
Harvard CID Podcast
1) Bridging the Digital Divide: AI, Equity, and Global Development
In the final episode of Road to GEM, Harvard Kennedy School MPP candidate Slavina Ancheva speaks with Dr. Flavio du Pin Calmon, Associate Professor at Harvard SEAS, about the intersection of artificia...Show More
2) Algorithms and Inequality: Who Wins in the Age of AI?
In this episode of Road to GEM, Harvard Kennedy School’s Dr. Aarushi Jain speaks with Dr. Bhaskar Chakravorti, Dean of Global Business at Tufts University’s Fletcher School and Founding Director of Di...Show More
3) AI, Education, and Equity: Innovation at a Crossroads
How can artificial intelligence reshape education - and equity - in an era of declining foreign aid and mounting humanitarian challenges? In this episode of Road to GEM, host Felicity Powell (Harvard...Show More
4) The Future of Hunger - AI and the Fight Against Food Insecurity
In this episode of Road to GEM, Harvard PhD Student and CID Affiliate Jasmin Higo speaks with Jean-Martin Bauer, Director of Food Security and Nutrition Analysis at the World Food Programme, about how...Show More
5) How Can AI Help Build Greener, More Inclusive Cities?
In this episode of Road to GEM, we explore the transformative role of artificial intelligence in urban planning and climate resilience. Jennifer Hotsko and Betty Chemier from UNDP’s Accelerator Lab in...Show More
6) AI for Good? Navigating Innovation and Equity in Humanitarian Work
Artificial Intelligence is transforming humanitarian aid—but what does responsible, community-centered innovation really look like? In this episode, we explore how AI is being applied across CARE’s wo...Show More
7) Africa’s Emerging AI Tech Landscape: Success, Challenges, and Path Forward
How is AI reshaping Africa's tech landscape? In this episode, Marcelle N. Momha explores this question with Dr. Barbara Glover (African Union Development Agency-NEPA) and Dr. William Wasswa (Mbarara U...Show More
8) Leveraging AI for Global Development: Opportunities and Policy Implications
AI is reshaping global development—but how can it be harnessed to address challenges in governance, decentralization, and inclusion? In this episode, we dive into the transformative potential of AI wi...Show More
9) Advancing Human Rights in Mega-sporting Events
In this episode, we delve into the complex dynamics between mega-sporting events and human rights. Vijay Simhan from Humanity United offers valuable insights into funding strategies for narrative, res...Show More
10) Catalyzing International Development through Sports
Whether as spectators, players, coaches, or executives, sports bring people together and have the potential to drive improvements in education, health, and labor across the globe. In this episode, we ...Show More