The IndiaAI Mission, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), has announced a global call for abstracts highlighting impactful and scalable applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health systems. Shortlisted entries will be invited to contribute a chapter to the Casebook on AI Health Use Cases Across the Global South, which is set to be launched at the India–AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi in February.
 

Jointly developed by IndiaAI and WHO, this Casebook will serve as a comprehensive reference for policymakers, innovators, and researchers seeking to replicate and scale successfully implementedAI solutions across the Global South. By capturing real-world experiences and lessons, the Casebook aims to strengthen responsible AI adoption and accelerate digital transformation in healthcare systems.

Researchers, innovators, and institutions from across the Global South are invited to submit abstracts (maximum 250 words) capturing successful, implementable, scalable AI in health use cases by 31st October 2025. Detailed submission guidelines and the application form are available on https://impact.indiaai.gov.in/events/who.  

Selected contributors shortlisted based on relevance, quality, and alignment with the Casebook’s goals will be invited to submit full chapters (2,500–3,000 words) detailing the AI solution, deployment strategy, ethical considerations, impact achieved, and lessons learned.

Important Dates

• Deadline for Abstracts Submission:  31st October 2025
• Chapter Submission: 15^th December 2025
• Launch of Casebook at India–AI Impact Summit 2026: 19–20 February 2026

For queries or clarifications, applicants may write to fellow3.gpai-india@meity.gov.in
using the subject line: “Call for Abstracts – Query – [Author Name]”.

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Dharmendra Tewari \ Navin Sreejith