30 COUNTRIES, 200 UNIVERSITIES, 2000 STUDENTS. AFRICA'S BIGGEST INTER-UNIVERSITY HACKATHON WILL BE EVEN BIGGER IN 2022.
2022 SPEAKERS
Bayo (Olubayo) Adekanmbi
Founder & Lead Consultant, Data Science Nigeria
SRI SATISH AMBATI
CEO, H2O.ai
YACINE BARRO BOURGAULT
ATO (Africa Transformation Office) Skilling Lead, Microsoft
Karim Beguir
CEO, InstaDeep
Moustapha Cisse
Research Scientist & Head of Google AI Center, Accra
GAVIN COPE
Head: Advanced Analytics and Insights, Absa Retail & Business Bank
SHAUN DIPPNALL
CEO,
EXPLORE Data Science Academy
MACIEJ KALISZKA
Head of Analytics (Corporate and Investment Banking, Pan-Africa), Absa Retail & Business Bank
Kate Kallot
Director, Head of Global Developer Relations & Emerging Areas, NVIDIA
Celina Lee
Co-Founder & CEO, Zindi
CIIRA MAINA
Organising Committee member Data Science Africa
Sam Masikini
Ambassador, Zindi & Software Developer, Computer Systems Engineer & Data Scientist
Chris Perry
Product Lead, Google Colab
Alexander Tsado
Executive Director, Alliance AI
Idriss Tondji
Machine Intelligence graduate student at AMMI, Past UmojaHack Africa Winner
DAN ZIGMOND
Tech Leader,
Author & Zen Teacher
"Solving Africa's problems through data science. How beautiful. #UmojaHackAfrica" - Andiswa Mkhonto @andiswa_mkhonto
FOR STUDENTS
UmojaHack Africa 2022 is for you! Sign up on your own or in a team to be part of the greatest student-focused data science competition in Africa, whether you’re an enthusiastic newbie or a master of many competitions. You can participate from anywhere in Africa and be a part of this life-changing two-day hackathon.
Don’t miss being a part of Africa’s largest and most exciting data science event! If you’re a lecturer, academic, administrator or student club leader, get in touch with us to find out more about officially joining more than 200 other African institutions, and even hosting a physical event on your campus.
Support the next generation of tech and AI leaders in Africa with one of our tailored sponsorship packages! By being a part of this landmark event, your company will gain valuable recognition and unprecedented direct access to 2000 African university students, plus the broader university and Zindi communities.