NLVice President, The AI Access Initiative
Evidence ActionRemote
Global health and wellbeingGlobal health and infectious diseaseManagementPolicy
Why this is on the board
Evidence Action only takes a programme to millions of people once the evidence is there. That is how water treatment and deworming were scaled up. Nobody yet knows whether AI in agriculture and healthcare in poor countries works just as well. Whoever leads this initiative decides which applications are tested fairly and which then scale up, and governments and donors often adopt that judgement.
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About the role
Lead programmatic strategy and execution for AI-enabled agriculture or health initiatives reaching millions in low-income countries. - Build and mentor high-performing teams while designing rigorous pilots with strong measurement and rapid iteration cycles. - Set ambitious programme strategies for national-scale reach, partnering with AI labs, governments, and development actors. - Stay at the frontier of AI solutions for low-resource settings, translating emerging tools into practical, scalabl…
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