Dear Sisonke Biotik community,
We are pleased to invite you to the AI for Health in Africa workshop at the Science Forum South Africa 2025, hosted by Sisonke Biotik, DS-I Africa, and Deep Learning IndabaX South Africa.
This workshop will bring together researchers, practitioners, and healthcare professionals to explore the transformative role of artificial intelligence and data science in addressing health challenges across Africa. The programme features keynote presentations, panel discussions, and a hands-on design dash where participants will collaboratively sketch AI-based solutions to key healthcare problems.
Topics will include:
The impact of data quality on ethics, bias, and AI model performance
Data privacy and equitable resource access
Participatory research and community engagement
Emerging trends in AI, biomedical research, and public health
Event details:
Date: 25 November 2025
Time: 11:15–15:15 CAT
Venue: CSIR International Convention Centre, Pretoria
Format: Hybrid (in-person & virtual)
Registration:
In-person: https://form.jotform.com/253081308688564
We look forward to your participation in this collaborative effort to advance AI-driven healthcare innovation across the continent.
Best regards,
AI for Health in Africa Workshop Team