Africa Data Integrity & Annotation Workshop
Building Trusted Data Infrastructure for Africa's Digital Economy
Join senior leaders to navigate the intersection of AI, data governance, and organizational strategy. Together, we are building a trusted data infrastructure for Africa's AI ecosystem.
From Raw Data to Intelligent Decisions
Witness how ADIAW transforms fragmented data into the foundational infrastructure for Africa's most advanced AI models and business insights.
Executive Leadership Workshop
A high-impact session designed for senior leaders navigating the intersection of AI, data governance, and organizational strategy.
Key Topics
Data Governance & Data Flywheels
How to build self-reinforcing data systems that continuously improve AI model performance.
Agentic Organizations & Future of Work
How autonomous AI agents are reshaping organisational structures and workflows.
AI Adoption & Ecosystem Sustainability
Strategies for responsible AI integration that creates lasting value for African enterprises.
Rwanda Data Protection Law & Compliance
Key provisions, obligations, and best practices for legal compliance in the data economy.
AI Infrastructure & System Design
Architectural decisions that enable scalable, robust, and cost-effective AI deployments.
Data Integrity & Governance Systems
Frameworks for ensuring trusted, high-quality data at the heart of modern AI pipelines.
Event Details
Location
Digital Transformation Center
Kacyiru, Kigali, Rwanda
Date
April 23
2026
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Meet the Speakers
Industry leaders and decision-makers shaping Africa's digital economy will share their insights and expertise.
Rob Rickard
CEO, Rwanda Build & Guhemba
Representative
Data Protection & Privacy Office
Virgílio Monteiro
CEO, Andorinha
Omale Emmanuel
CEO, BigCradle
Speaking at the Executive Leadership Workshop — April 23, Kigali
Backed by Leading Organizations
ADIAW is made possible through collaboration with forward-thinking organizations committed to Africa's digital future.
BigCradle
The Intelligence Engine for Africa
GIZ Rwanda
Partner
Digital Transformation Center (DTC)
Partner
Rwanda Build Program
Partner
Kazi Konnekt
Talent Partner
Andorinha
Partner
National Cyber Security Authority
PartnerGIZ Rwanda
PartnerDigital Transformation Center (DTC)
PartnerRwanda Build Program
PartnerKazi Konnekt
Talent PartnerAndorinha
PartnerNational Cyber Security Authority
PartnerYouth Fellowship Program
Training 100 young professionals in AI data infrastructure skills including analytics, annotation, labeling, and data science.
Program Highlights
Program Details
Fellowship Timeline
Applications OpenOpen Now
Now Open
Selection & Onboarding
March 28
Fellowship Begins
March 31
Executive Workshop
April 23
Program Completion
May 2025
Talent Matching
Ongoing
Ready to Apply?
Join 100 young African professionals building the future of AI data infrastructure.
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What You Will Learn
A practical, hands-on curriculum designed to launch your career in Africa's fast-growing AI data infrastructure space.
Data Governance
Understand frameworks and policies that ensure data quality, privacy, and compliance across AI systems.
AI Data Labeling
Master the techniques used to label training data for machine learning models at production scale.
Data Annotation
Learn structured approaches to annotating text, image, audio and video data for downstream AI use.
Data Operations
Build operational pipelines that manage data lifecycle, quality checks, and team coordination.
Data Analytics
Turn raw data into business intelligence using modern analytics tools and visualisation techniques.
Data Science Foundations
Build core data science skills—statistics, Python, and ML fundamentals—to support AI workflows.
Shape the future of Africa's data infrastructure.
Whether you are a young professional ready to build your career, or a senior leader shaping your organization's AI strategy — ADIAW has your spot.