VIDEO: Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and Palantir partner to tackle Covid-19 and world hunger
When the going gets tough, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ gets going. That¡¯s why, when the pandemic shuttered transport lines and threw hundreds of thousands into the desperate clutch of hunger while grappling with the uncertainty over their health and safety, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ was on the front line, continuing to provide life-saving assistance ¨C no matter the obstacle.
But when every minute could mean the difference between life and death for those facing severe hunger, how does the world¡¯s largest humanitarian organization keep going in the race against time? That¡¯s where Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ turns to the power of data, and private sector partners like Palantir Technologies, to deliver to the last mile.
Since 2019, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s partnership with Palantir has played an instrumental role in delivering more assistance to more people than ever before. , enables staff to swiftly find the information they need to make informed decisions, anticipate problems in advance and find ways to work around them.
Organizations like have helped Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ to save enough money to feed an additionalfor a year. Palantir¡¯s software also directly helped Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ safely deliver more than 148,000 cubic metres of life-saving health and humanitarian cargo to 173 countries on behalf of 72 organizations in response to the pandemic.