Exciting Updates from Ishango.ai—August Edition

We’re excited to share what we’ve been working on at Ishango.ai over the past few months. From expanding learning opportunities to creating a free AI tool for businesses, we’ve made some great progress that we’d love to share.

Explore Our Free AI Opportunity Assessment Tool

With new AI tools emerging everyday, understanding how to effectively implement AI within your business can feel daunting. That’s why we at Ishango.ai developed our AI Opportunity Assessment Tool, to support organisations as they embark on their AI journey. The tool, which is available at no cost, offers tailored recommendations to help companies explore how AI could help them to meet their business goals. To get started, click here: https://ishango.ai/ai-opportunity-tool/

DataCamp Scholarship: Empowering Future Data Scientists

This year we are thrilled to renew our collaboration with DataCamp to award scholarships to aspiring data scientists across Africa. We received over 800 applications from 22 countries across Africa and awarded scholarships to 70 selected recipients. The response has been inspiring, and we’re gearing up to award more scholarships soon. If you are interested in our next round of scholarships, please apply here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfJPJrkEG0ROMhhSos2Fx8v7pOtd3pgkhIGj3t1saaIjcWTmg/viewform

Here's what a recipient had to say: "The DataCamp-Ishango.ai scholarship has been a valuable experience for me, providing access to numerous resources and courses to enhance my data analysis skills. The hands-on approach of DataCamp has simplified complex concepts, making them easier for me to understand and apply. Having completed several courses, my data analysis abilities have significantly improved, and I am sincerely grateful for this opportunity" - Tracy Williams, Ghana (Scholarship Recipient)

?Read more about how our Datacamp partnership programme is helping learners get started on their data science journey.?

Ishango.ai Selected for the Barclays Black Founder Accelerator.

Our co-founder, Eunice Baguma Ball, was selected to join the prestigious Barclays Black Founder Accelerator program. The 12-week programme is designed to champion Black founder-led businesses through a series of masterclasses and one-to-one mentoring to help them accelerate and grow. Eunice’s participation in this program will no doubt add valuable insights to our mission at Ishango.ai, and we’re eager to see where this journey takes us.

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