Kenya Launches AI Accelerator Programme for Public Service and Green Transition
Kenya has opened applications for an AI Accelerator Programme targeting public institutions, startups and researchers with high-impact AI use..
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Kenya has launched the Kenya Artificial Intelligence Accelerator Programme, inviting applications for AI solutions aimed at improving public service delivery and supporting the nation's green transition.
- The programme seeks to move AI applications from experimentation to practical deployment.
- Key partners include the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy, and Konza Technopolis.
- Applications are open from August 24 to September 6, 2026, with submissions closing at 11:59 PM EAT on the latter date.
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