Pandemic Response Challenge
Data Science Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria
Data Science Nigeria
Data Science Nigeria (DSN) is Africa’s foremost AI and data science organization. Founded in 2016, DSN is dedicated to developing AI talent and deploying sector-specific AI solutions that improve quality of life and drive digital transformation across the African continent. With a mission to raising the talent development of 1 million AI professionals and impact 2 billion people in emerging markets, DSN leads Africa's AI ecosystem through learning communities, groundbreaking research, real-world deployment, and global partnerships.
DSN combines capacity-building and solution deployment in an ecosystem approach to AI. From foundational training and open-access learning resources to cutting-edge large language models and AI policy strategy, DSN operates across sectors including public health, agriculture, education, and financial inclusion. Their innovative use of localized language AI, SMS learning platforms, and community-driven research and development enables DSN to bridge inclusion gaps and scale social impact through technology.