AI and Human Rights in Healthcare

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  Ife Ogunleye

  Manager, Technology Sectors, BSR

  

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  Ife Ogunleye

  Manager, Technology Sectors, BSR

  

  San Francisco

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  Ife works with BSR member companies on human rights and technology issues.

  She brings several years of experience on a variety of anti-corruption, privacy, tech, and artificial intelligence (AI) policy issues. Prior to joining BSR, Ife worked with companies and government agencies to identify possible impacts or harms that may arise from the development or deployment of AI products as well as appropriate mitigation strategies, and she supported the development of AI regulatory and strategic frameworks in various jurisdictions. She has also worked as an attorney, providing legal advice to multinational companies in the extractive, energy, telecommunications, and financial technology industries on mergers, acquisitions, and financings as well as conducting anti-corruption, money laundering, and fraud investigations. Ife began her career as a policy analyst working on privacy and consumer protection issues in the UK and Europe.

  Ife holds a Master of Development Practice from the University of California, Berkeley and a law degree from the University of Manchester, England.

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  Recent Insights From Ife Ogunleye

  • How Financial Institutions Can Manage Reduction of US Reproductive and LGBTQI+ Rights / July 9, 2024 / Blog
  • Navigating the Rollbacks in Protection of Reproductive and LGBTQI+ Rights in the US / June 20, 2024 / Reports
  • A Human Rights Impact Assessment of the Tech Coalition’s Lantern Program / November 7, 2023 / Blog
  • Tech Coalition Human Rights Impact Assessment of the Lantern Program / November 7, 2023 / Reports
  • AI and Human Rights in Healthcare / October 5, 2023 / Reports

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  Hannah Darnton

  Director, Technology and Human Rights, BSR

  

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  Hannah Darnton

  Director, Technology and Human Rights, BSR

  

  San Francisco

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  Hannah works with multinational companies to align business and human rights strategies and facilitate incorporation of sustainable practices into business operations across sectors.

  She focuses on the intersection of human rights and new, disruptive technology and leads the Tech Against Trafficking collaborative initiative.

  Prior to joining BSR, Hannah worked with the Skoll Foundation, where she co-led the portfolio and investments team’s efforts to identify social entrepreneurs with the potential to drive large-scale social change. Her work led to over US$20 million in grants and investments between 2015 and 2018. Before Skoll, Hannah spent six years working in anti-human trafficking in West Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Bay Area. She is fluent in French.

  Hannah holds a Master’s in NGOs and Development from the London School of Economics and a B.A. in Political Science and French from the University of Michigan. She currently serves on the advisory boards of Oxfam’s Women in Small Enterprise initiative and Convening17.

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  Recent Insights From Hannah Darnton

  • The Human Rights Impacts of AI / June 4, 2024 / Audio
  • The EU AI Act: 11 Recommendations for Business / May 21, 2024 / Blog
  • The EU AI Act: What It Means for Your Business / April 25, 2024 / Blog
  • A Business Guide to Responsible and Sustainable AI / March 27, 2024 / Insights+
  • A Human Rights Assessment of the Generative AI Value Chain / February 9, 2024 / Blog

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  Lale Tekişalp

  Associate Director, Technology Sectors, BSR

  

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  Lale Tekişalp

  Associate Director, Technology Sectors, BSR

  

  San Francisco

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  Lale works with BSR member companies across industries to incorporate human rights into business operations and strategy. She focuses on the intersection of human rights and technology, and she leads the Tech Against Trafficking collaborative initiative.

  Prior to BSR, Lale worked with the Partnership on AI to help build its AI for Social Good strategy. Previously, she held several different marketing roles at Microsoft, where she played a key role in establishing the company's cloud business across Turkey, the Middle East, and Africa.

  Lale holds a MBA from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business, where she focused on responsible business and social sector leadership. She received a BA in Political Science and International Relations from Bogazici University in Istanbul, Turkey.

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  Recent Insights From Lale Tekişalp

  • A Launchpad for Action: Key Tech and Human Trafficking Priorities in 2025 / December 19, 2024 / Blog
  • An Impact-Based Approach to Responsible AI / October 10, 2024 / Blog
  • Responsible and Sustainable AI / June 4, 2024 / Audio
  • Building an Effective Supply Chain Data Ecosystem to Prevent Forced Labor / April 24, 2024 / Blog
  • A Business Guide to Responsible and Sustainable AI / March 27, 2024 / Insights+

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The Healthcare sector is increasingly using AI, from health or clinical care, research and drug development, public health surveillance and monitoring, to health systems management. This report identifies human rights issues associated with the growing importance of AI technologies and provides recommendations to companies on addressing these impacts.