ICT for Circularity Competition
Feb 3 - Mar 7, 2024
12:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. CAT
Feb 3 - Mar 7, 2024
12:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. CAT
AUC Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (AUC CEI) is hosting an Afretec-sponsored competition called "ICT for Circularity." The competition is for all African students, with a specific focus in Afretec member universities (see below list). These students will use ICT to help businesses and public institutions use resources wisely in order to reduce waste, extend product timelines, and promote ethical and sustainable practices.
September 9 2024
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET
Cohon University Center, Rangos Ballroom
September 10 2024
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
Virtual
September 18 2024
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CAT
Afretec
Increasing Diversity and Inclusion in Technology Webinar
The impact of technology on every aspect of society has increased dramatically as applications of AI and data science grow in almost all areas. Thus, understanding strategies to increase the participation of people who have been and remain underrepresented in technology careers, including women, people of color, and people from low-income backgrounds, is very important.
Virtual
October 7-9 2024
Afretec
Role of AI in Shaping the Future of 21st Century African Higher Education Workshop
This workshop, focusing on the critical role of AI in 21st Century higher education in Africa, aims to catalyze a comprehensive discussion on how AI can create equitable access to quality education, revolutionize teaching pedagogies, and prepare the next generation of the labor force on the African continent.
Kigali, Rwanda
October 16-18 2024
Afretec
Introduction to Precision Medicine and Biomedical Informatics in Africa
This course aims to inform individuals about the potential impact that information technology and our enhanced understanding of genomic, clinical, and biological data has in modern clinical practice.
University of Witwatersrand