2025
Artificial intelligence and cybersecurity serving Africa
The 2025 edition invited young African talents to propose solutions in the fields of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.
Categories Artificial intelligence, cybersecurity
The two categories
Artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.
The main participation conditions
- Being 15 to 35 years old.
- Living in Africa.
- Taking part alone or as a team of four people at most.
- Presenting the project in French or in English.
- Answering a concrete need of the continent.
These conditions are those of the 2025 edition. They may change from one edition to the next.
The community vote
The finalist projects were submitted to a community vote on LinkedIn. The project with the most likes was given a bonus in the final evaluation.
The finalist projects
3 finalist projects
AGROFlux
AGROFlux uses data and artificial intelligence to make African agricultural markets more transparent and to ease decision making.
Tracking of agricultural prices, location of markets, forecast of fluctuations.
Channels: web and mobile application, WhatsApp, API, SMS and IVR, local languages.
Prize 750 EUR, that is 500 000 FCFA, and prizes from the partners.
AI Santé Jeunes, Wonkiliya
An intelligent virtual assistant that supports young people on their questions about health, sexual health, consent, stress, anxiety and harassment.
Channels: WhatsApp, Telegram, web application.
Languages: French, English, local Guinean languages.
ARE
A hybrid infrastructure combining artificial intelligence and human assistance to simplify access to care and the organization of the care pathway.
Finding a care facility, finding a laboratory or an imaging service, arranging an appointment, knowing the costs, coordinating some care at home.