Research & Publications

Evidence-based insights driving AI policy across emerging markets. Explore our working papers, policy briefs, case studies, and datasets.

AI Governance Framework Working Paper

AI Governance Frameworks for Resource-Constrained Environments

A comprehensive analysis of adaptable AI governance models designed for emerging economies with limited infrastructure.

Dr. Samuel Mensah January 2026
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Rwanda AI Strategy Case Study

How Rwanda Pioneered Africa's First National AI Strategy

An in-depth case study examining Rwanda's journey to becoming a continental leader in AI governance.

Fatima Hassan December 2025
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Data Sovereignty Policy Brief

Data Sovereignty and Indigenous AI: Why Africa Needs Its Own Path

Exploring the imperative for African nations to develop context-aware AI systems rooted in local values.

Daniel Bamidele November 2025
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AI Economic Impact White Paper

The Economic Impact of AI Adoption in Sub-Saharan Africa

Comprehensive analysis of AI's potential to add $2.9 trillion to African economies by 2030.

Research Team October 2025
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AI in Healthcare Working Paper

AI in Healthcare: Opportunities and Challenges for African Health Systems

Examining how AI can transform healthcare delivery while addressing unique challenges in African contexts.

Dr. Amina Osei September 2025
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AI Ethics Policy Brief

Building Ethical AI: A Framework for Emerging Markets

Practical guidelines for implementing ethical AI principles in resource-constrained environments.

Ethics Working Group August 2025
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Focus Areas

Research Areas

AI for Development

Exploring how AI can accelerate sustainable development goals in emerging economies, from healthcare to agriculture to education.

Governance & Ethics

Developing ethical frameworks and governance models that reflect diverse cultural values and protect citizen rights.

Economic Impact

Analyzing the economic implications of AI adoption and creating pathways for inclusive growth and job creation.

Sector Applications

Researching AI applications in key sectors including healthcare, agriculture, finance, and public services.

Open Resources

Datasets & Tools

Open-source datasets and tools for AI governance research

AI Readiness Index

Comprehensive dataset measuring AI readiness across 54 African countries with 50+ indicators.

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Policy Database

Searchable database of AI policies, strategies, and regulations from emerging markets worldwide.

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Assessment Toolkit

Open-source toolkit for conducting national AI readiness assessments.

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