Past conferences
The AI in Health Africa Conference has convened researchers, clinicians, policymakers, and innovators from across the continent since 2024. Explore highlights, reports, and galleries from past editions below.
The 2nd Annual AI in Health Africa Conference
The 2nd Annual AI in Health Africa Conference successfully convened innovators, policymakers, and researchers to advance the conversation on how AI can ethically and effectively transform the continent's healthcare systems. Building on the foundation of the 2024 edition, this year's focus was on creating ethical, scalable, and context-specific AI solutions tailored for Africa and the Global South.
Key takeaways
- Local creation and ownership — moving beyond dependency toward African-led innovation and data ownership.
- Capacity building as the foundation for transformation.
- Contextual AI solutions must reflect Africa's diverse cultures and healthcare realities.
- Collaboration — breaking silos between research and industry.
Galleries and report
Presentations from the 2nd Annual conference
Recorded presentations of the accepted abstracts, as a playlist you can browse here.
The 1st Annual AI in Health Africa Conference
The 2024 edition was the founding meeting of the AI in Health Africa Conference, establishing the forum that brings together researchers, clinicians, policymakers, and innovators working on artificial intelligence for health across the continent. It set the agenda that the 2025 conference built on.
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