Healthcare

WHO launches initiative for digital health wallets in Southeast Asia
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26 March, 2026

WHO launches initiative for digital health wallets in Southeast Asia

WHO and Temasek Foundation launch a digital wallet initiative to enhance health records in ASEAN, promoting secure solutions for better...
Rwanda inks MoU with Anthropic for AI in public sector
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23 February, 2026

Rwanda inks MoU with Anthropic for AI in public sector

The Rwandan government and Anthropic sign a 3-year MoU—their first African government partnership—to deploy AI in education, health, and public...
Japanese minister lays out digitalization plans for 2026
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13 January, 2026

Japanese minister lays out digitalization plans for 2026

Japan’s digital transformation minister outlined 2025 gains in digital ID adoption and plans to expand ID services and government AI...
WHO: AI could undermine safety and privacy in healthcare
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11 December, 2025

WHO: AI could undermine safety and privacy in healthcare

In a report based on responses from 50 countries, WHO’s European arm revealed that AI is reducing human burden and...
Malaysia rolls out AI carbon plan; China sets AI care goal
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11 November, 2025

Malaysia rolls out AI carbon plan; China sets AI care goal

Malaysia boosts digitalization with a new tech partnership on carbon regulation, while China advances AI adoption in healthcare by the...
India, WHO announce global call for scalable AI in healthcare
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7 November, 2025

India, WHO announce global call for scalable AI in healthcare

India and WHO have teamed up to spotlight scalable AI healthcare innovations from the Global South, promoting ethical and impactful...