Covid-19
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Tracking COVID19 in Syrian Refugees
Solution Shared by aralsurmeli on 2020-08-11 18:37
HERA is a digital health platform that was created to help Syrian refugees living in Turkey access critical prenatal care and childhood vaccinations. In March 2020, in response to the changing needs and realities of the global community, we decided to ...
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Website offers free tools to prevent burnout of people working from home during the pandemic
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-12-16 14:19
Due to the Covid-19, many people all around the world had to adjust to a new reality of working from home. Working Den was created to help remote workers create a healthier, motivating and sustainable work environment. The website offers a range of free ...
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Facebook group keeps people with disabilities connected during the Covid-19 pandemic
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-08-13 18:23
Many severely disabled people rely on the help of other to perform their daily life activities. However, during the Covid-19 pandemic, with the population being advised to stay home and practice social distancing, people with disabilities had to face the ...
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Volunteers create platform to provide meals to people in need
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-06-04 18:32
A team of volunteers created OpenMeal, a platform that supports two vulnerable communities: restaurants struggling to keep their businesses open and families struggling to get food. The platform was developed during the Covid-19 pandemic, when the team of ...
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Team creates Chatbot that automatically answers questions about the Covid-19 pandemic
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-05-15 16:05
SUVE is a chatbot created to automatically answer people’s questions about the coronavirus pandemic, in real time. It was created by the eeBot team, during the “Hack the Crisis” hackathon, organized in March 2020 by Garage48 and Accelerate Estonia. The ...
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Mama Health- Improving patient understanding of their care trough community knowledge
Solution Shared by Carolina Piedade on 2022-04-02 23:25
When COVID hit, Mattia Marco Caruson became so afraid of getting it that he could not stop looking for any piece of information available, not only medically relevant but also experience-based opinions. For Mattia and many people worldwide, the unknown of ...
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Game teaches players how to identify misinformation about Covid-19
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2021-01-29 18:26
The UK government has partnered with the University of Cambridge’s Social Decision-Making Lab and the Dutch media agency Drog to design a game that teaches people how to recognize fake news about the Covid-19 pandemic. The game teaches players about the ...
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Team creates website to centralize travelling restriction imposed during the Covid-19 pandemic
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-09-16 17:59
A group of 4 researchers, who met as colleagues at the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology, developed Covid Controls, a website that helps people who need or want to travel during the Covid-19 pandemic. Mohit Shah, one of the developers, ...
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Platform lets isolated seniors read bedtime stories to children during the pandemic
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-08-07 17:45
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, many seniors living in nursing homes or assisted care facilities were feeling alone and isolated. Likewise, having to stay at home was also being very challenging for children. The Goodnight Zoom platform was created to ...
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Crowdsourcing initiative to find a drug against Covid-19
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-07-13 19:39
Scientist and expert from all over the world have come together in the Covid Moonshot project, to develop a compound to fight the SARS-CoV-2 virus. In January 2020, scientist from China determined the structure of an enzime in the virus, essential for the ...
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