IndabaX Burundi 2026

Public agenda

Building and Using AI for Burundi

Olivia University · Bujumbura, Burundi · Africa/Bujumbura

Africa/Bujumbura

Time

Track AAI Builders and Researchers

Technical participants, developers, data scientists, students and researchers.

Track BAI for Work and Everyday Life

Professionals, educators, entrepreneurs and participants seeking practical AI skills without requiring programming experience.

Presentation language: FR = French · EN = English · KI = Kirundi. FR or EN: the presentation will be delivered in French or English.

Day 1Thursday 5 November

08:0008:30
RegistrationShared session
Registration and welcome
Participant registration and welcome for both tracks.
08:3009:00
OpeningShared session
Opening ceremony
Opening ceremony for IndabaX Burundi 2026.
09:4510:00
CommunityShared session
IndabaX Burundi family photo
The IndabaX Burundi community gathers for the event family photo.
10:0011:00
WorkshopTrack BKI
Demystifying AI for everyone
Understand AI concepts without requiring a programming background.
11:0012:30
WorkshopTrack AFR or EN
Machine learning with Python
Learn practical machine-learning methods with Python and scikit-learn.
WorkshopTrack BFR or EN
Prompt engineering that gets results
Practice writing useful instructions for AI tools.
12:3013:30
LunchShared session
Lunch
Lunch break for participants in both tracks.
13:3015:00
WorkshopTrack BKI
AI in your profession
Explore practical uses of AI across education, health, business and public services.
15:0016:00
Research presentationShared sessionFR or EN
Research posters and local project demonstrations
Share research and demonstrate projects.
16:0016:30
CommunityShared session
Hackathon kick-off: AI for Burundi
Collaborate on an AI project or technical challenge.
16:3017:30
WorkshopShared sessionKI
Responsible AI in practice
Discuss responsible use and development of AI.