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Our technical lead, solomon nsumba, presented on Adopting & Implementing AI Technologies in Higher Education at NCHEUganda's annual education conference. One of our key innovations, the Ocular Teaching Aid, uses AI to enhance microscopy skills for medical students & lab technicians

🗓️Save the Date The 2nd AI in Health Africa Conference is happening this September in Kampala, Uganda. In collaboration with Health AI for All Network & Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University we’re exploring Scaling AI for Sustainable & Inclusive Health Systems in Africa. We’ll explore: 🔹 AI &

The Minister of State for ICT, Hon. Joyce Nabbosa Ssebugwawo, along with the Permanent Secretary of Ministry of ICT&NG, Aminah Zawedde, and a delegation from Uganda, are attending the Global AI Summit on Africa from April 3-4, 2025, in Kigali, Rwanda. This landmark summit, which brings together over 1,000

As Africa boasts the world’s largest and fastest-growing workforce, AI has the potential to transform key sectors, from agriculture to healthcare, education, and beyond. Uganda is fully committed to leveraging AI technologies to accelerate its digital transformation, strengthen

Today, I had the pleasure of joining a powerful panel discussion at the Global AI Summit in Kigali, Rwanda. Our conversation focused on the future of artificial intelligence in Africa exploring how we can move from strategy to implementation in a way that is inclusive, ethical,

𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡: Dr. Aminah Zawedde , Permanent Secretary Ministry of ICT&NG , emphasized Uganda’s commitment to fostering ethical, people-centered AI. She highlighted the importance of robust policies, collaborative partnerships, skills development, and creating AI solutions that resonate with

#WorldHealthDay: Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures Accurate diagnosis is key to a healthier future. We're making this possible with our AI-powered, cost-effective disease diagnosis tool for low-resource settings. A hopeful future starts with accessible healthcare.

Meet Dr. Rose Nakasi, Program Chair for DSA 2025. Dr. Rose is a lecturer and computer scientist specializing in AI. She leads the Makerere AI Health Lab at Makerere University, Uganda. We are excited to have her expertise shaping #DSA2025Ibadan 🔗Register now: bit.ly/Register-DSA20…

Call for Abstracts – Data Science Africa (DSA) 2025 Workshop Researchers are invited to submit extended abstracts for the DSA 2025 Workshop, to be held at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, from June 5 to June 6, 2025. 🔗Learn more and submit here: bit.ly/DSAabstract

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TODAY Our Lab Lead, Rose Nakasi Kiire, will join a discussion on AI, Gender, and Work hosted by African Observatory on Responsible AI & MENAObservatory.AI. As automation reshapes industries, it’s crucial to ensure women and marginalized groups have equal opportunities in the AI workforce. This discussion

Over the past years, DSA has hosted 12 successful events across the continent — building a vibrant community in African Countries The journey continues in 2025 with the 13th edition set to take place in Ibadan-Nigeria, from 2nd-6th June. 🔗 Register now: bit.ly/DSASummerSchool

Join Africa’s thought leaders, policymakers, academics and industry experts as we explore how AI is transforming businesses, governance, and livelihoods across the continent🌍 📅 May 8-9, 2025 📍 Speke Resort Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda REGISTER NOW aiafricasummit.com

At busy health centres in Kampala, lab technicians are testing Ocular, our AI-powered app that detects malaria parasites in minutes. Could this be the future of diagnostics in low-resource settings? 🔗- medium.com/@makerereaihea… #AIForGlobalGoals

Exciting News! We’re thrilled to welcome Rose Nakasi Kiire, Head, Makerere AI Health Lab! 👏🏿 Dr. Rose will deliver a masterclass on "Harnessing AI & Cloud Technology to Transform Healthcare in Africa" offering us an opportunity to learn from her ground-breaking work. Don’t miss her

Confirmed Speaker: Robert Thas John Robert Thas John is the Chief Data Officer at enter5ive, with 20+ years of experience in enterprise software, data engineering, and ML on GCP. He’s also a mentor and active contributor to Africa’s developer ecosystem. 🔗: bit.ly/DSA2025Ibadan

We're excited to announce Girmaw Abebe Tadesse , Principal Research Scientist at Microsoft’s AI for Good Lab, as a speaker at #DSA2025Ibadan! Formerly at IBM Research Africa and University of Oxford , he brings deep expertise in ML and computer vision. 🔗Learn More : bit.ly/DSA2025Ibadan

Inspiring keynote by Prof. Osofisan Adenike Oyinlola on Day 1 of #DSA2025Ibadan University of Ibadan: Responsible AI – Balancing Innovation and Ethics. A powerful reminder that celebrating AI must go hand-in-hand with how it shapes human choices and societal outcomes #ResponsibleAI.

#DSAIbadan2025 Family photo ~ 20 African countries

At Google.org’s #ImpactSummit, our Project Lead Rose Nakasi Kiire spotlighted how we're addressing mis/late diagnosis & low labtech ratios in Uganda 📱 Using smartphone-based microscopy + AI, our tool detects malaria, TB & cervical cancer. ocular-project.com