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Driving the digital transformation in facilities

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Are the rich getting richer?

Women can make the world better

Foreign Affairs

The real Washington consensus

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Foreign Affairs

We’ve got you covered: Rebooting American healthcare

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Jameel Institute

One in 20 UK patients have COVID-19 symptoms a year after infection

Soprano Clara Barbier Serrano, right and pianist Joanna Kacperek, left

Bocelli-Jameel Scholarship

Rice, Ridout, Drake / A Human Document, Oxford International Song Festival review - a cornucopia of song, speech and vision

Scottish Ballet

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

Healing Arts Scotland 2024

Farmers working in an agricultural field in Africa

J-PAL launches new agriculture lab in Morocco

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The Indian Express

Gold, school stipends: Cong refines its welfarism pitch from Nyay to now

Spotlight on J-WAFS’ first Grand Challenge project

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GIST scientists advance voice pathology detection via adversarial continual learning

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India Development Review

What it takes to replicate a gender equality programme

Man with Parkinson's on his smart phone

Tech Daily News

AI ‘can’t fly solo,’ needs humanising context for use in healthcare, data expert emphasises

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J-PAL and UM6P launch new agriculture research lab in Africa

The third edition of Cairo International Art District CIAD will kick off from October 10-30

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World Health Organisation

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

WHO meeting on music and motherhood: healthcare innovation through the arts

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Jameel Arts & Health Lab

NYU Steinhardt joins launch of the Jameel Arts & Health Lab/Lancet global series on health benefits of the arts

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Neurology Today

AI detects or predicts Parkinson's and potential disease-modifying drugs

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Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health

AI’s Balance of Power

Hala El Said speaks on stage during the opening ceremony of the Partnership Development for Climate Adaptation in Arab States conference

مؤتمر «تنمية الشراكة من أجل التكيف مع المناخ في الدول العربية» يشهد إطلاق مختبر مناخي إقليمي جديد لتعزيز الوصول إلى هواء نقي ومياه نظيفة

Speakers and participants of the Partnership Development for Climate Action in Arab States conference gathered on stage

اختتام أعمال مؤتمر الشراكة من أجل التكيف مع تغير المناخ في الدول العربية بـالقاهرة

A picture of an old Red Cross armband.

Stanford Walter H Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Centre

The market for healthcare in low-income countries

Egypt's Minister of Planning and Economic Development Hala El Said speaks at the opening ceremony of Partnership Development for Climate Adaptation in Arab States

Egypt launches Climate Labs with J-PAL MENA

Opening ceremony speakers at the Partnership development for climate adaptation in Arab States conference in Cairo, Egypt.

وزيرة التخطيط تفتح مؤتمر“ الشراكة من أجل التكيّف مع تغيّر المناخ في الدول العربية”

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The National Tribune

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

WHO, Lancet and Jameel Arts & Health Lab launch new research collaboration on the health benefits of the arts

Speakers and participants at the Partnership Development for Climate Adaptation in Arab States conference

مؤتمر إقليميا بعنوان تطوير الشراكة من أجل التكيف مع تغير المناخ في الدول العربية

Leadership and board of management of The Hong Kong Jockey Club pose for a group photograph at the Philanthropy for Better Cities Forum

South China Morning Post

Hong Kong Jockey Club’s philanthropy forum brings together global thought leaders to discuss solutions for fairer societies

A shoal of scad swims by a BRUV

Joint Nature Conservation Committee

Dolphin Head and North East of Farnes Deep offshore survey (Blog #2): BRUV (Baited Remote Underwater Video) footage

WHO chief scientist, Sir Jeremy Farrar, speaking during UNGA Healing Arts Week 2023

World Health Organisation

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

Ground-breaking research series on health benefits of the arts

Water buffalo wandering wetlands in Turkey. Photo by Deniz Sabuncu

Royal College of Art

CLIMAVORE x Jameel at RCA

ADS3: Post-industrial wetlands: commoning unstable ground

Clara Barbier Serrano

The Contemporary Music Centre Ireland

Bocelli-Jameel Scholarship

Clara Barbier Serrano / Robert Finegan / Tianqi Ling: Paris Chapters featuring music by Rhona Clarke

Man working in an agricultural field next to an operating irrigation sprinkler

J-PAL South Asia and Community Jameel reaffirm their commitment to increase clean air and water access with the launch of SARWA

American University in Cairo

Al-Masry Al-Youm

الجامعية الأمريكية بالقاهرة تناقش التغيرات المناخية في الدول العربية

World Laureate Forum flyer titled, 'Science leads transformation'

World laureates forum to convene in Shanghai this november

J-PAL MENA at AUC to co-host a regional conference on climate adaptation in Arab States

Esther Duflo: «La philanthropie ne doit pas se substituer aux gouvernements locaux»

A crowded street of protestors in India

Hindustan Times

Replug: Women’s reservation bill will bridge gender gap in decision-making

Illustration by Jose-Luis Olivares of four hands pointing towards an icon that reads, 'AI'

MIT scholars awarded seed grants to probe the social implications of generative AI

Speakers at the Philanthropy Asia Summit

Jameel Institute

Philanthropy Asia Alliance crosses S$1 billion in pledges to catalyse Asian solutions for global environmental and social challenges

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MIT Jameel Clinic

The pulse of ethical machine learning in health with Marzyeh Ghassemi

A. Michael West standing between two robots in a classroom at MIT

A. Michael West: Advancing human-robot interactions in health care

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How an archeological approach can help leverage biased data in AI to improve medicine

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Employer-sponsored healthcare aggravates US inequality

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How scientists are using artificial intelligence

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IT World Canada

NVIDIA uses AI to solve climate change and protein folding

How Gujarat plans to make air polluters pay

MIT Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Laboratory

Katabi earns SIGCOMM Lifetime Achievement Award

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Jameel Observatory

How climate debt hurts poor nations

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New machine learning techniques boost predictions for virtual drug screening with less data

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Reflecting on a decade of impactful research at J-PAL North America

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Express Healthcare Management

Artificial intelligence in healthcare: Transforming diagnoses and treatments

Sharifa Alghowinem with Jibo

Interesting Engineering

These personal robots can explain emotions in many languages

Sharifa Alghowinem with Jibo

Making life friendlier with personal robots

Photograph of Esther Duflo

Vers un come-back de la prix Nobel d'économie Esther Duflo en France?

Students sitting around a horseshoe table with a teacher in the center

Children hit hardest by the pandemic are now the big kids at school. Many still need reading help

Bocelli-Jameel Scholarship

Plays to see: Green Opera @ Grimeborn

Photograph of opera singer Laura Mekhail in 'At the statue of Venus' produced by Green Opera and co-produced by Community Jameel.

Bocelli-Jameel Scholarship

Green Opera and Community Jameel's 'At the statue of venus' / 'La Voix humaine' review

C. Cem Tasan, Andrew Whittle and Fábio Duarte

Technologies for water conservation and treatment move closer to commercialisation

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Scientific American

Algorithms are making important decisions. What could possibly go wrong?

Michael Kremer with School Education Department officials at the State Samagra Shiksha office

Nobel laureate Michael Kremer praises education reforms in Andhra Pradesh

«التنمية الثقافية»: «بيت جميل» من أهم مشروعات مركز الحرف التراثية

Hindustan Times

Ahmedabad becomes second city in country to implement emissions trading scheme

After Surat, emission trading scheme starts in Ahmedabad

J-WEL Education Innovation grantees

MIT researchers win grants to develop and test 14 innovative ideas to improve education

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Device offers long-distance, low-power underwater communication

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India Education Diary

Bringing together researchers and policymakers: New clean air and water labs for climate solutions

A photograph of Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab co-founder and Nobel laureate in economics, Esther Duflo.

Esther Duflo, prix Nobel d’économie : « Le sentiment qu’un pauvre l’est par sa faute est profondément ancré »

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AI's impact on different jobs across the labor market

Sizing up AI's promise and limitations in cancer detection

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Center for Effective Global Action, University of California Berkeley

New open data platform to advance robust and comprehensive research in the agricultural sector

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MIT Technology Review

You need to talk to your kid about AI. Here are 6 things you should say

Regina Barzilay

Opinion: Here are the jobs AI will impact most

Leila Mirzagholi writes on a whiteboard

Uncovering how biomes respond to climate change

غدا.. انطلاق المعرض الثاني لنتاج برنامج بيت جميل للفنون التراثية

Display of traditional art, Jameel House of Traditional Arts in Cairo

Al Asema Wel Nas

انطلاق المعرض الثاني لنتاج برنامج بيت جميل للفنون التراثية

display of traditional art, Jameel House of Traditional Arts in Cairo

معرض "بيت جميل": ابتكارات الحرف التقليدية والفنون التراثية بالتعاون مع مدرسة الأمير تشارلز

Illustration by Cheyenne Olivier, illustrator of the series of books written by Esther Duflo, 'Poverty explained for children'.

L’économiste Esther Duflo : « Il existe déjà énormément de marges d’action pour lutter contre la pauvreté »

display of traditional art, Jameel House of Traditional Arts in Cairo

بمركز الحرف التقليدية بالفسطاط.. المعرض الثاني لنتاج برنامج بيت جميل للفنون التراثية

Illustration by Cheyenne Olivier

The Times of India

Small bites and bit bets: The challenge of philanthropy

A photograph of Esther Duflo and a colleague

Esther Duflo : « La lutte contre le réchauffement climatique est en retard de vingt ans par rapport à celle contre la pauvreté »

Photograph of Ester Duflo

Esther Duflo: « la lutte contre la pauvreté a toujours été avec moi »

Photograph of Esther Duflo

Esther Duflo : « Sur le fait d’aider les pauvres, nous sommes revenus à notre méfiance fondamentale »

Illustration of a government official sweeping money away under a flag.

How cynical leaders are whipping up nationalism to win and abuse power

The University of Edinburgh Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems

Jameel Observatory

Drylands partnership project looks toward delivering impact

A trio of photographs including: A man rowing a small boat on the Nile River in Aswan, Egypt; Harvesting in shallow water; A man walking on the street in a polluted city.

New clean air and water labs to bring together researchers, policymakers to find climate solutions

A close-up photograph of the Nobel prize medal

Who will be awarded the next Nobel Prize in Economics?

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Bab Rizq Jameel

Bab Rizq Jameel empowers Saudis to explore space economy

A mother sitting with her head in her knees and her back to a crib with a baby inside

IBSA Foundation for scientific research

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

Motherhood: Relieving postpartum depression with song

Financial Times

Superbugs: Why it's so hard to stop the 'silent pandemic'

A photograph of construction of highways and roadworks in the Fustat, Cairo.

The New York Times

In push to modernise Cairo, cultural gems and green spaces razed

A photograph of a pile of pharmaceutical drugs

AI-discovered drugs will be for sale sooner than you think

Participants of the MIT Jameel Clinic summer programme 2023 pose for a group photo.

How to help high schoolers prepare for the rise of artificial intelligence

Lina Marliani, executive director of J-PAL SEA, having a discussion with Simon Ernst, development counsellor of the Australian Embassy at the J-PAL SEA Gala Dinner in Jakarta, Indonesia

A decade of empowering change: Celebrating 10 years of improving lives through evidence in Southeast Asia

A photograph of the Jameel House of Traditional Arts in one of Cairo's oldest districts, Fustat.

National Geographic

A guide to Cairo's craft heritage: Exploring ancient artisans & modern traditions

A photography of computer code language.

MIT Stephen A Schwarzman College of Computing awards seed grants to Cynthia Breazeal and Pattie Maes

Michigan school tutoring funds not likely until spring state officials say

Can the global air pollution crisis lead to effective climate action?

Package for a NHS at-home antibody test for coronavirus.

Imperial College London

Jameel Institute

COVID-19 antibody tests provide insights into risk of hospitalisation and death

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