Advancing AI for Sustainable Development
AMLD Africa is the continent's flagship applied machine learning conference, bridging cutting-edge research with real-world impact. Born from the renowned Applied Machine Learning Days in Lausanne (EPFL), we bring the same spirit of innovation to the African context.
Our mission is to catalyze AI adoption across Africa by connecting researchers, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and industry leaders in a vibrant, multi-day experience.
What drives us
Our values
Principles that guide how we run events, programs, and partnerships across the continent.
Inclusivity
We believe AI knowledge should be accessible to everyone, regardless of background or geography.
Impact
Every event, workshop, and partnership is measured by real-world outcomes for African communities.
Collaboration
We connect students, researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry to build bridges across the continent.
Innovation
From hackathons to applied research tracks, we push the frontier of what AI can do for Africa.
Conference tracks
Key themes & tracks
Seven pillars of innovation that shape sessions and discussions at AMLD Africa.
AI for Healthcare
Discover AI innovations improving diagnostics, drug discovery, and healthcare access in underserved communities.
Our people
Meet the team
Volunteers, researchers, and professionals helping grow Africa's applied AI community.
Ready to join the movement?
Whether you're a researcher, student, entrepreneur, or sponsor — there's a place for you at AMLD Africa.