📅 Events
Conferences, Training Workshops & Seminars
The Turing Africa AI Center convenes stakeholders from across sectors and borders to build the African AI ecosystem. Our events bring together policymakers, regulators, industry leaders, researchers, civil society, and the public.
🏛️ Conferences & Symposia
Our flagship conferences
Bringing together the entire AI ecosystem to debate, learn, and shape the future of AI in Africa.
Annual flagship conference
Ghana AI Governance Summit
The premier gathering for AI governance in Ghana. Bringing together the Bank of Ghana, Data Protection Commission, NITA, MDAs, fintechs, banks, civil society, researchers, and international partners.
- Themes
- Regulatory implementation, fairness and justice, consumer protection, capacity building, African perspectives
- Next edition
- Q2 2027, Accra
- Expected participants
- 300+ delegates from across sectors
Biennial continental conference
Pan-African AI Ecosystem Conference
Bringing together stakeholders from across Africa to discuss the continent's AI agenda. Featuring keynote speakers, panel discussions, research presentations, and networking.
- Focus
- Learning, building, and governing AI across the continent
- Next edition
- 2028
- Expected participants
- 500+ delegates from 20+ African countries
🎓 Training Workshops
Practical, hands-on skills
Designed to build real AI skills and knowledge.
ISO 42001 Lead Implementer Workshop
- Format
- 5-day intensive, GAIICC accredited
- Dates
- To be announced
- Location
- Accra, Ghana
- Who should attend
- Compliance officers, risk managers, data scientists, internal auditors, IT managers
- Outcome
- Professional certification as ISO 42001 Lead Implementer
BoG CISD Annex E Compliance Workshop
- Format
- 2-day practical workshop for financial institutions
- Dates
- To be announced
- Location
- Accra, Ghana
- Who should attend
- Fintech compliance teams, bank risk officers, RFIs, credit bureaus
- Outcome
- Clear implementation roadmap for Annex E compliance
AI Fairness & Bias Assessment Workshop
- Format
- 3-day hands-on technical workshop
- Dates
- To be announced
- Location
- Accra, Ghana
- Who should attend
- Data scientists, risk analysts, AI product managers
- Outcome
- Ability to design, test, and mitigate bias in AI systems
AI Awareness for Boards & Executives
- Format
- Half-day strategic workshop
- Dates
- To be announced
- Location
- Accra, Ghana
- Who should attend
- Board members, C-suite executives, senior leadership
- Outcome
- Strategic understanding of AI opportunities, risks, and regulatory obligations
🎤 Seminars & Public Lectures
Recent and upcoming topics
Regular seminars and public lectures on critical AI topics, open to the public and designed to build broader societal understanding of AI.
- “AI and the Future of Work in Ghana”
- “Algorithmic Fairness: What Does It Mean for Ghanaian Credit Consumers?”
- “The EU AI Act: Implications for African Organisations”
- “AI, Democracy, and Elections in Africa”
- “Children and AI: Protection and Opportunity in the Digital Age”
Host an Event With Us
We partner with government agencies, regulators, universities, embassies, and civil society organisations to co-host events on AI-related topics.