Why are you talking to a blank screen?
July 28, 2023 1:41 pm 1 CommentIn this blog post, Mahlet Hailemariam shares her experiences of juggling online work, challenged by unreliable internet connection and power blackouts... View Article
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Breaking Out of Your Silo
July 28, 2023 1:28 pm Leave your thoughtsIn this blog post, Jim Todd questions his own positionality as a white privileged male academic who becomes a mentor... View Article
Cook, Clean, Plan: A case for more gender-responsive policymaking
June 20, 2023 1:08 pm 5 CommentsThis is the third blog post of the AI Research and COVID: Journeys to Gender Equality and Inclusion series. This blog series emerged from... View Article
Are women programmed to think less and do more?
June 20, 2023 12:46 pm 3 CommentsThis is the second blog post of the AI Research and COVID: Journeys to Gender Equality and Inclusion series. This blog series emerged from... View Article
Can AI Have Its Cake and Eat It? Reducing Bias in AI Models May Not Always Be Desirable
June 20, 2023 12:28 pm 7 CommentsThis is the first blog in the AI Research and COVID: Journeys to Gender Equality and Inclusion series. The pieces from this... View Article
AI Research and COVID: Journeys to Gender Equality and Inclusion AI Research
May 30, 2023 6:03 pm 1 CommentIn March 2020, WHO declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. Just like what happened during the HIV and Ebola crises, COVID’s impact and public health measures to... View Article
Ensuring Generative AI is Responsible AI: The Case For Allowing Time To Find The Evidence
May 18, 2023 5:39 pm Leave your thoughtsThe emergence of powerful generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications like Chat GPT is raising an important question for international development: How can... View Article
Data Privacy in Africa’s Ed-Tech Platforms: Children’s Right to Privacy
April 24, 2023 1:15 pm Leave your thoughtsThis article is a summary of the paper titled ‘Data Privacy in Africa’s Ed-Tech Platforms: Children’s Right to Privacy by... View Article
Meet the 10 Sub Grantees Leading the Way to Securing Africa’s Food Systems
April 11, 2023 12:43 pm Leave your thoughtsAgriculture and food systems are critical to the livelihoods of millions of people in Africa, playing a vital role in... View Article
Meet The Teams Using Responsible AI to Advance Maternal, Sexual and Reproductive Health in Africa
February 28, 2023 1:39 pm Leave your thoughtsMaternal, reproductive, and sexual health are critical issues in Africa that have far-reaching implications for the continent’s development. Despite significant... View Article
Welcome the New Hub for Responsible AI for Maternal, Sexual and Reproductive Health
April 28, 2022 9:40 am Leave your thoughtsIn lower-income countries, indicators for sexual, reproductive, and maternal health are lagging relative to other health indicators. For example, the... View Article
Call for Expression of Interest: AI for Agriculture & Food Systems (AI4AFS) in Africa Project
April 5, 2022 11:55 am Leave your thoughtsWith the population in Africa estimated to reach about 2.6 billion by 2050 it has become important that agriculture and... View Article