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As AI projects gain traction in the humanitarian sector, securing their funding and long-term sustainability remains a critical challenge. This session explores how AI initiatives can align with the SDGs and address pressing climate concerns, while also examining innovative funding models and cross-sector partnerships. From philanthropic investments to public-private collaborations, join us to uncover strategies for ensuring AI projects not only launch successfully but also endure to create lasting, scalable impact in humanitarian efforts. Participants will gain insights into best practices for funding AI projects and explore case studies showcasing successful funding models and partnerships.  

Key Learning Objectives: 

• Identify the key challenges in funding and sustaining AI projects in the humanitarian sector.
• Analyze innovative funding models and cross-sector partnerships for AI projects. 
• Evaluate the long-term sustainability of AI projects through various funding strategies.
• Develop strategies for securing funding and ensuring the scalability of AI projects in humanitarian efforts. 

Target Audience: This event is designed for humanitarian workers at all levels, policymakers, academics, data specialists, communication specialists, and technology experts who are involved in crisis response and interested in the ethical use of AI.  

Prerequisites: No prerequisite knowledge is required. Basic understanding of AI and humanitarian principles is recommended.