DIGITAL UMUGANDA (@dumuganda) 's Twitter Profile
DIGITAL UMUGANDA

@dumuganda

We are an AI & open data company focusing on underrepresented African languages to ensure everyone has access to information in their local languages.

ID: 1110085010978156544

linkhttp://www.digitalumuganda.com calendar_today25-03-2019 07:44:25

424 Tweet

776 Followers

158 Following

SunbirdAI (@sunbirdai) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for this discussion on African Languages in the Age of AI. We'll explore; ✅The current state and future potential of African languages in the era of artificial intelligence. ✅ The challenges and opportunities presented. ✅ Highlight innovative AI solutions tailored

Join us for this discussion on African Languages in the Age of AI. 

We'll explore;
✅The current state and future potential of African languages in the era of artificial intelligence. 
✅ The challenges and opportunities presented.
✅ Highlight innovative AI solutions tailored
Carnegie Mellon University Africa (@cmu_africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"At IremboGov , we are leveraging AI to improve service delivery by working with partners like DIGITAL UMUGANDA to use our Kinyarwanda data to build voice-based services. This innovation ensures that feature phone users and those unable to use text are not excluded, making

"At <a href="/IremboGov/">IremboGov</a> , we are leveraging AI to improve service delivery by working with partners like <a href="/DUmuganda/">DIGITAL UMUGANDA</a> to use our Kinyarwanda data to build voice-based services. This innovation ensures that feature phone users and those unable to use text are not excluded, making
The New Times (Rwanda) (@newtimesrwanda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#TNTXSpace: Join us for a discussion on the Global AI Summit on Africa with top industry leaders, including Minister Paula Ingabire. Hosted by Davis Higiro & Tesi Kaven. 📅 March 28 | ⏰ 7PM (Kigali time) Set a reminder: x.com/i/spaces/1zqKV…

#TNTXSpace: Join us for a discussion on the Global AI Summit on Africa with top industry leaders, including Minister <a href="/MusoniPaula/">Paula Ingabire</a>.

Hosted by <a href="/DavisHigiro/">Davis Higiro</a> &amp; <a href="/TESIKAVEN/">Tesi Kaven</a>.

📅 March 28 | ⏰ 7PM (Kigali time)

Set a reminder: x.com/i/spaces/1zqKV…
Ministry of ICT and Innovation | Rwanda (@rwandaict) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Africa's startup ecosystem is flourishing! According to Partech, startups on the continent raised $3.2 billion between 2023-2024. Rwanda's vibrant innovation hub hosts success stories like DIGITAL UMUGANDA, whose NLP tools are making technology accessible in 17 local African

Africa's startup ecosystem is flourishing! According to <a href="/PartechPartners/">Partech</a>, startups on the continent raised $3.2 billion between 2023-2024.

Rwanda's vibrant innovation hub hosts success stories like <a href="/DUmuganda/">DIGITAL UMUGANDA</a>, whose NLP tools are making technology accessible in 17 local African
Irembo (@teamirembo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The grind is real at AI Connect Hackathon 2.0 code is being written, ideas are taking shape, and innovation is unfolding in every corner. The momentum is building, and we’re loving every second.

Irembo (@teamirembo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet the champions of AI Connect Hackathon 2.0! From creative ideas to working prototypes, these teams pushed boundaries and delivered real impactful solutions; 1st Place – Team Signa A powerful AI-powered translation tool bridging communiction between hearing and non-hearing

Ministry of ICT and Innovation | Rwanda (@rwandaict) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#GAISAfrica2025 Throwback "Africa needs to build for Africa to not be left as mere consumers, but producers" DIGITAL UMUGANDA Founder & CEO Audace.n joined us at the recently concluded Global AI Summit on Africa to tell us about his company's groundbreaking mission building African

WiT Club CMU-Africa (@cmuafricawit) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Leadership event in collaboration with AnitaB.org on May 10 Carnegie Mellon University Africa is getting closer. Don't miss DIGITAL UMUGANDA CTO Mr.Rutunda's session on Ethical Stewardship of AI. Register shorturl.at/NC0xW delphine nyaboke #AnitaBAfrica #BuildingLeadersShapingTomorrow

Our Leadership event in collaboration with <a href="/AnitaB_org/">AnitaB.org</a> on May 10 <a href="/cmu_africa/">Carnegie Mellon University Africa</a> is getting closer. 

Don't miss <a href="/DUmuganda/">DIGITAL UMUGANDA</a> CTO Mr.Rutunda's session on Ethical Stewardship of AI. 

Register shorturl.at/NC0xW  
<a href="/delphinenyabo12/">delphine nyaboke</a> 
#AnitaBAfrica #BuildingLeadersShapingTomorrow
African Law & Tech Network (@alt_legaltech) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our second panel dives into Africa’s Big Data Challenge, exploring the critical role of data in the digital age. Speakers will focus on data acquisition, sovereignty & secure cross-border flows, while highlighting best practices in data governance to drive innovation #TechForGood

Our second panel dives into Africa’s Big Data Challenge, exploring the critical role of data in the digital age. Speakers will focus on data acquisition, sovereignty &amp; secure cross-border flows, while highlighting best practices in data governance to drive innovation
#TechForGood
DIGITAL UMUGANDA (@dumuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 New Kaggle Challenge Alert - Kinyarwanda ASR! 🚨 We're thrilled to announce the launch of the Kinyarwanda ASR Kaggle Competition! 🎉 📅 Dates: June 1 – June 30, 2025 👉 For more information: [digital-umuganda.github.io/kasr_hackathon/] Audace.n Samuel R. Digital Transformation Center Rwanda Mbaza-NLP Masakhane

🚨 New Kaggle Challenge Alert - Kinyarwanda ASR! 🚨
We're thrilled to announce the launch of the Kinyarwanda ASR Kaggle Competition! 🎉

📅 Dates: June 1 – June 30, 2025

👉 For more information: [digital-umuganda.github.io/kasr_hackathon/]
<a href="/n_audace/">Audace.n</a> <a href="/SRutunda/">Samuel R.</a> <a href="/DigiCenterRW/">Digital Transformation Center Rwanda</a> <a href="/NlpMbaza/">Mbaza-NLP</a> <a href="/MasakhaneNLP/">Masakhane</a>
DIGITAL UMUGANDA (@dumuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Kinyarwanda ASR challenge has officially begun! Are you passionate about AI and local language tech solutions? This is your chance to innovate, collaborate, and make an impact. 👉 Visit our website to register and join the challenge: digital-umuganda.github.io/kasr_hackathon/

The Kinyarwanda ASR challenge has officially begun!
Are you passionate about AI and local language tech solutions? This is your chance to innovate, collaborate, and make an impact.

👉 Visit our website to register and join the challenge: 

digital-umuganda.github.io/kasr_hackathon/
DIGITAL UMUGANDA (@dumuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨The ASR Hackathon is still ON! 💻🎙️ We’re building the future of speech recognition for low-resource African languages — and we want you to be part of it. It's not too late to submit your model! For more information: digital-umuganda.github.io/kasr_hackathon/ #AfrivoicekinyarwandaASR

🚨The ASR Hackathon is still ON! 💻🎙️
 We’re building the future of speech recognition for low-resource African languages — and we want you to be part of it.
 It's not too late to submit your model!

For more information:
digital-umuganda.github.io/kasr_hackathon/

#AfrivoicekinyarwandaASR
Rwanda ICT Chamber (@rwictchamber) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣MeetTheMindsBehindTheMic We’re excited to introduce our featured speakers for the upcoming #AI for Development in Rwanda #webinar: Alex Ntare, CEO - Rwanda ICT Chamber Audace.n, CEO - DIGITAL UMUGANDA These visionary leaders will guide a powerful conversation on how Artificial

📣MeetTheMindsBehindTheMic

We’re excited to introduce our featured speakers for the upcoming #AI for Development in Rwanda #webinar:

<a href="/antale/">Alex Ntare</a>, CEO - <a href="/rwictchamber/">Rwanda ICT Chamber</a> 
<a href="/n_audace/">Audace.n</a>, CEO - <a href="/DUmuganda/">DIGITAL UMUGANDA</a> 

These visionary leaders will guide a powerful conversation on how Artificial
The New Times (Rwanda) (@newtimesrwanda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#TNTXSPACES: As Rwanda’s health system embraces innovation, questions of ethics, data privacy, and inclusivity are growing louder. Join us this Thursday for a vital conversation on “Innovation vs Ethics: The AI Dilemma in Healthcare”, co-hosted by The New Times and

#TNTXSPACES: As Rwanda’s health system embraces innovation, questions of ethics, data privacy, and inclusivity are growing louder.

Join us this Thursday for a vital conversation on “Innovation vs Ethics: The AI Dilemma in Healthcare”, co-hosted by The New Times and
Rwanda Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (@c4ir_rw) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 NEW ARTICLE: We are proud to announce a new article in Nature Medicine, highlighting groundbreaking research trials in Rwanda, Kenya, and Nigeria that evaluate the safety and effectiveness of AI-enabled clinical decision support tools. The article showcases the pioneering work

📢 NEW ARTICLE: We are proud to announce a new article in <a href="/NatureMedicine/">Nature Medicine</a>, highlighting groundbreaking research trials in Rwanda, Kenya, and Nigeria that evaluate the safety and effectiveness of AI-enabled clinical decision support tools. The article showcases the pioneering work
DIGITAL UMUGANDA (@dumuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As the Kinyarwanda ASR Hackathon concludes, we want to take this opportunity to thank everyone who provided valuable feedback on Kaggle. 🎉 🎉 🎉We're excited to announce the winners: Track A: Team ASR Rwanda 🚀 Track B & C: Team SunbirdAI Stay tuned for more exciting news!

As the Kinyarwanda ASR Hackathon concludes, we want to take this opportunity to thank everyone who provided valuable feedback on Kaggle.

🎉 🎉 🎉We're excited to announce the winners:
 Track A: Team ASR Rwanda 🚀
Track B &amp; C: Team <a href="/SunbirdAI/">SunbirdAI</a> 

Stay tuned for more exciting news!