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$3,000 AI Sandbox Seed Grant
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$3,000 AI Sandbox Seed Grant

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Opportunity type
Grant
Funding
Fully Funded
Location
Africa
Deadline
Archived

About this opportunity

This grant supports human rights defending organisations (HRDs) in Africa to develop AI‑powered tools that strengthen activism, digital safety, and civic engagement. Selected CSOs will build prototypes or scale existing solutions addressing misinformation, hate speech, surveillance, and digital rights challenges.

Benefits

  • $3,000 seed grant for prototyping or scaling AI solutions
  • Technical mentorship from CfA’s TechLab, DataLab, and AI Sandbox teams
  • Strategic support from consortium partners (policy, governance, media integrity, youth skills)
  • Opportunity to showcase projects at RightsCon, Internet Governance Forum, Summit for Democracy
  • Networking with HRDs, civic tech innovators, and policymakers

Who can apply

  • Must be a registered non‑profit or CSO with a human rights mandate
  • Must have a tech team or plan to hire AI expertise
  • Must commit to ethical AI principles (privacy, fairness, transparency)
  • Must demonstrate community engagement and participatory design
  • Application includes proposal form + evidence of need for AI tools
  • Deadline: March 30, 2026
  • Running a project or organization
  • Entrepreneur
  • Volunteer

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