Association Maidi

Civil Society #OpenData #Data4Ai creation # Data4dev in Madagascar.

[Global Center on AI Governance @gcg_ai]

Can AI drive economic growth, social equity & innovation in Africa? Only if it���s governed responsibly.

Join us in Kigali on April 2 for Shaping Africa’s AI Governance Future, a side event ahead of the Global AI Summit on Africa.

REGISTER🔗
https://t.co/nzBfvfTB1Z

[IEEE Public Safety Technology Initiative @IEEEPubSafety]

The 2025 @IEEEorg World Forum on Public Safety Technology Call for Papers is NOW OPEN. Submit proposals about how #EmergingTechnologies can help public safety personnel be more effective by 20 April 2025: https://t.co/RsztW9GHP2 #WFPST25

[LDRI - Africa @ldriafrica]

Proud to see our work featured in @UNFCCC_CTCN's #AIforClimateAction report! 🌍 Excited to keep advancing AI-driven, locally-informed solutions for a more food-secure future.
Read here: https://t.co/jwA7sHAHP3

#DataForDevelopment #ClimateAction

[Verida 💜 @Verida_io]

We’re on a mission to put data ownership in people’s hands, so we’ve launched the Verida Private AI #Grants Program!

Developers around the world can join us, contribute, and earn $VDA.

Learn more below 👇
https://t.co/OTBdBub2iM

[Association Maidi @assomaidi]

Announcement : a new #research department is created within the organization after 7 years operation. More about #Ai and #SDGs ... Still focus on #opendata @cafdo_officiel @mozilla @ai_observatory

[Mozilla @mozilla]

LET'S👏GO👏

[HUMA - Institute for Humanities in Africa @huma_africa]

We concluded the #AI and the future of hospital care in Africa Workshop aiming to produce an edited collection by @divinefuh & @FannyChabrol on “Artificial Intelligence and Future Hospital Ethnographies.”

Funded by: @NRF_News @WennerGrenOrg @FrenchEmbassyZA @CarnegieCorp & GRIP

[NIH Office of Data Science Strategy @NIHDataScience]

.@NIH announces funding for "Building Sustainable Software Tools for Open Science". Aims to enhance research software sustainability, promote best practices, and foster partnerships. Advancing FAIR principles in open science.

First deadline: Dec 4, 2024
https://t.co/NFUNhc4bk3

[Organisation of Southern Cooperation - OSC @OSC_OCS]

Access to #knowledge should be universal.

With the Greater South Information System #GreSIS, we’re opening doors to global academic resources, enabling researchers across the #GreaterSouth to drive innovation. Discover how #OSC is democratising research access.

Learn more at https://t.co/SGkPYrcR47

[AfricaNenda Foundation @AfricaNenda]

📣We are hiring! We have two open Requests for Proposals. Read both full RFPs for the scope of work, project output and requirements. We invite talented professionals to apply and share with their networks below.

🔸Consultant to Support the Development of the SADC Fintech Framework: https://t.co/C0oWtnFhQ5
🔸Understanding the Gender Intentionality Dynamics in Implementing Inclusive Instant Payment Systems in Africa:
https://t.co/i1omUJ76JW

Apply today!

#Jobs #Consulting #RFPs #Gender #Fintech

[Association Maidi @assomaidi]

Heading to #Mozfest 2024 in Lusaka #Zambia @mozilla
> For a trustworthy #AI

[Global Center on AI Governance @gcg_ai]

We’re partnering with @Meta to map Africa’s #AI ecosystem, exploring the landscape, economic impact, governance and regulatory frameworks.

We aim to provide insights that foster a responsible and inclusive AI future for Africa.

Sign up for updates!🔗https://t.co/jrEG5HYcSf

[Association Maidi @assomaidi]

Collected in Madagascar, #climate and energy data was presented during @LacunaFund convening. Together, let's monitor Solar power adoption with #Ai . @ClimateGroup

[Association Maidi @assomaidi]

MAIDI is in New York. We will present tomorrow #OurVoiceInData to showcase our project impacting #Climate and #Energy ahead of the #ClimateWeek2024 Feel free to connect with us.
#ClosingDataGaps @FabienneRafidy @LacunaFund

[CAFDO @cafdo_officiel]

Rejoignez l’équipe du projet #YIRWA et contribuez au renforcement des capacités des acteurs en Afrique !

Nous recrutons des producteurs de contenus pédagogiques pour notre programme de formations certifiantes en ouverture des #données.
Lire plus ici bit. ly/3YHZZpB

[AFCOM @afcom]

📣 Calling All Speakers! 📣 Data Center World 2025 Call for Proposals is open. Do you have a topic, case study, or innovative concept you want to share with the data center industry? We want to hear from you. Learn more and get started today: https://t.co/oifskOBVVq

[London Legal Support Trust @londonlegal]

CALL FOR TENDERS -ADVICE SECTOR PAY & CONDITIONS. We're seeking proposals for research to understand the needs of advice workers. Help us attract and retain talented staff! https://t.co/MxiVOr9T3Z📢 #Research #AdviceSector @AdviceSAlliance @LawCentres @LondonFunders @jrf_uk

[AfriLabs @AfriLabs]

🚀 New report Alert! Exploring the Ethical Horizons of AI in Africa!

@AfriLabs, with funding from the Bill & Melinda @gatesfoundation, has released a comprehensive report on AI policy across Africa. This report is essential for understanding the ethical landscape and its implications for AI innovation on the continent.

Did you know that just 10% of AI ethical policies in Africa are in advanced stages of development? Despite this, African innovators are driving AI adoption, often hindered by limited understanding, funding constraints, and infrastructure gaps.

📈 Key Insights:
- 300 publications and 165 participants contributed to the research.
- The sentiment of AI practitioners regarding ethics and its importance.
- Detailed mapping of AI ethical policies across African nations.
- Impact of these policies on innovators and entrepreneurs.
- Actionable recommendations for fostering ethical AI practices.

Discover the vital role of ethics in driving sustainable AI innovation and ensuring responsible technology development across Africa.

📖 Read the full report here: https://t.co/Aj46uVZBjE

Join us in shaping a responsible and innovative AI future for Africa!

#AfriLabs #Innovation #Africa

[African Observatory on Responsible AI @ai_observatory]

📣 Happening Today! Join our CEO @racheladamsward as she speaks on Generative AI implementations in Africa at the #AIforGood Summit

Tune in to explore AI ethics, IP challenges, privacy concerns, and global standards! 🌍

https://t.co/NUEokVrFhm