by belva | Aug 24, 2025 | Digital Infrastructure and Innovation, Knowledge and Learning Ecosystems
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,...
by belva | Aug 24, 2025 | Digital Infrastructure and Innovation, Knowledge and Learning Ecosystems
Challenge: Public Health Alliance for Genomic Epidemiology (PHA4GE) needed to assess its internal structures, strategic direction, and operational model to become a more sustainable and effective contributor to global public health and genomic epidemiology. Solution:...
by Axum | May 21, 2024 | Digital Infrastructure and Innovation, Knowledge and Learning Ecosystems, Projects
Kenyan youth (ages 18-34) make up 25% of the population; over 30% of this youth population is unemployed and lacks adequate job preparation and information. At the same time, digital technology has penetrated all sectors of the economy, providing the potential to...
by Axum | May 21, 2024 | Digital Infrastructure and Innovation, Knowledge and Learning Ecosystems, Projects
Emerging technologies (e.g., AI, big data) are driving the 4IR and have a critical role in addressing Africa’s challenges and accelerating agendas. Several challenges (e.g., infrastructure, skills, governance, policy) must be addressed to fully leverage the potential...
