Track / Schedule

Day 3 - Opening Remarks

09:15-09:30 February 29
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Theory-to-Practice: Ensuring positive impact from ML solutions

With Girmaw Abebe Tadesse

09:30-10:00 February 29
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AI for Biodiversity: Combatting Extinction Together

With Tanya Berger-Wolf

10:00-10:30 February 29
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Weather technologies without borders: Closing Africa’s infrastructure gap

With Santiago Hincapie Potes

10:30-10:50 February 29
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Interlude

10:50-11:00 February 29
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Geospatial AI foundation models for Climate change discovery

With Julian Kuehnert

11:00-11:20 February 29
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How WWF leverages AI for its work?

With Attila Steinegger, Confrey Alianji & Jonas van Duijvenbode

11:20-12:10 February 29
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Sustainable water management

With Warren Ochieng

12:10-12:30 February 29
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Lunch Break

12:30-14:00 February 29
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Track / Speakers

Girmaw Abebe Tadesse

Principal Research Scientist and Manager, Microsoft AI for Good Research Lab

Tanya Berger-Wolf

Director of the Translational Data Analytics Institute, Ohio State University

Attila Steinegger

Manager Digital Transformation at WWF Switzerland

Santiago Hincapie Potes

Research Engineer at Google Research

Julian Kuehnert

Research Scientist at IBM Research Africa | Climate & Sustainability

Warren Ochieng

Senior Software Engineer at Intelliverse.ai

Confrey Alianji

Africa Region Innovation Enabler at WWF

Jonas van Duijvenbode

Product owner/tech lead of Forest Foresight

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AMLD Africa 2024 - AI & Healthcare

Nour Ghalia Abassi, Tariq Daouda, Kamil Seghrouchni, Darlington Akogo, Sandeep Reddy, Mary-Anne Hartley, Alexandra Ebert, Mazdak Abulnaga, Emmanuel Noutahi, Judy Gichoya, Sandra Barteit, Leah Mutanu Mwaura, Bonaventure F. P. Dossou, Angelica Willis, Kais Bouslama, Therence Bois, David Kihumba

AMLD Africa 2024 - AI for Sustainability

Girmaw Abebe Tadesse, Tanya Berger-Wolf, Attila Steinegger, Santiago Hincapie Potes, Julian Kuehnert, Warren Ochieng, Confrey Alianji, Jonas van Duijvenbode

AMLD Africa 2024 - AI for Economical Empowerment

Charlette N’Guessan, Mohamed Abdelfattah, Alfred Ongere, Elnathan Tiokou, Yassine Hamdaoui, John Kamara, Kudzai Shaun Mpakairi, Victor Jotham Ashioya, Ismaila Seck, Clinton Oduor, Steve Firsake

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