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  • A sustainable future

    A sustainable future

    With the Covid-19 pandemic halting our daily lives and forcing many countries and region into lockdown, the economic effects have been devastating. Closed borders have caused traffic jams and disrupted supply chains. In Europe, for example, the agriculture industry has suffered. Normally the industry relies on migrant labour to harvest crops, but as the lockdown continues, crops remain unpicked – putting farmers and the food supply under pressure. How can the food supply chain more sustainable?

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  • Earth from space: Lake Chad

    Earth from space: Lake Chad

    Marking World Water Day, this week’s edition of the Earth from Space programme features Lake Chad at the southern edge of the Sahara, where water supplies are dwindling.

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  • ESA and the Sustainable Development Goals

    ESA and the Sustainable Development Goals

    The European Space Agency demonstrates its commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals through the activities promoted by its ten directorates. Satellite data and space applications, as well as space technologies, play a major role in addressing issues ranging from health care and education through to climate change and human migration. ESA’s multifaceted technical expertise can provide policy makers, aid organisations and private companies with the necessary tools to support economic growth, social development and environmental protection.

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  • Artificial Intelligence for Villages | Senthil Kumar M | TEDxBITSathy

    Artificial Intelligence for Villages | Senthil Kumar M | TEDxBITSathy

    Motivated by the urge to help one of his own, Senthil kumar a man of great intellect took it upon
    himself to find the solution to a problem that stared right at the face of mankind.
    Senthil Kumar M hailing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India, has a great passion for innovating
    through technology to solve real-life problems.
    His vision is to build technology-enabled self-sustaining communities. He actively engages in
    community empowerment and education initiatives especially among girls through
    ‘MetooMentor’ – an NPO that mentors young women to innovate through technology.
    The ingenious device developed by him monitors and tracks the vitals of pregnant women living
    in the remote villages of India, transmitting the collected data over the cloud to the nearest health
    center by incorporating AI and DEEP LEARNING algorithms.
    Watch him speaking about the experiences and challenges he encountered throughout his
    journey!! Senthil Kumar M hailing from Madurai has a great passion for innovating through technology to solve real-life problems. He worked in fields like a wireless network, defence, maternal healthcare, and safety solutions and filed nearly 10 patents for the same. He began his career as an engineer in – Samsung | Qualcomm, but he quit his job to found two tech startups, GeoMeo and JioVio, in urban infrastructure and healthcare sector respectively. His vision is to build technology-enabled self-sustaining communities. He believes that we can achieve this only by bridging the digital divide in the society and by empowering the powerless/vulnerable.He actively engages in community empowerment and education initiatives especially among girls through ‘MetooMentor’ – an NPO that mentors young women to innovate through technology.With a handful of dedicated volunteers, He reached over 1000 girls in Madurai.He has been honoured as the top 5 Technology Explorers in India by Nasscom. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx