A specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health.
A new $500,000 fund targets early-stage African assistive tech startups
AT4D and the Judith Neilson Foundation launched a $500,000 fund for assistive technology startups in Africa. The Momentous Pilot Fund aims to support digital solutions for mobility, communication, and inclusive education.
Nigerian-UK startup launches AI tool translating sign language to speech and text
Talksign launched its first foundation model, Talksign-1, for sign language understanding. The model translates American Sign Language into speech and text in under 100 milliseconds.
Sora raises $2.5 million additional seed to eradicate malaria in Africa with AI-powered drones
Sora Technology raised an additional $2.5 million in funding to enhance its malaria elimination efforts. The total capital raised by Sora now stands at about $7.3 million.
