1984-2019)

    This comprehensive study examines the long-term impacts of land-use and land-cover (LULC) dynamics on surface water quality in Botswana’s Limpopo River Basin (LRB) from 1984 to 2019. Given that semi-arid Botswana relies heavily on its reservoirs, which are vulnerable to LULC changes and runoff, the research aims to understand the intricate relationships between land and water resources. By employing data-driven artificial intelligence methods, the study will quantitatively analyze how LULC changes, socioeconomic development, and climate change affect water quality and availability. The research will also predict future scenarios for 2020-2050. To enhance data acquisition for LULC analysis, the study will utilize optical Earth-observation and meteorological satellite data. Additionally, it aims to develop empirical models for continuous monitoring of reservoir water quality, using 35 years of in-situ measurements and drone-borne spectrometer observations, thereby providing a cost-effective approach to water quality management.

  • 3. Morogoro youth empowerment through establishment of social innovation (YEESI) lab for problem-centered training in machine vision

    The Morogoro Youth Empowerment through Establishment of Social Innovation (YEESI) Lab project aims to create a machine vision program for youth in the Morogoro region of Tanzania. Despite having knowledge in information technologies, many young people lack the skills to address machine vision challenges, particularly in agriculture. This initiative seeks to raise awareness and equip youth with the necessary skills to tackle pressing agricultural issues faced by over 80% of Tanzania’s population engaged in farming. The project focuses on five key areas: (1) Disease Detection and Classification: Training experts to identify crop and livestock diseases using machine vision. (2) Weed Classification: Developing algorithms for accurate weed identification to enhance automatic detection efforts. (3) Pest Detection and Classification: Creating machine vision tools for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) to assist farmers in pest identification and mitigation. (4) Crop Seedlings Stand Count and Yield Estimation: Utilizing machine vision and drones for accurate stand counts and yield estimation, improving replanting strategies. (5) Crop Vigor Estimation: Developing algorithms to assess crop health, enabling farmers to apply inputs more effectively and improve overall crop performance. This project aims to foster scientific societies and enhance agricultural productivity in the region.

  • 4. Project Vikela

    Project Vikela focuses on utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance the detection of illegal rhino horn trafficking through the analysis of luggage X-ray scans at airports. By implementing AI technologies, the project aims to improve the effectiveness of customs and border protection efforts in combating wildlife trafficking, thereby contributing to the conservation of endangered species.

  • 5. Using ML for predicting treatment interruption among PLHIV in Nigeria

    This project focuses on using machine learning to predict treatment interruptions among people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Nigeria. By analyzing data from the USAID-funded Strengthening Integrated Delivery of HIV/AIDS Services (SIDHAS) project, an algorithm was developed to estimate the likelihood of newly initiated patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) interrupting their treatment. The algorithm has been integrated into the Lafiya Management Information System (LAMIS), which tracks individual patient records. Weekly outputs are shared with healthcare staff, allowing them to identify high-risk patients and provide targeted follow-up support to minimize treatment interruptions. Additionally, qualitative assessments were conducted with healthcare workers to gather insights on their perceptions of machine learning and identify further support needed for its integration into routine practices.

  • 6. Breakthrough RESEARCH’s Social Media Listening

    Breakthrough RESEARCH’s Social Media Listening initiative employs machine learning to analyze and organize large volumes of data shared on social media platforms. The project focused on 12,301 social media posts in Nigeria to investigate the evolution of gender-related conversations over the past five years. Utilizing Crimson Hexagon’s machine learning algorithm, “Brightview,” the project scraped publicly available content relevant to reproductive health/family planning (RH/FP) and youth. The posts were classified by topic based on detected language, resulting in a comprehensive dataset that categorizes conversations into overarching themes. This analysis enables researchers to identify key trends in conversation volume, misinformation, attitudes, and social norms, providing valuable insights that surpass traditional public health research methods.

  • 7. Serbia: AI predictions for the utilization of hospital beds

    In Serbia, AI technology was employed to develop a proof-of-concept model for predicting hospital bed occupancy using Ministry of Health (MoH) data from 2019. The model achieved an overall median error of approximately 20% by department, demonstrating the potential of AI in healthcare resource management. Following this initial success, the Center for Health Information Systems and Utilization (CHISU) was tasked with exploring a higher-priority use case: optimizing waiting lists for scheduled imaging diagnostics services, specifically for CT and MRI scans. This initiative aligns with the national AI strategy and aims to enhance data-driven decision-making in the healthcare sector, with plans for implementation in 2023-2024.

  • 8. Mali: AI predictions for the optimization of the allocation of the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines

    In Mali, AI technology was utilized to create a proof-of-concept model aimed at optimizing the allocation of COVID-19 vaccines. This pandemic preparedness model employs a multi-tiered strategy that prioritizes target populations, specifically focusing on areas with high COVID-19 case rates (hotspots) and pregnant or breastfeeding women. By leveraging data from the District Health Information Software 2 (DHIS2), the model seeks to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of vaccine distribution during the pandemic.

  • 9. Indonesia: AI predictions for improving forecasts for TB drugs

    In Indonesia, AI technology is being harnessed to develop a forecasting model specifically for tuberculosis (TB) sensitive drugs. This model aims to improve the accuracy of annual quantification exercises conducted by the Ministry of Health (MoH) and is linked to the national data integration platform, SatuSehat. By providing more precise forecasts, the model will support better planning and allocation of TB medications, ultimately enhancing public health outcomes.

  • 10. NASA SERVIR - Bias Correcting Historical GEOGloWS ECMWF Streamflow Service (GESS) data using Machine Learning (ML) Techniques

    The NASA SERVIR initiative focuses on enhancing the GEOGloWS ECMWF Streamflow Service (GESS) by applying machine learning techniques to bias-correct historical discharge data. GEOGloWS serves as a collaborative platform for the international hydrologic sciences community, facilitating the use of Earth Observations (EO) for river flow forecasting and providing a 40-year simulated historical flow dataset. By utilizing a Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) model, this application aims to improve the accuracy of globally available discharge information, thereby supporting better water resource management and decision-making.

  • 11. NASA SERVIR - Using artificial intelligence to forecast harmful algae blooms in Lake Atitlán, Guatemala

    The NASA SERVIR project in Guatemala employs machine learning techniques combined with Earth observations and weather-modeled data to forecast daily algal blooms in Lake Atitlán. This forecasting system is utilized by local authorities, including the Authority for Sustainable Management of the Lake Atitlán Basin and its surroundings (AMSCLAE), to enhance their Harmful Algal Blooms Alert System. Supported by National Geographic and Microsoft through their AI for Innovation grants, this initiative aims to improve water quality management and protect the lake’s ecosystem from harmful algal blooms.

  • 12. NASA SERVIR - Mapping urban vulnerability using AI techniques

    The NASA SERVIR initiative focuses on enhancing urban vulnerability assessments in critical population centers by developing replicable methods for utilizing satellite imagery to map informal settlements. This project aims to provide valuable insights into urban planning and disaster risk management, enabling authorities to better understand and address vulnerabilities in rapidly growing urban areas.

Conclusion

The integration of artificial intelligence into Agency for International Development projects demonstrates a transformative approach to tackling global development challenges. By employing AI technologies, the Agency enhances its ability to monitor and respond to social dynamics, improve resource management, and support community empowerment. Whether through predicting treatment interruptions, optimizing vaccine distribution, or advancing local agricultural techniques, these AI-driven initiatives not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to more informed and effective decision-making. The Agency's commitment to harnessing AI for innovation underscores its strategic focus on leveraging cutting-edge technologies to drive sustainable development and address critical global issues.

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    We do not assert any ownership over your Content. You retain full ownership of all of your Content and any intellectual property rights or other proprietary rights associated with your Content. We are not liable for any statement or representations in your Content provided by you in any area in the Website. You are solely responsible for your Content related to the Website and you expressly agree to exonerate us from any and all responsibility and to refrain from any legal action against us regarding your Content. We are not responsible or liable to any third party for the content or accuracy of any User Submissions posted by you or any other user of the Website. User Submissions are not endorsed by us and do not necessarily represent our opinions or the view of any of our affiliates or partners. We do not assume liability for any User Submission or for any claims, liabilities, or losses resulting from any review.

    We have the right, in our sole and absolute discretion, (1) to edit, redact, or otherwise change any Content; (2) to recategorize any Content to place them in more appropriate locations in the Website; and (3) to prescreen or delete any Content at any time and for any reason, without notice. We have no obligation to monitor your Content. Any use of the Website in violation of these Terms of Service may result in, among other things, termination or suspension of your right to use the Website.

    These Submission Standards apply to any and all User Submissions. User Submissions must in their entirety comply with all the applicable federal, state, local, and international laws and regulations. Without limiting the foregoing, User Submissions must not:

    • Contain any material that is defamatory, obscene, indecent, abusive, offensive, misleading, harassing, violent, hateful, inflammatory, or otherwise objectionable.
    • Promote sexually explicit or pornographic material, violence, or discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or age.
    • Infringe any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other intellectual property or other rights of any other person.
    • Violate the legal rights of others or contain any material that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under applicable laws or regulations or that otherwise may be in conflict with these terms of service and our Privacy Policy.
    • Be likely to deceive any person.
    • Promote any illegal activity, or advocate, promote, or assist in any unlawful act.
    • Cause annoyance, inconvenience, or needless anxiety or be likely to upset, embarrass, alarm, or annoy any other person.
    • Impersonate any person, or misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person or organization.
    • Involve commercial activities or sales, such as contests, sweepstakes, and other sales promotions, barter, or advertising.
    • Give the impression that they emanate from or are endorsed by us or any other person or entity, if this is not the case.

    Our Rights


    We have the right, without provision of notice to:

    • Remove or refuse to post any User Submission for any or no reason in our sole discretion;
    • Take any action with respect to any User Submission that we deem necessary or appropriate in our sole discretion, including if we believe that such User Submission violates the Terms of Service, including the Submission Standards, infringes any intellectual property right or other right of any person or entity, threatens the personal safety of users of the Website or the public, or could create liability for the Company;
    • Take appropriate legal action, including, without limitation, referral to or cooperation with law enforcement or regulatory authorities, or notifying the harmed party of any illegal or unauthorized use of the Website; and
    • Terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Website for any or no reason, including, without limitation, any violation of these Terms of Service.

    You waive and hold harmless company and its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, service providers, contractors, licensors, licensees, suppliers, and successors from any and all claims resulting from any action taken by the company and any of the foregoing parties relating to any, investigations by either the company or by law enforcement authorities.

    Third Party Links and Sites


    For your convenience, this Website may provide links or pointers to third-party sites or third-party content. We make no representations about any other websites or third-party content that may be accessed from this Website. If you choose to access any such sites, you do so at your own risk. We have no control over the third-party content or any such third-party sites and accept no responsibility for such sites or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. You are subject to any terms and conditions of such third-party sites.

    Social Media Features


    This Website may provide certain social media features that enable you to:

    • Link from your own or certain third-party websites to certain content on this Website.
    • Send emails or other communications with certain content, or links to certain content, on this Website.
    • Cause limited portions of content on this Website to be displayed or appear to be displayed on your own or certain third-party websites.

    You may use these features solely as they are provided by us and solely with respect to the content they are displayed with. Subject to the foregoing, you must not:

    • Establish a link from any website that is not owned by you.
    • Cause the Website or portions of it to be displayed on, or appear to be displayed by, any other site, for example, framing, deep linking, or in-line linking.
    • Link to any part of the Website other than the homepage.
    • Otherwise take any action with respect to the materials on this Website that is inconsistent with any other provision of these Terms of Use.

    The Website from which you are linking, or on which you make certain content accessible, must comply in all respects with the Submission Standards set out in these Terms of Service.

    You agree to cooperate with us in causing any unauthorized framing or linking immediately to stop.
    We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
    We may disable all or any social media features and any links at any time without notice in our discretion.

    Disclaimers, Liability and Indemnification


    You understand and agree that your use of the website, its content, and any goods, digital products, services, information or items found or attained through the website is at your own risk. The website, its content, and any goods, services, digital products, information or items found or attained through the website are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without any warranties or conditions of any kind, either express or implied including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. The foregoing does not affect any warranties that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

    You acknowledge and agree that company or its respective directors, officers, employees, agents, service providers, contractors, licensors, licensees, suppliers, or successors make no warranty, representation, or endorsement with respect to the completeness, security, reliability, suitability, accuracy, currency, or availability of the website or its contents or that any goods, services, digital products, information or items found or attained through the website will be accurate, reliable, error-free, or uninterrupted, that defects will be corrected, that our website or the server that makes it available or content are free of viruses or other harmful components or destructive code.

    How We Limit Our Liability to You


    Except where such exclusions are prohibited by law, in no event shall the company nor its respective directors, officers, employees, agents, service providers, contractors, licensors, licensees, suppliers, or successors be liable under these terms of service to you or any third-party for any consequential, indirect, incidental, exemplary, special, or punitive damages whatsoever, including any damages for business interruption, loss of use, data, revenue or profit, cost of capital, loss of business opportunity, loss of goodwill, whether arising out of breach of contract, tort (including negligence), any other theory of liability, or otherwise, regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable and whether or not the company was advised of the possibility of such damages.

    Indemnification


    To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Company, its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, service providers, contractors, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your breach of these Terms of Service or your use of the Website including, but not limited to, third-party sites and content, any use of the Website's content and services other than as expressly authorized in these Terms of Service or any use of any goods, digital products and information purchased from this Website.

    Dispute Resolution


    At Company’s sole discretion, it may require you to submit any disputes arising from these Terms of Service or use of the Website, including disputes arising from or concerning their interpretation, violation, invalidity, non-performance, or termination, to final and binding arbitration under the Rules of Arbitration of the American Arbitration Association applying Ontario law. (If multiple jurisdictions, under applicable laws).

    Any cause of action or claim you may have arising out of or relating to these terms of use or the website must be commenced within 1 year(s) after the cause of action accrues; otherwise, such cause of action or claim is permanently barred.

    Privacy Policy


    Your provision of personal information through the Website is governed by our privacy policy located at the "Privacy Policy".

    Governing Law


    The Website and these Terms of Service will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and any applicable federal laws applicable therein, without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision, principle, or rule and notwithstanding your domicile, residence, or physical location. Any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Website and/or under these Terms of Service will be instituted in the courts of the Province of Ontario, and each party irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of such courts in any such action or proceeding. You waive any and all objections to the exercise of jurisdiction over you by such courts and to the venue of such courts.

    If you are a citizen of any European Union country or Switzerland, Norway or Iceland, the governing law and forum shall be the laws and courts of your usual place of residence.

    The parties agree that the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods will not govern these Terms of Service or the rights and obligations of the parties under these Terms of Service.

    Severability


    If any provision of these Terms of Service is illegal or unenforceable under applicable law, the remainder of the provision will be amended to achieve as closely as possible the effect of the original term and all other provisions of these Terms of Service will continue in full force and effect.

    Entire Terms of Service


    These Terms of Service constitute the entire and only Terms of Service between the parties in relation to its subject matter and replaces and extinguishes all prior or simultaneous Terms of Services, undertakings, arrangements, understandings or statements of any nature made by the parties or any of them whether oral or written (and, if written, whether or not in draft form) with respect to such subject matter. Each of the parties acknowledges that they are not relying on any statements, warranties or representations given or made by any of them in relation to the subject matter of these Terms of Service, save those expressly set out in these Terms of Service, and that they shall have no rights or remedies with respect to such subject matter otherwise than under these Terms of Service save to the extent that they arise out of the fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation of another party. No variation of these Terms of Service shall be effective unless it is in writing and signed by or on behalf of Company.

    Waiver


    No failure to exercise, and no delay in exercising, on the part of either party, any right or any power hereunder shall operate as a waiver thereof, nor shall any single or partial exercise of any right or power hereunder preclude further exercise of that or any other right hereunder.

    Notice


    We may provide any notice to you under these Terms of Service by: (i) sending a message to the email address you provide to us and consent to us using; or (ii) by posting to the Website. Notices sent by email will be effective when we send the email and notices we provide by posting will be effective upon posting. It is your responsibility to keep your email address current.

    To give us notice under these Terms of Service, you must contact us as follows: (i) by personal delivery, overnight courier or registered or certified mail to Scry Analytics Inc. 2635 North 1st Street, Suite 200 San Jose, CA 95134, USA. We may update the address for notices to us by posting a notice on this Website. Notices provided by personal delivery will be effective immediately once personally received by an authorized representative of Company. Notices provided by overnight courier or registered or certified mail will be effective once received and where confirmation has been provided to evidence the receipt of the notice.

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