African AI Research Symposium 2025

🌍 Who Gets to Publish the Future? Reclaiming Africa’s Voice in Global Knowledge Production We’re excited to invite you to the next session of our Palaver Institute Dialogue Series! This week, we explore the realities shaping who produces, publishes, and influences global knowledge—and what it will take to strengthen African leadership in research and publishing. 📌 Why attend? • Understand the barriers African researchers face in publishing and visibility • Discuss what equitable global knowledge production looks like • Explore practical pathways to strengthen African research leadership • Discover opportunities for collaboration and ecosystem building This is an interactive, dialogue-based session designed for researchers, students, policymakers, development professionals, and anyone passionate about Africa’s future. 🎤 Speakers: • Fabian Achangwi – Publishing Director, Palaver Institute • Gergino Chounna Yemele ( S.M. ASCE) – Environmental Engineer & Research Scientist • @Ananias Duadu – Palaver Researcher We look forward to learning, sharing, and engaging with you!