Inside the New Nonprofit AI Initiatives Seeking to Aid Teachers and Farmers in Rural Africa
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"Just a touch of a button we have all the information we need," emphasizes Maron Galeta, highlighting how the AI chatbot Ulangizi transforms access to agricultural advice for rural farmers in Malawi.
Greg Nelson, the CTO of Opportunity, discusses the significance of AI for underserved communities, stating, "Since the mobile phone, this is the biggest democratizing change that we have seen in our lifetime."
During an incubator program, Opportunity International employees generated over 200 ideas showcasing the potential of generative AI to address specific issues faced by impoverished clients globally.
Through new AI-driven apps aimed at African farmers, teachers, and school leaders, Opportunity International aims to deliver targeted solutions and significant funding to improve lives in under-resourced communities.
Read at time.com
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