(Monday, June 2, 2025, New York City, NY) – KUDO is proud to support AI4Africa’s mission to bridge the AI knowledge gap across the continent by serving as the official Technology Sponsor for AI4Africa Ignition 2025. Through its cutting-edge live AI Speech Translation and real-time captioning technology, KUDO will ensure that this transformative two-day conference is accessible to participants regardless of their native language, amplifying the reach and impact of Africa’s flagship AI learning experience
Taking place in Douala, Cameroon on 9-10 June, AI4Africa Ignition 2025 is more than a conference; it’s a movement to empower Africa’s AI ecosystem. The two-day event features immersive AI learning, strategic discussions, and networking designed to ignite Cameroon’s AI future and foster continental growth.
KUDO’s language accessibility solutions will enable participants from diverse linguistic backgrounds to fully engage with all the event’s content. By simply scanning a QR code, attendees can access real-time translations and captions on their mobile devices, ensuring language differences don’t limit anyone’s ability to participate in the event. KUDO’s browser-based solution requires no downloads or registration, making it immediately accessible to all conference participants.
“AI4Africa Ignitions is fundamentally about democratizing AI knowledge and creating opportunities for everyone to participate in Africa’s digital transformation,” says Ervane Tchoumi, CEO of Nyamga, organizer of AI4Africa Ignition. “KUDO’s technology perfectly aligns with our vision of making AI education truly accessible. When re remove language barriers, we open doors for more diverse voices, perspectives, and innovations to emerge from across our continent.”
“Education and empowerment are the heart of meaningful AI development, especially in emerging markets where language diversity is a strength that should be celebrated, not a barrier to overcome,” said Fardad Zabetian, CEO of KUDO. “By supporting AI4Africa Ignition, we’re contributing to a movement that recognizes Africa’s immense potential in shaping the future of artificial intelligence. Our technology ensures that vital AI knowledge and skills can flow freely across linguistic boundaries.”
To register for AI4Africa Ignition 2025 and explore the full program of workshops, discussions, and networking opportunities, visit the event’s website. Discover how AI speech translation is breaking down communication barriers in technology education and development at kudo.ai.
About AI4Africa Ignition
AI4Africa Ignition is the flagship conference serving as the foundation for a structured and accessible AI learning experience. Beyond the event, AI4Africa extends its efforts through online education, mentorship programs, and industry collaborations to foster continuous AI growth across the continent.
About KUDO
KUDO is the world leader in providing real-time multilingual solutions that enable people to communicate effortlessly in any language—on any platform. Their network of 12,000 professional language interpreters, combined with their ground-breaking Speech Translator, empower organizations of all sizes to collaborate more efficiently, with greater inclusivity, and on an international scale. KUDO Inc. is a New-York based technology start-up founded and managed by language and conferencing industry insiders seeking to create a world in which everyone has the power to understand and be understood in their own language.
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