Previous DSA Events
Since 2015, DSA has held 9 events in 7 different African Countries including Ghana, Uganda, Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, and Ethiopia.
DSA Events consist of 3 days summer school (for training) and 2 days of workshop (for showcasing use cases)
DSA Research
Grants
DSA grants to 10 projects based at African Universities covering 8 (eight) African countries including Benin, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda. Covering areas oc COVID-19, Agriculture, Climatic change, Urban planning and Health.
DSA Visiting
Fellowship
The DSA Visiting Fellowship presents exciting opportunities
for members of the DSA community to explore and deepen their
academic and professional interests through research visits to DSA
partner academic institutions.
Local
chapters
DSA local chapters are meant to consolidate the achievements of
DSA at individual country level. DSA Uganda network is the first
local chapter and its mission is to be “an all-inclusive network of
data scientists, enthusiasts, and organisations inspired to grow
data science skills and their usage to contribute to Uganda's
development aspirations”.