The Impact Accelerator Program Closing Event
After 14 weeks of co-creating and building together, our first Accelerator cohort presented the solutions they developed across SDGs 3, 4, 6, 13, 16 and 17, with insights from leading voices on inclusive AI.

After 14+ weeks of co-creating, experimenting, and building together, our very first cohort shared their journey along with the solutions they have developed across SDGs 3, 4, 6, 13, 16 and 17. Hear from leading voices and project teams working on real-world challenges. Professor Payal Arora shared insights on building inclusive AI cultures. We learned how data and AI are being applied across contexts, from humanitarian fleet mobility in Lebanon, to education innovation in Pakistan, groundwater mapping in Kenya, and decision support tools for frontline health workers tackling neglected tropical diseases. We also explored how data management is helping reshape our understanding of history in Nigeria.
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Research Updates
New optimisation method makes huge-scale water-well planning solvable
A research project that began through the Analytics for a Better World Fellowship, responding to a Red Cross challenge in West Darfur, has been accepted for publication in OMEGA. The study develops a scalable way to identify where water wells could be placed so that as many people as possible live within 500 metres of one.
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Research Updates
Ocean-plastic optimisation research wins INFORMS sustainability award
Research by Analytics for a Better World, the University of Amsterdam, London Business School and The Ocean Cleanup has received the INFORMS ENRE Best Publication Award in Environment and Sustainability.
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News
The Intelligence Gap: AI is Here. Now Comes the Hard Part.
By Ronald Lenz, Managing Director, Analytics for a Better World
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