From a single social media post to 280+ applications from 18 countries across 4 continents — equipping African professionals with real AI engineering skills, cohort by cohort.
What started as a social media post by Dr. Daniel Adaramola seeking to assist 30 young professionals attracted 280+ applications from 18 countries across 4 continents, demonstrating Africa's immense and global appetite for quality AI education.
Coordinator: Omolola Ezeifeoma — 19 years experience in IT Operations, Solution Development, Data Management, Data Analysis and Business Process Automation, including 16 years at a major Nigerian telecoms company.
YCN Partner: Chinenye Ibiam — 10+ years across NGOs and technology organisations, focused on programme excellence and delivery quality.
Applications open to AI enthusiasts and professionals across Africa and the diaspora. No prior AI experience required — only commitment to learn and build.
Register InterestBy 2030, Africa will have the world's largest workforce. The AI Skill Accelerator is building the technical foundation that will ensure African professionals lead the continent's digital transformation — not merely consume it.
Every cohort graduate becomes part of a growing continental network of AI practitioners solving real African challenges with intelligent technology.