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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) have signed an MoU to collaborate on data-driven innovations in agriculture and food systems. The partnership aims to support smallholder farmers by sharing open-source data for product development, technology transfer, and policy framing.

A new venture fusing two centuries-old business and academic institutions is aiming to improve how banking data is used to benefit customers, students, researchers, and policy-makers – and ultimately “benefit society”.

NatWest Group and University of Edinburgh have partnered to use challenge-led research and innovation to improve how data can benefit customers, students, researchers and policy makers. The Centre for Purpose-Driven Innovation in Banking combines business insight, research, data and social sciences

Date Time Share City Architecture for Tomorrow Challenge Awards Winners Numina and KERB US$500K for Implementation in Kuala Lumpur City Architecture for Tomorrow Challenge (CATCH) launched in February 2020 with a global call for dynamic and data-driven solutions to address mobility and city planning challenges in Kuala Lumpur. Six finalists developed Minimum Viable Products (MVP) of their innovative solutions including demand responsive transit, smart cameras, synthetic data modeling solution,...

Numina USA RUNWITHIT Synthetics Canada Conceptualizing Data-Driven Innovations to Reality TMF will continue to work together with strategic partners including Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL), the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and its data partners - Prasarana, MapIT, and Grab - to support the finalists until the selection of a final winner in April-May 2021. This support includes the financial grant by TMF and incubation and mentorship provided by experts and judges supporting this...

Source: Media Outreach Sixteen teams of innovators, from 9 countries, developed proofs-of-concept (PoC)s of their innovative data-driven solutions towards improving mobility and city planning in Kuala Lumpur Six Finalists were selected by a panel of judges and will receive a US$125,000 grant each to develop a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) as a ready-to-implement solution  KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 27 January 2021 – Six solution ideas were announced as finalists for the ...