The Centre of Excellence
AI For Inclusivity and Equality
Addressing global inequities, we harness AI to create ethical, unbiased solutions for a fairer future. A biased world perpetuates injustice and inequality, affecting marginalized communities the most and stifling social and economic progress. This systemic bias hinders innovation, exacerbates disparities, and impedes the well-being of all individuals.
By developing AI technologies that prioritize fairness and equity, we aim to dismantle these barriers and promote a more just and inclusive society.
Featured work
Work showcase
- Featured Work
Uncovering Biases Based on Gender in Job Descriptions
- Featured Work
Omdena and National Innovation Center Partner to Advance AI Education in Nepal
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Transforming Artwork Analysis with Advanced Computer Vision Techniques
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Revolutionizing Media Accuracy Success: How our AI-Powered Tools Are Transforming Media Representation and Fighting Misinformation in Nepal
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Edge AI for Data Encryption in a Healthcare Organization
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Unlocking Financial Inclusion: Omdena’s Ethical AI Journey in Inclusive Finance
Scope
Categories of concern represented in the work.
- Ethical AI Development
- Reducing Systemic Bias
- Bias in Hiring and Employment
- Inclusive Innovation
- Education Accessibility and Equity
- Detecting Gender Bias
- Bias-Free Legal Systems
- Mitigating Implicit Biases in Healthcare
- Financial Inclusion
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Meet the centre experts
Kulsoom Abdullah
AI Engineer
USA
Color World Foundation - PTSD - AI for Mental Health: A Chatbot for PTSD Assessment, WRI - Sustainability - AI For Environmental Sustainability: Connecting Land Conflicts and Policies, ZeroAbuse - Building an AI Solution to Prevent Online Sexual Abuse of Children, Red Dot Foundation (Safecity) - Preventing Sexual Harassment With Artificial Intelligence, Envisionit Deep AI - Detecting Pathologies through AI in Ultrasound The Women in Data Science Diversity Gap -Blog
Daniel Ma
Sr. Manager, Analytics Consulting
Canada
Red Dot Foundation - Analyzing Domestic Violence and Online Harassment During COVID19, Red Dot Foundation (Safecity) - Preventing Sexual Harassment With Artificial Intelligence, AI for Peace PWG- Coronavirus: Using AI to Understand Policy Effects on the Economically Marginalized during Pandemics
Julia Wabant
Machine Learning Operations
France
SexedPL - Analyzing the Importance of Sex Education With AI, "Foundation Botnar - Understanding the Sentiments, Thoughts, and Aspirations of Young People", World Energy Council - AI for Energy: Transitioning Toward a Sustainable Energy System, WRI Climate Change - Leveraging Machine Learning to Minimize Climate Change Impacts
Mohit Sharma
Software Development Engineer
India
CGM - Identifying Malnutrition of Children, Need Energy - Increasing Clean energy Access in Africa, RenewSenses - Helping People with Visual Impairment to Easily Use Buses through Computer Vision
Armielyn Obinguar
Developer Advocate
Philippines
TojuAfrica - Facilitating access to financial services for underserved populations in Africa, DriqHealth: Improving the Quality of Life for Seniors in Nursing Homes with IoT monitoring system, "NAF: AI-Powered Progress Determination on Media Representation for Women, Youth, and Marginalized Groups in Nepali Language Media"
Rohith Paul
Senior UX Designer
USA
Sintecsys - Applying Deep Learning to Detect Wildfires, Red Dot Foundation (Safecity) - Preventing Sexual Harassment With Artificial Intelligence
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