COVID-19
Our Team Respond
Fighting COVID-19 Together
Around the world, the pandemic is all anyone can talk about. All eyes are on the
spread of the virus. The crisis is challenging families, communities, health care systems, and governments. This page brings together several initiatives and response measures by IPE Global through its various projects to help manage and mitigate the virus risk.
COVID-19
Our Teams Respond
Our project teams share some of their initiatives to help prevent and respond to the pandemic.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered tool for COVID-19 suspect cases
COVID-19 has emerged as a pandemic that is posing threat to the existence of hundreds and thousands of people. In light of this situation, an unexpected result of the partnership between Norway India Partnership Initiative (NIPI) and Wadhwani Institute has been the development of a triaging tool for detecting COVID-19 suspect cases. Proposed solution- AI […]
Support to raising social awareness for combating COVID-19 stigma
The pandemic has resulted in stigma and discrimination against people affected with COVID-19 infection, their families, and even healthcare providers treating them and people providing other essential services. This further aggravates the problem as people refrain to come out for testing and treatment for the fear of getting discriminated. To address this challenge, MoHFW invited development […]
Supporting logistics: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits for Jammu & Kashmir & Rajasthan
Due to the huge ongoing crisis arising as a result of Covid-19 pandemic, there was an urgent demand of PPE kits for the healthcare personnel present on the frontlines and providing services to COVID-19 cases in the states of J&K and Rajasthan. NIPI was requested by the states of J&K and Rajasthan to arrange PPE kits […]
Supporting development of COVID-19 Dashboard for Jammu & Kashmir
Government of India highlights the need to identify, utilise and implement digital opportunities to reach more people and have more effect. In reference to digital transformation and development policy, there was a request by Jammu and Kashmir to support development of COVID-19 Dashboard and its integration with MoHFW’s Arogya Setu Dashboard and Swasthya Nidhi Surveillance dashboard. Norway India Partnership […]
Re-assessment of tourism demand & supply in Sri Lanka during the crisis
Tourism is a strategically significant sector in Sri Lanka and is the third-largest export earner for the country. Further, the sector has a multiplier effect on the overall economic development of the country due to the generation of employment opportunities, increase in national income, and improvement in the balance of payments. However, 2019 and 2020 have been […]
Technical & Programmatic support to COVID-19 health centre staff in Rajasthan
Following activities were undertaken and actively contributed by NIPI during past 2 months in Rajasthan in accordance with state’s decision to extend NIPI’s support to Udaipur district. Validation of Case Investigation Form: After video Conference by WHO, it was decided that CIF of all COVID-19 patients as well as high risk contacts will be filled by taking […]