Innovation & Applied AI

Africans should use AI to solve our problems, education quality, agricultural yield, health outcomes, not just consume solutions designed elsewhere.

What We Do

Innovation Pilots

Launch AI pilots addressing education, agriculture, health, informal economies, and energy challenges.

Innovation Lab

Technical, product, and research capabilities to prototype and test solutions with African context.

Case Studies

Document and share what works (and what doesn't) to accelerate learning across the continent.

SDG Alignment

Every pilot addresses 1+ Sustainable Development Goals - real African development priorities.

2026 Targets

Launch 1-2 pilots driving AI adoption
Establish 1 Innovation Lab as a hub for AI solutions
Deliver 2 consulting engagementcreating real-world impact

Innovation Pipeline (2027–2030)

By 2030, we will be driving impact across 10+ sectors, shaping the future of African innovation and AI adoption.

Health

Maternal health monitoring

AI-assisted diagnostics

Disease outbreak prediction

Finance

Credit scoring for informal workers

Mobile money fraud detection

Microfinance risk assessment

Energy

Renewable energy optimization

Solar system performance monitoring

Demand forecasting

Government

Citizen service delivery

Infrastructure management

Tax administration

Consulting Services

Pilots prove what works. Consulting helps institutions scale proven solutions.

1

Consultation

Help institutions deploy innovative AI solutions (design, implementation, monitoring)

2

Training

Build institutional capacity to use and maintain AI systems

3

Technical Support

Ongoing support during and after deployment

4

Evaluation

Measure impact and refine approach based on data

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