Convergence

Building Africa's Responsible AI Ecosystem

Convergence is dedicated to fostering innovation and driving growth in Africa’s AI ecosystem. Our mission is to accelerate the adoption of AI technology responsibly in Africa through R&D, Innovation, Policies, and Consulting

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Technology and Its Untapped Potential in Boosting Productivity in Developing Economies

 

  • The webinar will explore the productivity potential of emerging technologies in African economies, highlighting how sectors such as fintech, agriculture, and education have benefited from tech adoption. Despite these advancements, the impact remains uneven, with growth concentrated in specific areas.

 

  • The discussion will focus on the current tech landscape, analyzing the systemic and structural challenges limiting its broader influence on productivity. Through case studies and policy recommendations, the webinar aims to present actionable solutions to overcome these barriers and unlock technology’s full potential across various sectors.
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Why we need to adopt responsible AI in Africa
Advancement towards Sustainable Development Goals.
In 2015, the UN set the Sustainable Development Goals 2030. AI will accelerate progress to meeting these ambitious targets for a better and more sustainable future.
Boost in Economic Growth and Development.
AI is projected to contribute a staggering $15.7 trillion to global GDP, with $6.6 trillion coming from increased productivity and $9.1 trillion from consumption effects.
Placing Africa As A Leader In The Technology Forefront.
Africa currently lags behind the rest of the world in terms of utilizing advanced technologies. AI Adoption will place the continent on a global pedestal.
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Who We Are

At Convergence, we are connecting the dots and bridging the gap of responsible AI democratization in Africa to drive effective digital transformation.

AI research and development expertise
Collaboration with key stakeholders
AI for social impact solutions
Customized consulting services for clients and partners

Our vision

Our vision is to foster the development of a thriving AI ecosystem in Africa, unlocking its potential for innovation, growth, and social impact.

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Our mission

Accelerating Responsible AI adoption in Africa
Driving Ethical AI innovation and growth
Collaborating for success with all key stakeholders
Advancing AI for social impact and economic transformation

Featured Insights

Stay updated on our in-depth blogs and the latest news on AI in Africa.

OECD - Responsible AI in African economic policymaking

ACET Report - RAI in economic policymaking

World Economic Forum Intelligence

 

We conduct in-depth research and share our insights through our blogs on responsible AI for economic growth and transformation.

 

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AI Consulting

Unlocking AI potential for growth and social impact

Let us support your organization on your mission to accelerate responsible AI adoption in Africa and drive innovation, growth, and social impact

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Discover the Latest AI Initiatives in African Countries

Explore our comprehensive quarterly summary reports, which highlight the impactful AI initiatives taking place across various African countries. Stay informed about the latest advancements, governance, policies, regulations, and innovations in Africa’s AI ecosystem.

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Why choose us

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Research outputs

1/ AI Research & Development
We conduct cutting-edge research and development in AI to drive innovation and growth in Africa.
2/ AI Consulting
We provide expert guidance and consulting services to help businesses and organizations adopt and implement AI solutions.
3/ AI for Social Impact
We develop AI solutions that drive social impact and contribute to the sustainable development of Africa.
4/ Collaborative Approach
We work closely with our clients and partners to ensure customized solutions that meet their unique needs and drive growth.

Testimonials

Partnering with Convergence for AI innovation and growth in Africa

“Convergence’s dedication to AI research and development expertise has provided different insights to inform policy advice.”

Rob Floyd

Director of Innovation and Digital policy, ACET

“Collaborating with Convergence on different projects has been excellent, with great output.”

Blaise Bayuo

Tech entrepreneur and policy expert

“Working with Convergence on research initiatives has provided optimum results.”

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