As a growing number of philanthropic foundations increase focus on combating climate change and its impacts, several questions about nuclear power are emerging. How credible are claims about the safety and affordability of new-generation nuclear power? When will they become…
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Closing the Medical Oxygen Gap in Sub-Saharan Africa
Insights | Research and Analysis – Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has historically suffered from an acute shortage of medical oxygen. Most countries in SSA have less than 10% of the volume needed to treat high-burden conditions like pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary…
Technology for Social Impact: Taking Stock of the Field, What is Working, and What is Not
Insights | While the social technology ecosystem is highly innovative, many efforts fail to achieve scale or impact. This research note examines the experience of fifteen technologies across the health, agriculture, energy and household/appliance sectors. Across these technologies—the way they…
ITT Partners with GDI to Design Tech Solutions for COVID-19 Response in Low-Income Countries
In response to the global COVID-19 crisis, the Global Development Incubator (GDI) and the Institute for Transformative Technologies (ITT) have launched a partnership to curate, design and promote effective solutions to the COVID response in low-income countries. This initiative recognizes…
Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics for Human Development
Insights | Research and Analysis – The rapidly growing presence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in virtually every aspect of life in the industrialized world has led to important questions on how AI can help achieve the 2030 SDGs. However, the…
Technology Breakthroughs for Global Water Security: A Deep Dive into South Asia
Insights | Research and Analysis – ITT’s perspective on the increase in severity and the global extent of water-related challenges particularly in South Asia .
Environmental Pollution is a Threat to Global Sustainable Development
Insights | Research and Analysis – ITT’s perspective on how pollution of the air, water, soil and workplace is an important threat to human development.
Emerging Battery Technologies for Solar Mini-Grids
Insights | Research and Analysis – ITT’s perspective on a major challenge facing solar mini-grids serving low-income rural communities in countries like India.
Access to Electricity: Closing the Affordability Gap
Insights | Research and Analysis – ITT’s perspective on how universal access to electricity will be realized when people have electricity-powered services for basic needs, beyond just fans and light bulbs.
A Roadmap for Rural Solar Mini-Grids in India
Insights | Research and Analysis – ITT’s perspective on how India sits at the intersection of two major challenges when it comes to electricity.
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