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A Linux-like foundation could support shared investment with differentiated applications above it.

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Zineb BhabyAI Lead · Norwegian Refugee Council

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Zineb BhabyAI Lead · Norwegian Refugee Council

A Linux-like foundation could support shared investment with differentiated applications above it.

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Attributed contributors: Zineb Bhaby. “A Linux-like foundation could support shared investment with differentiated applications above it..” Making AI Useful in Humanitarian Response. ECOSYSTEM Summit, Barcelona, 16 September 2026. Session time 8:48–10:16. https://cs-ecosystem.commonshare.workers.dev/evidence/E-f0fc5b1d6b78

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A Linux-like foundation could support shared investment with differentiated applications above it.

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Zineb BhabyAI Lead · Norwegian Refugee Council

Proposed mechanism: Agree and fund a minimum common sector foundation.

Conditions: Donors, implementers and communities help define it.

Limit: Analogy; institutional transfer is not demonstrated.

shared infrastructurecollective coordination

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