UNICEF Venture Fund

Check-IA by is a misinformation verification tool designed by AGENTSIA for the Sahel region, enabling users to validate text and images while promoting digital literacy in local languages such as Bambara and Fulani.

This project develops a Digital Public Good (DPG) designed to ensure continuity of healthcare for migrant children and other vulnerable populations in transit. The platform leverages the HL7v2 interoperability standard to connect isolated Health Information Systems with a secure Google Cloud infrastructure, enabling healthcare providers to access real-time medical summaries regardless of the original data source. It incorporates NFC/QR technology for rapid and reliable patient identification…

Horizon Truth is a gamified digital platform that helps young people and online users build digital literacy skills and detect false or misleading information. It combines interactive learning, real-world content scenarios, and AI-assisted verification tools to train users to think critically, verify sources, and report suspicious content. The platform is designed to be accessible, multilingual, and suitable for low-bandwidth environments.

Soynade Research is dedicated to democratizing technology for West African languages. We build open-source AI models specifically designed for oral languages. "Soynade" means "to see far" in Fula. To see further than the horizon. We envision a digital future where every African language is a first-class citizen of the internet, supported by sovereign, offline-capable, and culturally grounded AI technologies.

This project involves developing an AI-powered chatbot to combat misinformation affecting migrant children and youth in the United States. Through a B2B2C model, the tool targets intermediary organizations (educators, social workers, journalists, NGOs, and parents) who act as validators and distributors of verified information rather than directly reaching youth. Using RAG architecture and natural language processing in Spanish, the chatbot integrates Factchequeado's curated database with…

YouthShield is a social media monitoring tool designed to detect misinformation on gender rights and reproductive health in Burkina Faso. It analyzes content from influencers, public documents, and media to flag harmful or misleading messages, empowering stakeholders to protect young girls and uphold human rights.

Signvrse is an AI-powered assistive technology initiative designed to bridge communication barriers between Deaf and hearing communities. Through real-time speech-to-sign translation, 3D sign language avatars, and web accessibility tools, the project enables inclusive access to education, digital services, public communication, and corporate platforms. By embedding Sign Language directly into digital and physical environments, Signvrse strengthens inclusive systems and promotes equitable…