Africa-Canada AI & Data Innovation Consortium

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Africa-Canada AI & Data Innovation Consortium

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Our aim is to mobilize AI to build equitable, resilient governance strategies & increase societal preparedness for future global pandemics and climate disaster

Toronto, Canada Katılım Aralık 2020
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Our Executive Director @dzevela will be giving a keynote tonight at the BrainSTEM Alliance and NSBE Professionals Innovators in STEAM Event at the University of Toronto! Title: “From Community Problems to Co-Created Solutions: The Black AI Innovation Approach.”
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One year ago Canada launched Canada’s Africa Strategy: A Partnership for Shared Prosperity and Security. Great to see the strategy moving into implementation with engagement of African diaspora Thks to Hon. @Rob_Oliphant for his leadership in advancing Canada–Africa relations.
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Our Executive Director, Prof. Jude Kong, delivered a keynote at the University of Saskatchewan Black History Month Research Symposium 2026. From village pathways to AI-driven health systems innovation — and youth programs like Agentic AI & Ask a Black Mathematician.
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A pleasure to host Ms. Joo-hyung Hong from the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare We discussed AI work across DLSPH (incl. AIMMLab) improving patient care & safety, and AI deployed in Canadian hospitals to identify high-risk patients. Welcome to Canada 🇨🇦
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🚨 New Preprint | AI-Powered Mosquito Surveillance 🦟Vector-borne diseases cause 700k+ deaths/yr, hitting low-resource regions hardest We present MosquitoTrack: a low-cost, AI-enabled IoT system for real-time, offline mosquito surveillance using acoustic & environmental sensing
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ACADIC is at Caltech this week for the @AIM_Sciences  Workshop on Formal Scientific Modeling: A Case Study in Global Health. We look forward to contributing to interdisciplinary efforts that advance data-driven modeling approaches for addressing complex global health challenges
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ACADIC was delighted to welcome Luke Shankland, CEO of Aviro Health, to our Secretariat today. Our Executive Director, Prof. Jude Kong, had the pleasure of hosting the visit and leading discussions on collaboration in Point-of-Need technologies.
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🧬 New preprint out! HPAI in Canada 🇨🇦We identify national & local HPAI hotspots using spatial analysis + ML. Key drivers include waterfowl density, poultry premises, vegetation & air quality—supporting targeted, risk-based surveillance. Link: tinyurl.com/2xm2rf39
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As the world marks Universal Health Coverage Day, our Director @dzevela will be joining colleagues and national leaders tomorrow to discuss how artificial intelligence and community resilience can strengthen the pathway toward achieving universal health coverage in the DRC.
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Meeting with Global Affairs Canada – Central, Southern & Eastern Africa Bureau! ACADICis grateful to the Global Affairs Canada Canada – Central, Southern and Eastern Africa Bureau for an insightful and energizing meeting.
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Grateful to @IDRC_CRDI for the opportunity to join the 2025 Annual Public Meeting. Our ED @dzevela & AI4PEP South Africa Director Prof. Mellado spoke on a panel about how locally led research drives impact—highlighting Southern leadership, evidence-to-action, & resilient futures
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