International Innovation Corps

#hiring IIC is looking to hire a Communications Associate to support the outreach and social media engagement for the programme. The position is a full-time Delhi based role. Last date to apply - November 10, 2024 Link to send in your application - https://lnkd.in/g4M5USwz

𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝗣 India's healthcare delivery is undergoing a large-scale digital transformation. However, leveraging the benefits of tech-assisted health care systems requires a digitally competent workforce. The International Innovation Corps has been working on a Digital Health Capacity Building Initiative (DHCB) for Uttar Pradesh's 2.75 million healthcare workers in collaboration with the UP Technical Support Unit. As part of the initiative, the team has developed a holistic digital health training package including:  DHCB framework: a systemic approach to a system of implementation and assessment of digital health capacity building process DH Dictionary: a repository of the essential skills, behaviors, and knowledge healthcare professionals need/will need to navigate the digital landscape The team has conducted a community of practice consultation workshop to gather expert advice on the products and has also conducted field visits to enhance the relevance of the products for the stakeholders. Reach out to us if you are keen on engaging further and exploring synergies. #DigitalHealth #ABDM #InternationalInnovationCorps Surbhi Arul | Himanshu Burad | Umesh Jadhav | Chirag Shakuntala Bariya | Payal Sarkar | Namita Mittal | Vikas Upadhyay

At IIC, we believe that our strength lies in our diverse teams. Each member brings unique perspectives shaped by their cultures, experiences, and backgrounds. This rich tapestry of viewpoints not only enhances creativity but also drives collaboration and problem-solving. Our fellow Tanya Saxena, wrote about understanding and appreciating cultural differences as a key to effective teamwork. It fosters an environment where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to contribute. To know more, go check out the IIC blog: https://lnkd.in/gqySC8d9 #Diversity #Collaboration #CulturalUnderstanding #Teamwork #Innovation #IIC

We are excited to share that the University of Chicago Trust and IndiaAI recently signed an MoU marking a new chapter in our collaboration to advance the IndiaAI Mission. Since 2020, the University of Chicago Trust, through the International Innovation Corps, has been supporting various agencies under the Ministry of Electronics and IT towards developing India's Tech for Good Ecosystem. We look forward to deepening our engagement and driving meaningful impact for India’s AI priorities. We extend our heartfelt thanks to Additional Secretary and CEO of IndiaAI, Mr. Abhishek Singh, Scientist G and COO of IndiaAI, Ms. Kavita Bhatia, and Scientist Mr. Sushil Kumar Jangid for their unwavering support and guidance to our IIC fellows. Anup Malani | Dr. Leni Chaudhuri | Surbhi Arul | Khushal Wadhawan | Tanvi Thomas | Anurag Deb | Santhosh K | Tanya Saxena #AdecadeofIIC #internationalinnovationcorps #indiaAImission

Shri Dr Basant Garg IAS, Additional CEO of NHA, has been a supporter and mentor to our fellows during his tenure at NHA. Hear from him on IIC's strategic support in design and implementation of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission and driving the digitization efforts to improve healthcare service delivery in India. As part of this mandate, IIC Fellows have contributed to multiple initiatives such as government program adoption, development of the United Health Interface, enabled private sector adoption of ABDM and identifying use cases for developing innovative solutions among others. Dr Basant Garg IAS | Surbhi Arul | Himanshu Burad | Rhea Singh | Dr. Leni Chaudhuri #AdecadeofIIC #digitalhealth #internationalinnovationcorps

Marking the 10th year of IIC, we had the pleasure of hosting the IIC community at The University of Chicago Centre. The event was attended by both new and longstanding partners from across the government and social impact ecosystem. Their support has been invaluable in building IIC's diverse portfolio spanning digital health, emerging technologies and climate. With 250+ alumni in critical leadership roles across development organizations globally, IIC is set to grow it's policy and social influence footprint across emerging sectors in its second decade. Thanking our partners and supporters Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation The Rockefeller Foundation Omidyar Network India India Health Action Trust Centre for Effective Governance of Indian States (CEGIS) Water For People Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Tata Trusts Tata Centre for Development at UChicago USAID SEWA Bharat Centre for Internet and Society Digital Futures Lab #AdecadeofIIC #internationalinnovationcorps Anup Malani | Surbhi Arul | Shriya Sethi | Luis Miranda | aditi mody | Dr. Leni Chaudhuri Suhel Bidani Anaita S. Dr. Anshul Chaudhary Arjun Venkatraman Talleen Kumar Indu Bhushan Karthik Muralidharan Sanchita Mitra Shinjini Singh Bishwadeep Ghose Daphne Vallado Mirai Chatterjee Vinita Sethi Amegh Gopinath Payal Chawla Isha Suri Balasubramaniam Gauthaman Sudhendu J. Sinha Deepali Khanna Prachi Jain Windlass

Hear from Suhel Bidani (Digital Lead, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation), on BMGF's long standing collaboration with IIC's on digital health, emerging technology and AI. IIC, with support from BMGF, has worked extensively on Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, Capacity Building for digital health, IndiaAI Mission, Global Partnership on AI (GPAI) and the Digital Working Group at G20 Summit 2023 #AdecadeofIIC #digitalhealth #artificialintelligence #internationalinnovationcorps Himanshu Burad | Yukti Sharma | Vivek Eluri | Rhea Singh | Khushal Wadhawan | Surbhi Arul | Umesh Jadhav

Hear from Renana Jhabvala (President, SEWA Bharat), on SEWA Bharat's collaboration with IIC. Through this, the IIC team facilitated a ₹30 lakh fund for capacity building and provided essential support to strengthen SEWA Bharat's monitoring, evaluation and fundraising systems. Renana Jhabvala | Sanchita Mitra | Surbhi Arul | Anup Malani | Shriya Sethi | Sanjana Mohanty | Nitya Nangalia | Nikunj Agarwal #internationalinnovationcorps #AdecadeofIIC #gender #livelihoods

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗼 𝗶𝗻 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗴𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 Government reforms play a critical role in creating impactful work. The International Innovation Corps team in collaboration with Centre for Effective Governance of Indian States (CEGIS), has partnered with the Government of Karnataka and the Government of Tamil Nadu to drive effective governance. Surbhi Arul | Umesh Jadhav | Shraddha Shrivastava | Brintha Chandrasekaran | Bharathrrajan Pa | Mohith Gowda | Dr Parvatha Varthani #AdecadeofIIC #governance #publichealth #publicsectorinnovation #internationalinnovationcorps

Hear from Anna Roy , Senior Advisor, NITI Aayog, as she shares her experience of collaborating with IIC to democratize digital access as part of the National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence Initiative to deliver Natural Language Processing systems in priority sectors such as agriculture, healthcare and education. IIC Fellows helped lay the foundation for increased access to content in regional languages and NLP tools through policy recommendations and rigorous stakeholder engagement. Anup Malani | Surbhi Arul | Kunal Pal | aditi mody | Dr. Leni Chaudhuri #internationalinnovationcorps #digitalindia #AdecadeofIIC #artificialintelligence