Grand Challenges: AI-Enabled Consumer Engagement to Advance Family Planning

This Grand Challenge RFP seeks to answer a core question for the family planning field: can AI-enabled direct-to-consumer engagement improve contraceptive uptake, continuation, and informed method choice at scale - and, if so, which approach works best?

The objectives of this challenge are to:

1. Generate evidence on impact and scale.
2. Identify the features of effective engagement. 
3. Build a shared evidence base for AI-enabled family planning engagement. 
4. Assess cost, feasibility, and added value. 

Funding: US $500,000 total 

Duration: 1 year

Research Authority due date: 16.8.26