Climate Health Vulnerability Mapping

Solution Pitch 

The Problem

Climate Health Vulnerability Mapping (created by Khushi Baby), looks to address climate-related health outcomes such as: undernutrition, anemia, chronic lung disease, heat-related illnesses, vector-borne diseases, water-borne diseases, zoonoses, and mental health. The organization works primarily in Rajasthan, India where drought, heat-related illness, and lung-related deaths are of significant concern.

The Solution

Climate Health Vulnerability Mapping uses geospatial models to analyze the relationships between climatic factors and community health outcomes to plan data-driven public health interventions for the last-mile in India.

Stats

• 40 million beneficiaries have had their health tracked by community health workers using Khushi Baby’s digital health platform. These data points are used to inform climate health models.

Market Opportunity

Organization Highlights

• Climate Health Vulnerability Mapping by Khushi Baby provides digital health solutions to Departments of Health

Climate Health Vulnerability Mapping’s current partnerships include:

• Government of Rajasthan
• Government of Karnataka
• Research Partners: JPAL, Yale CarDS Lab, ARMMAN
  AI/ML partners: Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Research, Google Health, CMU AI Institute
• Development Partners: JHPIEGO, UNICEF, UNFPA, WHO, PATH

Partnership Goals

Climate Health Vulnerability Mapping seeks:

• Collaboration with Geospatial Analysts specializing in climate and health modeling