Curiosity is harder to give than criticism. Full episode out now on The Vivá La Visionary Podcast! #iMatter #NextGen #EntrepreneurLife #MillennialMindset #FutureLeaders #CuriousMinds #InnovationNow #TechChange #AIDebate #LeadershipTalk #BusinessTrends

"You cannot shave a man's head in his absence." At the @ICT4DConference in Nairobi, our Director, AI Solutions Delivery, Chinazo Anebelundu @anebelundu48525 was at the @TechChange Pop-Up Studio to discuss why African representation in AI is a strategic imperative. As part of the global majority, African communities must be the creators, not just the consumers, of the technology that serves them. Chinazo breaks down how EqualyzAI is championing linguistic sovereignty by shifting the paradigm from text to voice, building localized AI systems that honor our oral traditions, cultural nuances, and accents. Watch the full interview here youtube.com/watch?v=TtkjalYb… to hear how we are breaking down infrastructural barriers to deliver impactful, voice-first AI solutions to the last mile. @CRSvcs @ICT4DConference @QhalaHQ @flying_labs @Deloitte @Abuad_Uni @NetHope_org @SahajSoftware @Qualcomm @BAOSystems @activityinfo @CARE @Microsoft @IEEEorg @dimagi @DataKind @Open_Institute @Esri #ICT4D2026 #SovereignAI #AfricanLinguistics #VoiceAI #InclusiveInnovation #EqualyzAI

#ICT4D2026 : DA4TI Attends ICT4D Conference 2026 in Nairobi. The biennial conference marked a return to Kenya’s capital and East Africa’s leading technology hub for the first time since 2016. Held from May 20 to 22, 2026, the three-day gathering brought together stakeholders from across the Internet governance, policy, humanitarian, development, and technology sectors to explore the future of digital transformation through panel discussions, workshops, round tables, and hands-on learning sessions. Read more: digitalagendainitiative.or.t… cc: @NetHope_org @gatesfoundation @KICTANet @TechChange @ICT4DConference @CatholicRelief

"When we say that we have to make models the African way, it means that we have to make security the African way, we have to make authenticity the African way... when I build a system, I still have to worry about how people interact with the system." This was one of the powerful insights shared by Olamide Shogbamu @theSHOGBAMU , our Project Coordinator, AI Technical Delivery, during a panel session at the @ICT4DConference in Nairobi, Kenya, on “Voice as the Next Frontier for Inclusive Conversational AI in Low-Resource Language Contexts.” He highlighted an important reality when asked about the things that keep him awake at night when it comes to Voice AI: building impactful AI goes beyond infrastructure. It requires a deep understanding of human behavior, culture, trust, and localized interactions. Security and authenticity are not afterthought; they are foundational to creating AI systems people can truly rely on. Proud to see our team shaping conversations around inclusive and human-centered AI for Africa and beyond. @TechChange @ChristianRelief @LindaRafter @carlosyerena @ReachHealth @Absa @AfricanAi @AbtGlobalImpact @black_in_ai @ViamoGlobal @DataKind @gatesfoundation @envylabs #ICT4D2026 #ConversationalAI #InclusiveTech #AfricanInnovation #ArtificialIntelligence

Day 1 of the @ICT4DConference Happening in Nairobi, Kenya, was electric as tech leaders and development practitioners gather to shape the future of digital development and responsible AI! The Welcome Addresses The conference kicked off with a powerful call-to-action on localizing digital public infrastructure. @NoraLindstroem (Senior Director of Digital Programming at Catholic Relief Services), alongside representatives from the Nairobi City Government, officially welcomed global delegates and set an urgent tone: we must move past just collecting data and focus on using it responsibly to drive real local action. The main plenary keynote set the stage on a critical theme: AI and the Power Dynamics in Development and Humanitarian Response. Global tech and development pioneers took the stage to challenge the industry, stressing that inclusive technology must be intentionally designed to empower marginalized communities and shift traditional global funding dynamics. Following the opening plenaries, the floor opened for interactive tracks. As an exhibitor, the @equalyz_ai team is officially locked in! We are excited to dive into the Tripartite Impact Model during the breakout session. Our Workshop “Data Agentic AI and Digital Public Infrastructure for Local Impact: A Tripartite Impact Model for Digital Transformation in Low-Resource Context.” sparked an incredible insight. The Lightning Talks by Diana Sang on governance and last-mile decision-making in agentic AI, Dr. Elizabeth Wamicha, PhD Call on Digital Public Infrastructure as a backbone for coordinated public action, and Alfred Ongere @Impact_chaser submission on leadership-driven AI upskilling, together reinforced that impactful AI systems are not just built but intentionally governed, connected, and led to achieve real-world public impact. Day 2 of the conference promises to be greater. Are you on the ground in Nairobi? Visit us at Table 7, of the Exhibition ground. Let’s connect! @AiKenya1 @QhalaHQ @TechChange @Qualcomm @Microsoft @CRSvcs @GC_Relief @Abuad_Uni @KICTANet #ICT4D2026 #DigitalDevelopment #VoiceFirst #TechForGood #NairobiTech #EqualyzAI

🔔 DA4TI is privileged to attend the iCT4D conference in Nairobi- Kenya. We are grateful to NetHope for the opportunity to convene with other delegates for knowledge exchange. #ICT4D2026 @NetHope_org @CatholicRelief @TechChange

All set for #ICT4D conference #TechChange #CRS

1 Day to #ICT4D2026 Tomorrow at ICT4D 2026, we’ll be joining leading voices across Africa’s digital ecosystem to explore how Agentic AI, Data, and Digital Public Infrastructure can drive real impact in healthcare, humanitarian response, social intervention, and underserved communities. Join our Workshop as we discuss “Data, Agentic AI, and Digital Public Infrastructure for Local Impact: A Tripartite Impact Model for Digital Transformation in Low-Resource Contexts” Featuring: • Alfred Ongere (AI Kenya) • Dr. Elizabeth Wamicha, PhD (FutureProof Consulting & Qhala) • Diana Sang (Digital Impact Alliance) • Chinazo Anebelundu (DSN - Data Science Nigeria) Date: Wednesday, 20th May 2026 Time: 12:40PM – 2:50PM (GMT 1) 2:40PM – 4:50PM (UTC 3 Nairobi) Venue: Clubhouse Room If you'll be attending #ICT4D2026 physically? Join us live at the venue. Can’t make it in person? Register to participate virtually here: lnkd.in/dR3BYfWb @TechChange @EricaCiaraldi @GeraldOtim @Ekymani @Holatung @Qualcomm @AI4Good @KICTANet @FlyingLabs @OpenAI @Open_Institute @ICT4DConference @Microsoft #ICT4D #ICT4D2026 #AIForAfrica #DigitalPublicInfrastructure #AgenticAI #EmergingMarkets #EqualyzAI #AfricaTech

📣 Happening this week! IFPRI will be at the #ICT4D Conference in Nairobi and the 9th #KIPPRA Annual Regional Conference in Mombasa. 🎫 Register here for our sessions at ICT4D here: ifpri.org/event/ifpri-ict4d-… 🎫 And here for our #KIPPRA panels: forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/… @CGIAR @IFPRI_Africa @CatholicRelief @TechChange @KIPPRAKENYA

It’s 2 Days to #ICT4D Conference 2026 Curious about how AI is driving real impact where it matters most? From humanitarian response and healthcare delivery to social intervention and last-mile communities, we’ve developed AI-powered solutions designed for accessibility, inclusion, and scale. Come explore our innovations including NanoPlanner, VoiceAgents, and other voice-first solutions, transforming how underserved communities access critical services and support. 📍 Visit us at Table 7, Exhibition Stand. Our team will be available to answer your questions, explore partnership opportunities, and discuss how we can collaborate to build impactful AI solutions for Africa and beyond. See you at #ICT4D2026. @TechChange @ICT4DConference @activityinfo @addisclinic @afos_ghana @ayt_org @African_Voices @a_infonomics @AI_Kenya @BoiledBhoot @bbgnsurf #EqualyzAI #ICT4DConference #AIForGood #LanguageMatters #DigitalInclusion #TechForGood #AfricanAI

Will you be in Nairobi, Kenya for ICT4D Conference 2026? Join our team as we take the conversation on inclusive AI, African language technology, and intelligent systems to the global stage. 🔹 Chinazo Anebelundu @anebelundu48525, Director, AI Solutions Delivery, will be speaking on: • Resourcing African Languages for NLP in MERL Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM | Conference Room 3 • AI as Navigator and Thought Partner for Complex Analysis & Planning 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM | Conference Room 1 • Built for All? The Ethics of Digital Public Infrastructure Friday, May 22, 2026 | 7:25 - 8:05am | Conference Room 1-3 🔹 Olamide Shogbamu @theSHOGBAMU, Project Coordinator, AI Technical Solutions, will be speaking on: • Voice as the Next Frontier for Inclusive Conversational AI in Low-Resource Language Contexts 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM | Conference Room 3 Thursday, May 21, 2026 Nairobi, Kenya From voice-first AI to African language NLP, these sessions will explore how technology can become more inclusive, accessible, and impactful for underserved communities across Africa. @TechChange @Qualcomm @SahajSoftware @activityinfo @CARE @AbioyeAmodu @AMihaimeed @Alessandro_p04 @ajis_k22 @AlfredOngere @alexmwaura @onainsights #ICT4D2026 #AIForAfrica #VoiceAI #AfricanLanguages #InclusiveAI #DigitalTransformation

Access to knowledge shapes opportunity. Nick Martin advances this through TechChange, building digital learning systems that connect people to skills, networks, and leadership pathways in global development. #PeaceMedia #the360changemakers #116of360

Adaptability is the New Seniority - Talking Points - Narvijay Yadav yespunjab.com/?p=240651 #AI #Adaptability #FutureOfWork #DigitalTransformation #AILiteracy #UrbanWildlife #HumanEvolution #ContinuousLearning #Innovation #Automation #CognitiveFlexibility #TechChange #CriticalThinking #WorkSkills #ChangeManagement #Darwin #SurvivalMindset #DigitalSkills @NarvijayYadav

The Generation Raised by Artificial Intelligence We might be entering the biggest shift in work since the internet. #AITransformation #FutureOfWork #TechChange #Innovation linkedin.com/pulse/generatio…

On the #RoadToImpact, the Global Digital Health Forum convened global digital health practitioners to advance the adoption of digital and AI-enabled solutions for public health, with a strong focus on low- and middle-income countries. Co-hosted by the Global Digital Health Network and implemented by TechChange, the Forum brought together thousands of participants from across the world to enable cross-sector knowledge exchange, foster collaborative innovation, and spotlight LMIC-led solutions shaping the future of digital health. To partner or host a pre-summit event, visit: impact.indiaai.gov.in/home/p… #IndiaAIImpactSummit2026 #ResponsibleAI #PeoplePlanetProgress @PMOIndia @AshwiniVaishnaw @jitinprasada @PIB_India @SecretaryMEITY @abhish18 @kavitabha @GoI_MeitY @_DigitalIndia @mygovindia @TechChange @The_GDHN

99% unemployment — prophecy or inevitable future? 🤖⚡When machines master everything, what happens to human meaning? Is this the end of purpose or the dawn of a new age of creativity? Explore → MonkeyAndElf.com #FutureOfWork #AI #Unemployment #TechChange #MonkeyAndElf

The Global Digital Health Forum starts today, and Yasmin Chandani and Danielson Kennedy will be participating for the next three days. Join us as we engage in conversations, share our experience in data use, supply chain visibility, and people-centred digital solutions, and strengthen the relationships that move this work forward. #GDHF2025 #DigitalHealth @TechChange

𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗛𝗢𝗧 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗜 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 & Impact 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱! The event is bringing together changemakers at the intersection of AI, technology, and social impact. @devex @TechChange #AI4D2025 🔗 ai4development.ai

What project managers do we know?? Need some help today, friends. We’re looking to bring on a remote, contract Event Project Manager to help us plan a major 4-day hybrid conference coming up in April 2026. It’s part of an exciting new addition to our TechChange conference portfolio (more on that soon)... and we need someone who can keep all the moving parts organized and the team of busy stakeholders on track. 📋 The role: – Remote contract – Day-to-day project planning for a global conference – Proactive, detail-oriented, motivated Here’s the link with full details application info jobs.gusto.com/postings/tech…

Tech execs at Lagos Future Conference 2025 call for inclusive digital growth. Mentor young coders in Nigeria! #TechChange #volunteer #lagos Photo: (AI-generated image. This is solely to demonstrate the content of this post.)