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Gideon Ochieng is a determined data scientist who is dedicated to using analytics and machine learning to achieve meaningful social change. Gideon’s expertise in data cleaning, predictive modeling, and machine learning enables him to translate complex data into useful, business-driven insights that help solve real-world problems. His work focuses on precision, collaboration, and creativity, ensuring that AI and data-driven solutions support inclusion, openness, and fairness—values important to the AI for Good community.
Gideon has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from The Catholic University of Eastern Africa, as well as specific Data Science training from Moringa School in Nairobi, giving him a solid foundation in computational problem solving and data modeling. Throughout this comprehensive journey, he has shown remarkable ability to traverse the complex problems of data preprocessing and model optimization.
Gideon stays committed to continuous learning and adaptable strategies, continually integrating his professional development with the aim of empowering individuals and building a more just and resilient digital future. His strong dedication to ethical standards and global well-being underpins all aspects of their work and motivates collaborative development. His proactive collaboration creates innovation and long-term societal benefit.
Gloria Onyinye Chime currently serves as the Program Lead for Amadeo Initiatives, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of Copen Group. With over eight years of experience in program management, Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) framework design, and community development, she has successfully led impactful projects in TVET education, livelihoods, and health.
Gloria’s growing interest in artificial intelligence has driven her to complete the AI Essentials Course with ALX, equipping her with foundational knowledge in AI applications. Her expertise in M&E is complemented by certifications in Project Management and Human Resource Management, as well as advanced skills in using AI tools like ChatGPT to optimize program design and execution.
Her professional journey includes pivotal roles with organizations such as Baywood Foundation and Voices for Change (UKAid), where she coordinated large-scale initiatives, secured funding for community outreach, and delivered measurable outcomes.
A dedicated advocate for innovation and strategic planning, Gloria leverages AI and data-driven insights to enhance program effectiveness and foster organizational growth. She is deeply committed to empowering marginalized groups and advancing opportunities for the girl child, reflecting her passion for fostering sustainable development and creating lasting community impact.
Omunga Omal is a highly skilled Field Data Specialist with a solid educational background, holding a high school diploma. Driven by a profound passion for societal transformation, Omunga focuses on equipping communities with essential skills and ensuring access to quality education as a cornerstone of sustainable development.
With expertise in collecting, managing, and analyzing field data, Omunga has played a pivotal role in facilitating data-driven decision-making processes for impactful initiatives. His work emphasizes accuracy, efficiency, and the use of actionable insights to design programs that address real-world challenges. His ability to synthesize complex data into practical solutions has made him an invaluable resource for organizations and communities alike.
Omunga’s dedication extends beyond technical expertise; he is an advocate for equity, inclusivity, and empowerment. He believes in the transformative power of education and actively works to create opportunities that uplift marginalized communities. By combining a hands-on approach with strategic thinking, Omunga has consistently demonstrated his commitment to fostering societal growth and long-term progress.
A natural leader and problem-solver, Omunga Omal is guided by a vision of building resilient communities equipped to face the challenges of tomorrow. His determination, professionalism, and passion for development make him a catalyst for meaningful change.
Gonçalo Chaves is a computational engineering master’s student at the University of Aveiro, with a keen interest in machine learning, deep learning, and AI-driven decision-making. Blending technical know-how with practical experience, he has a solid background in programming, computational modeling, and applied physics and is eager to apply AI-driven solutions to real-world challenges.
Gonçalo has managed teams and planned events in student organizations while holding leadership positions outside of the classroom. He obtained useful project management and networking experience as a member of the ENEEC 2023 communication team and as a logistical coordinator for the cultural group NRock-AAUav.
Using AWS products like SageMaker, Gonçalo has undergone an internship on Machine Learning models for ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) optimization and has acquired some practical expertise with AI for manufacturing planning. Additionally, he has experience in software development, having been an intern on game development projects using Unity, C#, and GitHub.
Furthermore, throughout his academic path he also attended lectures that taught him about AI models, covering AI fundamentals, practical applications, and data analysis techniques. This allowed him to have some experience in a wide range of AI methodologies, from predictive modeling to deep learning and time series analysis.
His knowledge of AI and data science has grown steadily because of his work on projects involving software development and data-driven problem-solving. He is dedicated to using AI for ethical and sustainable developments and is passionate about innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Gonçalo Marques is a Computer Science Engineering graduate from the Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, with a deep passion for artificial intelligence and data-driven solutions. His journey in technology has been driven by a desire to solve real-world problems and make a meaningful impact on society. With strong programming skills in Python and extensive experience in machine learning, he is committed to leveraging AI to create innovative and impactful solutions.
Throughout his academic and professional experiences, Gonçalo has actively sought opportunities to expand his knowledge and apply it in practical scenarios, such as object detection and recommendation systems. Recently, he has been working with medical devices and has gained valuable experience in the medical device industry. He contributed to the development of intelligent systems aimed at enhancing healthcare solutions.
Working with medical devices taught him the importance of precision, reliability, and ethical considerations in technology systems in healthcare. It was particularly rewarding for him to see how technology could improve patient outcomes and optimize healthcare processes. Gonçalo is passionate about leveraging his AI skills to serve the community and drive positive social impact. He believes that artificial intelligence has the potential to revolutionize public services, improve healthcare accessibility, and promote sustainability.
I am Grace Kitonyi, a dedicated professional with a background in Mathematics and Cybersecurity. Currently based in Nairobi, Kenya, I am passionate about leveraging mathematical principles to address complex cybersecurity challenges effectively.
Having pursued a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, I possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills that I have further honed through specialized training in cybersecurity. This interdisciplinary knowledge equips me to approach cybersecurity issues with a unique perspective, blending mathematical rigor with practical cybersecurity solutions.
In addition to my technical skills, I am a proactive team player with excellent communication abilities, allowing me to collaborate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels. I am eager to contribute my expertise to roles such as Information Security Officer, Mathematics Specialist, Mathematics Teacher, Surveyor, and Cyber Security Analyst.
Open to new opportunities, I am excited to explore challenging roles that allow me to apply my skills and make a meaningful impact in the fields of mathematics and cybersecurity. Feel free to connect with me to discuss potential collaborations or opportunities.
I am a Mathematician, Data Analyst, and Cybersecurity Specialist passionate about leveraging data science, AI, and cybersecurity to solve real-world challenges. With a strong foundation in mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, and risk management, I excel in data verification, cybersecurity awareness, and digital transformation initiatives.
Currently pursuing a Cybersecurity course at Kenyatta University, I am enhancing my expertise in cyber risk management and ethical hacking. Additionally, I am a Certified AI Engineer for Data Scientists Associate (DataCamp) and a Google-certified Data Analyst, Cybersecurity, and Project Management Professional.
Hangyeol Kang is currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Geneva, Switzerland, specializing in deep learning, human-robot interaction, and embodied conversational agents. He earned a Master’s degree from the Institut Polytechnique de Paris in France, where he built a strong foundation in artificial intelligence.
His research focuses on advancing humanoid social robotics. As part of his PhD, he is contributing to the development of Nadine, one of the most realistic, socially intelligent humanoid robots, with the goal of enhancing the quality of human life and fostering more agreeable human-robot interactions.
Beyond his academic work, Hangyeol actively participates in global initiatives to showcase advancements in AI and robotics. He exhibited the social robot Nadine at the AI for Good Global Summit in 2023 and 2024, where he contributed to discussions about the future of AI-driven technologies. He also played a key role in scientific projects focused on developing an AI-powered surgical assistant for medical training, collaborating with medical doctors to create a robust medical dataset and developing AI system for the project.
Hangyeol envisions a future where AI-powered embodied agents are seamlessly integrated into human environments, fostering positive societal impact. Through his work, he aims to illuminate pathways for the agreeable and ethical acceptance of AI-powered robots, ensuring they serve as companions, collaborators, and tools for improving quality of life.
Systems Engineer with strong expertise in software testing, encompassing estimation, planning, test case design, and execution of both manual and automated tests. With over 11 years of experience in testing — including 2+ years of JavaScript programming and hands-on experience with Cypress and Selenium for UI automation — I have a proven track record of creating robust, scalable testing frameworks and managing extensive test case suites.
Skilled in REST API test automation and experienced in building test automation frameworks, I leverage tools like Postman and RestAssured to drive reliable API validation and integration testing. I integrate automated test suites with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins to streamline deployment pipelines, ensuring efficient and continuous delivery. My knowledge extends to component testing, BDD frameworks, and dependency mocking, along with proficiency in Agile methodologies and Scrum for effective project management and collaboration.
In recent years, I have started incorporating AI-driven tools and techniques into my workflow to further optimize testing and automation processes. I have experience using platforms like ManyChat, Make, Kommo, and ChatGPT to automate workflows and enhance website interactions. Additionally, I have begun developing autonomous selector generation using AI tools to reduce test maintenance and improve element recognition in dynamic interfaces.
I am a committed professional with a high level of responsibility, leadership abilities, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach to teamwork, dedicated to delivering high-quality, technology-driven solutions.
Vestin completed a bachelor’s degree in History-Economics-Society at the University of Geneva. He then continued his studies with a Master’s in Socioeconomics from the same university. Currently, he is pursuing his PhD thesis in demography at the University of Geneva and is part of the NCCR on the Move. His thesis focuses on the impact of economic, health, and political crises on human migration and mobility in Switzerland. Outside academia, he serves as president of the association WeData, which promotes data science and programming. He also creates content on YouTube and teaches demography, data science, and AI at popular education entities.
Hendrick Rasgado Matus is a talented Software Engineer specializing in Web Development, AI Agents and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAGs), and Mobile Development. With a passion for innovation and cutting-edge technology, he has consistently demonstrated expertise in building intelligent systems and scalable applications.
His dedication to excellence has earned him multiple accolades, including the Medal of Honor Hermano Miguel Febres Cordero, a prestigious recognition for academic merit. In 2024, Hendrick secured first place in the NASA Space Apps Challenge Oaxaca, showcasing his ability to develop impactful solutions under pressure. Additionally, he emerged as the champion of the La Salle Code Challenge 2024, further solidifying his reputation as a top-tier problem solver in competitive programming environments.
Beyond software engineering, Hendrick is passionate about artificial intelligence, drones, and video games, always seeking to explore and integrate emerging technologies. His contributions extend beyond technical development, as he has also delved into scientific communication. He authored a scientific outreach text titled Quantically Insecure, which was published in Conversus, a magazine by the Instituto Politécnico Nacional. Through this work, he aims to make complex scientific concepts accessible to a broader audience.
With a strong foundation in technology and a drive for continuous learning, Hendrick continues to push the boundaries of innovation, striving to make a meaningful impact in the field of AI and software development.
My name is Inês and I am a Portuguese lawyer, specialized on Data Protection and Cybersecurity. I advise clients, both national and international, on compliance, data protection, AI and security, and regulatory matters, particularly where law meets emerging tech. With experience across sectors, I help businesses navigate complex data and cybersecurity challenges.
Insha Tazeen
Young AI Entrepreneur & Advocate for Women Empowerment
Insha Tazeen is a trailblazing young AI entrepreneur passionate about harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to drive positive change. As a vocal advocate for women empowerment, Insha is dedicated to inspiring and supporting women in tech, fostering a more inclusive and diverse industry.
Expertise
1. AI Entrepreneurship: Insha has successfully leveraged AI to develop innovative solutions, driving growth and impact in her ventures.
2. Women Empowerment: Through her work and advocacy, Insha aims to empower women and girls, promoting equal opportunities and representation in tech.
Topics of Expertise
1. Entrepreneurship in AI: Insights on navigating the AI startup ecosystem, overcoming challenges, and achieving success.
2. Women Empowerment in Tech: Strategies for promoting diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities for women in the tech industry.
Insha’s passion for AI, entrepreneurship, and women empowerment makes her a compelling speaker, inspiring audiences to drive positive change and innovation.
Isaac is a graduate of Chemical Engineering from Lagos State University with certifications in Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence. He combines chemical engineering principles with computational science, using mathematical modeling and machine learning to address challenges in his areas of interest: healthcare, energy, and environmental sustainability. His expertise lies in the application of mathematical modeling and data-driven approaches to analyze complex systems and develop practical strategies for problem-solving.
He is particularly interested in artificial intelligence’s potential to revolutionize healthcare access in underserved communities a critical component of the UN Sustainable Development Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-being) while advancing sustainable energy solutions (SDG 7) to power these innovations. He envisions AI-powered diagnostic tools, such as solar-driven mobile clinics, deployed in remote areas to enable early detection of diseases like malaria where energy infrastructure and medical specialists are scarce. With the integration of machine learning with renewable energy systems, he aims to ensure reliable, off-grid healthcare access.
Isaac’s commitment extends beyond immediate solutions; he is building the foundation for a sustainable future where access to quality healthcare and clean energy is a reality for all. He foresees a world where AI empowers communities to thrive, where diseases are detected and treated early, and where clean energy powers not just homes, but also the very tools of healing. His work, deeply rooted in the UN Sustainable Development Goals, is a testament to the power of innovation to create lasting, positive change.
Isaac currently serves as a Graduate Assistant at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, where he supports research and academic initiatives in the fields of Electrical and Electronic engineering. Isaac’s expertise encompasses data analysis, research methodologies, and academic writing, with a strong foundation in technology and innovation.
His academic journey is underpinned by a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, and he is now pursuing a Master’s in Electrical and Electronics Engineering-Microelectronics, specializing in incorporating AI in nano and micro circuit designs. Isaac’s passion for technology, has led him to actively contribute to various research projects within the university, focusing on the integration of AI in solving real-world problems.
Driven by a deep commitment to academic excellence and technological advancement, Isaac aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry through his research and academic engagement. His current work involves exploring the potential of AI and machine learning in helping the deaf communicate seamlessly with the people in the society, with the goal of contributing to the development of innovative solutions for sustainable development. Isaac is passionate about creating impactful, tech-driven changes that empower communities and organizations globally.