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Published: 26 Jul 2024
The AI Hub for Sustainable Development is a new collaborative initiative for steering private sector collective action to accelerate sustainable development in local AI ecosystems. By focusing on three critical pillars - data pipelines, green computational power, and talent - the AI Hub seeks to support African countries in harnessing the transformative potential of AI and ensure that the AI revolution leaves no one behind. The AI Hub builds on and complements existing initiatives of the G7 and beyond, serving as a multistakeholder space for steering collective actions with the private sector to accelerate sustainable development, by working directly with local AI ecosystems across countries.
| Application Deadline | August 5, 2024 |
| Type | Entrepreneurs |
| Sponsor | United Nations Development Programme UNDP |
| State of Origin | Abuja |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Selected startups will participate in an ecosystem-building event hosted by INNOVIT and the Italian G7 Presidency in San Francisco, California, USA, on 12 – 14 November 2024, where they can showcase their solutions, attract investment, and network with Silicon Valley AI leaders.
Applicants must submit:
The Call for Applications will run from 19 July to 5 August 2024.
All materials must be submitted on or before the deadline. Only complete applications received by this deadline will be considered.
We particularly encourage: joint applications from existing startups collaborating on projects including with research organizations, other established private sector organizations, universities, accelerator networks nationally or regionally, that meet the programme’s criteria.
For any questions regarding this opportunity, please don't hesitate to email [email protected] for further information.
For more details, visit UNDP website
