Challenge
AI innovators across the Global South face persistent challenges in developing and scaling solutions that are grounded in local contexts and integrated into broader development ecosystems.
Solution
Axum manages the Global South AI Community of Practice, connecting AI researchers, policymakers, and practitioners across Africa, Asia, and Latin America to ensure the Global South has an active voice in how AI is developed, deployed, and governed globally.
Impact
The Community is growing rapidly, with members across dozens of countries collaborating on AI ethics, data governance, and the development of AI applications relevant to African and Global South contexts and priorities.