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Kunle Adewale appointed as steering committee member for WHO Jameel Arts & Health Lab

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Six things you need to know about AI this month

Bocelli-Jameel Scholarship

YUNG speaks to Egyptian soprano Laura Mekhail

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

Jameel Arts & Health Lab launched in in New York to examine role of arts in health and wellbeing

How debit cards helped Indonesia’s poor get more food

33% of India’s youth aren’t in employment, education, or training. Most of them are women

Jameel Arts & Health Lab

AI image generator Midjourney blocks porn by banning words about the human reproductive system

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February

2023

Communications of the ACM

Jameel Clinic

Neural networks for drug discovery and design

Launching the first ever National Survey of Teachers' Professional Wellbeing in Jordan

Tackling counterfeit seeds with “unclonable” labels

How states can promote food security as the public health emergency ends

Simple AI read that covers complex issues of our time

Ministry of Education marks the launch of the Ejada National Survey of Teachers' Professional Wellbeing

Ministry of Education launches national survey to measure teachers' professional wellbeing

First Ejada National Survey of Teachers' Professional Wellbeing launches in Jordan

Graduate student talk with J-WAFS student Elena Sobrino

Underwater video systems deployed in Mediterranean to study MPA impacts

How to pull carbon dioxide out of seawater

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February

2023

Imperial College London

Jameel Institute

Imperial to advise UN Economic and Social Council on reducing world inequalities

MIT community members elected to the National Academy of Engineering for 2023

ChatGPT is great at taking medical exams. But can it replace doctors?

The fight against antibiotic resistance is growing more urgent, but artificial intelligence can help

Turkey, Egypt’s presidents among leaders to address UAE’s World Government Summit

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February

2023

Imperial College London

Jameel Institute

Delaying second doses of vaccine reduced COVID-19 hospitalisations and deaths

Using evidence to inform decision-making: a recap from the global evidence for Egypt conference

Artificial intelligence is being studied to improve cancer care

J-WAFS researchers announced as one of the recipients of Mass Ventures 'Acorn innovation award' for portable desalination technology

7

February

2023

MIT Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Laboratory

Jameel Clinic

Barzilay elected to National Academy of Engineering

Fighting poverty with development policies informed by science, the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab has helped more than half a billion people by 2022

Personal story leads entrepreneur to launch a startup to improve cancer care in Africa and beyond

David Des Marais at TEDxBoston: Finding a new plant for (most) seasons

Education's changing face

“Every time I meet with her, I feel like I have wings"

Les racines élémentaires d’Esther Duflo: «Je ne vois pas d’alternative à essayer d’avancer»

Egypt's Ministry of Planning receives Omani delegation to review joint cooperation and work of Egypt's Impact Lab

Sybil an artificial intelligence tool can predict risk of lung cancer

Bocelli-Jameel Scholarship

Egyptian diva Laura Mekhail recipient of the Bocelli-Jameel Award captivates Jeddah crowd

Des caméras sous-marines télécommandées déployées au Larvotto grâce à la Fondation Prince Albert II

This software tries to spot lung cancer years earlier. Can it?

'Data for Social Transformation' association launched by 21 Japanese leaders, will the social security problem be solved?

AUC venture lab recognised as MENA’s top challenger by UBI Global

Esther Duflo éparpille la rénovation thermique façon puzzle

J-PAL at 20: Reflecting on two decades of promoting evidence for impact in Europe

Seva Mandir - Abhijit Banerjee: ‘Beyond Poverty Action'

Bocelli-Jameel Scholarship

Minya girl performs alongside world renowned Andrea Bocelli at AlUla, Saudi Arabia

Bocelli-Jameel Scholarship

Egyptian soprano, Bocelli-Jameel scholarship recipient Laura Mekhail charms Jeddah

Launch of new marine conservation project in the Mediterranean

New governors can create vital policies by following the evidence

Bocelli-Jameel Scholarship

Laura Mekhail performs with international tenor Andrea Bocelli in AlUla

Jameel House in Cairo

A revival for Egypt's Mamluk minbars

The next generation of rigorous education research: J-PAL launches the Learning for All Initiative

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January

2023

Passionate in Marketing

J-PAL

JICA commits to be a strong standing partner for India in its plans to strengthen the education system on International Education Day

Matthew Notowidigdo appointed co-scientific director of J-PAL North America

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January

2023

Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco

BRUVS Monaco

Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and Community Jameel partner with the Monégasque Association for the Protection of Nature and Blue Abacus to deploy remote underwater systems in Mediterranean

Fadel Abid: Sensing with purpose

Yazidi Cultural Archives

“Je suis une survivante” : les rescapées de l’État Islamique racontent leurs traumatismes en peinture

How financial innovation is moving the global money movement in Ghana

As more never-smokers develop lung cancer, researchers test an AI model to predict patient risk

23

January

2023

Imperial College London

Jameel Institute

Singapore High Commissioner visits Imperial to see medical robotics research

MIT researchers develop an AI model that can detect future lung cancer risk

How to help UK households manage rising energy bills - and decarbonise at the same time

It is time for a Goan military hero and a Nobel Laureate to speak

Global Climate Philanthropy Alliance for Climate and Nature set for launch in run-up to COP28

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January

2023

Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco

BRUVS Monaco

A Global Philanthropy Alliance for Climate and Nature set for launch in the run-up to COP28

AI predicts lung cancer risk six years into the future using single CT scan: study

Ministry of Planning and Economic Development reviews the Egyptian experience in rural development

MIT & Mass General Hospital have developed an AI system that can detect lung cancer

Shobhaa De on why she chose to discuss food, not scandals, in her new memoir 'Insatiable'

2022-23 Takeda Fellows: Leveraging AI to positively impact human health

12

January

2023

Imperial College London

Jameel Institute

Imperial College London welcomes India High Commissioner to discuss collaborations

11

January

2023

British Medical Journal

Jameel Institute

Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in China, 2004-18: findings from six rounds of a national survey

No ifs and butts: New Year’s resolutions are hard to keep

Innovative approaches to policy making can speed climate progress. Lessons from Egypt.

Family support, a critical pillar for women workers

Is it really better to be tall? We ask an expert

Most cheques are for less than ₹20,000: survey

Gujarat Pollution Control Board to start emission trading in Ahmedabad

Jameel House in Cairo

The Museum of Islamic Art celebrates its 119th anniversary

Jameel House in Cairo

The Cultural Development Fund launches the fourth round of the presidential initiative, Industrial Egypt

How the covid-19 pandemic helped tackle Ebola and monkeypox in 2022

Is efficiency the key for a sustainable energy policy in India?

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December

2022

Your Story Gulf Edition

Jameel Clinic

Jameel Clinic and UAE Artificial Intelligence Office hosts conference on AI and healthcare

BIC completes its ESG Impact Share Buyback programme and cancels shares

Dubai hosts a regional convening on Artificial Intelligence and healthcare in partnership with UAE Artificial Intelligence Office

MIT Jameel Clinic hosts meet on AI and healthcare, to roll out clinical tools

Evelyn Wang appointed as director of US Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy

Reimagining a curriculum for tomorrow's engineers at the University of the Andes

Real threats in Philippine agriculture and food security

Worst drought on record continues to ravage the Horn Of Africa

Subtle biases in AI can influence emergency decisions

Extreme weather is ‘synchronizing’ around the world

Yazidi Cultural Archives

Identity and traditions: Yazidis preserve a story of suffering and struggle through a cultural archive

Administrator Power's remarks at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and Centre for Global Development co-hosted evidence forum: U.S. Policy impact in foreign aid and beyond

J-WAFS fellows attend Earthshot Prize Awards

Jameel Clinic AI Hospital Network launched

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December

2022

Kunle Adewale appointed as steering committee member for WHO Jameel Arts & Health Lab

Six things you need to know about AI this month

YUNG speaks to Egyptian soprano Laura Mekhail

Jameel Arts & Health Lab launched in in New York to examine role of arts in health and wellbeing

How debit cards helped Indonesia’s poor get more food

33% of India’s youth aren’t in employment, education, or training. Most of them are women

Jameel Arts & Health Lab launched to measure the impact of the arts on health

UK must prioritise food security warns NFU

MIT-Takeda Programme heads into fourth year with crop of 10 new projects

The poor are not zombies, they have aspirations: Economist Abhijit Banerjee

AI image generator Midjourney blocks porn by banning words about the human reproductive system

Neural networks for drug discovery and design

Launching the first ever National Survey of Teachers' Professional Wellbeing in Jordan

Tackling counterfeit seeds with “unclonable” labels

How states can promote food security as the public health emergency ends

Simple AI read that covers complex issues of our time

Ministry of Education marks the launch of the Ejada National Survey of Teachers' Professional Wellbeing

Ministry of Education launches national survey to measure teachers' professional wellbeing

First Ejada National Survey of Teachers' Professional Wellbeing launches in Jordan

Graduate student talk with J-WAFS student Elena Sobrino

Underwater video systems deployed in Mediterranean to study MPA impacts

How to pull carbon dioxide out of seawater

Imperial to advise UN Economic and Social Council on reducing world inequalities

MIT community members elected to the National Academy of Engineering for 2023

ChatGPT is great at taking medical exams. But can it replace doctors?

The fight against antibiotic resistance is growing more urgent, but artificial intelligence can help

Turkey, Egypt’s presidents among leaders to address UAE’s World Government Summit

Delaying second doses of vaccine reduced COVID-19 hospitalisations and deaths

Using evidence to inform decision-making: a recap from the global evidence for Egypt conference

Artificial intelligence is being studied to improve cancer care

J-WAFS researchers announced as one of the recipients of Mass Ventures 'Acorn innovation award' for portable desalination technology

Barzilay elected to National Academy of Engineering

Fighting poverty with development policies informed by science, the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab has helped more than half a billion people by 2022

Personal story leads entrepreneur to launch a startup to improve cancer care in Africa and beyond

David Des Marais at TEDxBoston: Finding a new plant for (most) seasons

Education's changing face

“Every time I meet with her, I feel like I have wings"

Les racines élémentaires d’Esther Duflo: «Je ne vois pas d’alternative à essayer d’avancer»

Egypt's Ministry of Planning receives Omani delegation to review joint cooperation and work of Egypt's Impact Lab

Sybil an artificial intelligence tool can predict risk of lung cancer

Egyptian diva Laura Mekhail recipient of the Bocelli-Jameel Award captivates Jeddah crowd

Des caméras sous-marines télécommandées déployées au Larvotto grâce à la Fondation Prince Albert II

This software tries to spot lung cancer years earlier. Can it?

'Data for Social Transformation' association launched by 21 Japanese leaders, will the social security problem be solved?

AUC venture lab recognised as MENA’s top challenger by UBI Global

Esther Duflo éparpille la rénovation thermique façon puzzle

J-PAL at 20: Reflecting on two decades of promoting evidence for impact in Europe

Seva Mandir - Abhijit Banerjee: ‘Beyond Poverty Action'

Minya girl performs alongside world renowned Andrea Bocelli at AlUla, Saudi Arabia

Egyptian soprano, Bocelli-Jameel scholarship recipient Laura Mekhail charms Jeddah

Launch of new marine conservation project in the Mediterranean

New governors can create vital policies by following the evidence

Laura Mekhail performs with international tenor Andrea Bocelli in AlUla

A revival for Egypt's Mamluk minbars

The next generation of rigorous education research: J-PAL launches the Learning for All Initiative

JICA commits to be a strong standing partner for India in its plans to strengthen the education system on International Education Day

Matthew Notowidigdo appointed co-scientific director of J-PAL North America

Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and Community Jameel partner with the Monégasque Association for the Protection of Nature and Blue Abacus to deploy remote underwater systems in Mediterranean

Fadel Abid: Sensing with purpose

“Je suis une survivante” : les rescapées de l’État Islamique racontent leurs traumatismes en peinture

How financial innovation is moving the global money movement in Ghana

As more never-smokers develop lung cancer, researchers test an AI model to predict patient risk

Singapore High Commissioner visits Imperial to see medical robotics research

MIT researchers develop an AI model that can detect future lung cancer risk

How to help UK households manage rising energy bills - and decarbonise at the same time

It is time for a Goan military hero and a Nobel Laureate to speak

Global Climate Philanthropy Alliance for Climate and Nature set for launch in run-up to COP28

A Global Philanthropy Alliance for Climate and Nature set for launch in the run-up to COP28

AI predicts lung cancer risk six years into the future using single CT scan: study

Ministry of Planning and Economic Development reviews the Egyptian experience in rural development

MIT & Mass General Hospital have developed an AI system that can detect lung cancer

Shobhaa De on why she chose to discuss food, not scandals, in her new memoir 'Insatiable'

2022-23 Takeda Fellows: Leveraging AI to positively impact human health

Imperial College London welcomes India High Commissioner to discuss collaborations

Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in China, 2004-18: findings from six rounds of a national survey

No ifs and butts: New Year’s resolutions are hard to keep

Innovative approaches to policy making can speed climate progress. Lessons from Egypt.

Family support, a critical pillar for women workers

Is it really better to be tall? We ask an expert