Innovation uptake has played a significant role in strengthening response to the covid-19 pandemic globally. Some of these innovations are newly developed and others are a modification of existing technologies. The goal of this database is to share information on the technological innovations used in fighting the pandemic that have already made a difference in other parts of the World for adaptation and scaling in the African region.

Alcohol gel

Alcohol gel

artisan brewery and distillery 
Argentina, South America
Robotic companion pets

Robotic companion pets

 Ageless Innovation
United States of America (USA), North America
TraceTogether

TraceTogether

Singapore government
Singapore, Asia
BeRemote

BeRemote

BeRemote
United Kingdom, Europe
Online incubation program

Online incubation program

Bridge for Billions 
 Activemos

 Activemos

Argentinian platform
Argentina, South America
Face shields and powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR)

Face shields and powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR)

Nike
United States of America (USA), North America
Tech to the Rescue 

Tech to the Rescue 

Tech to the Rescue 
Rwanda, Africa
Drone technology to fight COVID

Drone technology to fight COVID

DJI 
United States of America (USA), North America
Innovative self-service technologies

Innovative self-service technologies

Alibaba, Meituan
China, Asia
Corona-AI 

Corona-AI 

vodafone
United Kingdom, Europe