Mission and Vision

Building an ecosystem of passionate researchers and innovators who inspire the development of AI to solve high-impact challenges rooted in the realities of people.

Advance Global AI Knowledge:

Enable the creation and dissemination of breakthrough AI research that influences the global AI community and elevates perspectives from the Global South.

Capacity Building:

Equip individuals and institutions to possess AI expertise, empowering them to lead, innovate, and sustain AI initiatives that impact their communities and beyond.

Governance and Global Reach:

Amplify the voices of LMICs in AI policy and governance, and forge collaborations with international institutions, labs, and policy bodies worldwide.

Equitable Innovation:

Incubate startups and research ventures developing AI technologies in public health, language access, climate resilience, and infrastructure delivering scalable solutions that improve lives worldwide.

Mission and Vision