Civil Society Portfolio

I am a prominent advocate for AI research and innovation in the Global South. I am passionate and committed to using AI for the greater good and equity, which led me to help co-found two AI non-profits in Africa.

Advisory Board Member

Tanzania AI Community Ltd.

I played a pivotal role in sponsoring the essential legal framework necessary for launching this NGO dedicated to unlocking the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence for individuals throughout Tanzania.

Supporter

Masakhane Research Foundation Ltd.

I was instrumental in sponsoring the essential legal framework required to set up this NGO, dedicated to enhancing and promoting research in Natural Language Processing (NLP) for African languages, aimed at benefiting Africans and led by Africans.

Co-founder

Knowledge 4 All Foundation Ltd.

Dedicated to advancing education and research through open knowledge initiatives, I setup the organisation so that it has been at the forefront of making educational resources, particularly in artificial intelligence and machine learning, accessible to a global audience.