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At the Africa Open Data and Internet Research Foundation (AODIRF), we are on a mission to transform Africa’s digital landscape. Our primary goal is to collaborate with communities and stakeholders, fostering a culture of openness and trust in data and the internet.
We envision a future where every individual in Africa has access to reliable data, a secure internet, and a sustainable digital ecosystem. By building strong partnerships and engaging with diverse stakeholders, we aim to drive this transformation and pave the way for a technologically empowered Africa.
Through our initiatives, we strive to ensure that data is not only accessible but also used ethically and effectively to address the unique challenges faced by communities across the continent. Together, let’s lay the foundations for a connected, sustainable, and inclusive digital future for Africa.
We are dedicated to revolutionizing the digital landscape across Africa, fostering an environment where data and technology empower communities and drive sustainable growth. Join us on this transformative journey as we share our mission and vision for a more inclusive and technologically advanced Africa.
The mission of AODIRF is to foster strong, effective partnerships with communities and stakeholders throughout Africa in order to support and promote open data, Internet governance, community networks, cyber security, geospatial technologies and other digital related technologies in Africa
The vision of AODIRF is to become Africa’s foremost center of excellence for research and development in open data, internet governance, geospatial technology, and other digital technologies.
Meet and connect with industry leaders, policymakers, academics, tech innovators, data scientists, and civil society organizations.
Participate in hands-on workshops and training sessions on tools and methodologies in data science, digital literacy, policy analysis, and more.
Showcase your work or research if you are presenting or exhibiting.
Discover innovative solutions, apps, and platforms created to solve African challenges using open data and internet tools.
Attending the AODIRF Conference (African Open Data and Internet Research Foundation Conference) can offer many valuable benefits depending on your background and interests. Here are strong reasons to attend:
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We are a team of technical professionals in policy with both national and international objectives. In order to create open and reliable data ecosystems, we collaborate with a community of experts and Special Advisers on important issues in data and internet policy as well as digital technologies
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