Kenya Artificial Intelligence Accelerator Programme 2026 for Kenyan Startups and Innovators

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Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy (MICDE); Technopolis Development Authority (TDA); United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Kenya Kenya 2026

Information

The Kenya Artificial Intelligence Accelerator Programme is a national accelerator initiative to identify and support AI use cases that strengthen public-service delivery and Kenya’s green transition. It targets pathways in Public-Service Delivery AI and GreenTech & Environmental AI, with eligibility for Kenyan public institutions, universities and research institutions, as well as startups and innovators. Participants are expected to submit a clearly defined AI use case, demonstrate value for users or beneficiaries, and comply with local legal and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

AI compute, data preparation, technical assistance, and responsible AI guidance.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include Kenyan public institutions, universities & research institutions, and startups & innovators

Application

Submit a clearly defined problem or use case under one of the eligible pathways via the official programme webpage

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Opportunity Details

TypeAccelerator

OrganiserMinistry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy (MICDE); Technopolis Development Authority (TDA); United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Kenya

LocationKenya

Open toApplicants must be legally established or formally recognized in Kenya

Computer Science Data Science / AI Engineering

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