Building Africa's AI mentorship pipeline, one matched student at a time.

Akoka, Yaba, Lagos. Vice Chancellor: Professor Folasade Ogunsola. Deputy Vice Chancellor: Prof. Ayodele Atsenuwa. "In deed and in truth." Collaborating with Professor Sunday Adebisi (Director, UNILAG Entrepreneurship and Skills Development Center), Associate Professor Olayinka Adewumi (Acting Director, UNILAG ITMO), Associate Professor Dr. Victor Odumuyiwa (Director, UNILAG NITHUB), and Associate Professor Chika Yinka-Banjo (Coordinator, UNILAG AIRLAB) to deliver industry-focused mentorship to undergraduate and graduate students, respecting institutional calendars and course content throughout. WSA Youth Ambassadors Samuel Johnson (Waltersam) and Oyindamola Osinubi represented the programme at the UNILAG Innovation BootCamp and Student Innovators Pitching event.

Bank of Kigali Building, Kigali, Rwanda. Program Lead: Dr. Reeta Roy. "Transforming lives, inspiring change." Collaboration through the Associate Mentorship Program, with WSA Nigeria highlights including Dr. Abaya Kofi Mensah (Ghana Associate, Head of House) and Gift Otabor (Nigeria Associate, Deputy Head of House).

Innovators pitching collaboration with Peter Oluka (Chief Editor, TechEconomy) and Chike Onwuegbuchi (Chief Editor, TechCastle).

Kilometre 12, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ogun State. Vice Chancellor: Professor Elijah Ayolabi. Registrar: Mr. Emmanuel Fajonyomi. "Empowering to excel." Hosted the Innovation BootCamp and student innovators pitching session, with an official written acknowledgement from the university. Represented by Moses Oluwatowo Amos (WSA Youth Ambassador) and Mrs. Anita Okikiola Kareem (Innovationbed Faculty).

Ikot Idem, P.O. Box 1166, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State. Campus InnovationBedAI Student Innovators Mentorship 2030 Program.

Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun State. Campus InnovationBedAI Student Innovators Mentorship 2030 Program.

104b Umuahia Road, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State. Campus InnovationBedAI Student Innovators Mentorship 2030 Program.

Topic: "Closing the Gap: AI Solutions for Remote and Underserved Learners."

Week 1 - Introduction to AI

AI/ML/DL/RL/LLM definitions, the AI value chain, evaluation metrics, and the AI lifecycle.

Week 2-3 - Data Foundations on Azure

Cloud data storage, SQL, joins, subqueries, set operations, window functions.

Week 4 - Python Foundations

Variables, data types, functional programming, data structures, OOP, ML/AI libraries.

Week 5 - Statistics & Insight

Descriptive statistics, correlation tests, data visualization, dimensionality reduction (PCA, t-SNE).

Week 6 - Analytics & Reporting

Azure alerting, Power BI dashboards, data source integration, reporting optimization.

Week 9 - AI & ML on Azure

Azure OpenAI Studio, prompt engineering, LLM architecture, parameters and pricing.