Talks

April 2024 – Virtual, Presentation about AirQo and introduction of the African Air Quality Prediction Challenge, which focuses on estimating and validating PM2.5 levels using satellite and ground observations in selected African cities for Environmental Justice

February 2024 – Virtual , Guest lecture to graduate students from School of Public Health and Yale School of the Environment. Presentation on the scalable experiences of how AirQo leverages advances in low-cost technologies for sustainable air quality monitoring and evidence-informed action in African cities

January 2024 -Kampala -Uganda , Co-organised the workshop that included sessions on data collection and data quality assurance processes, AI Impact at AirQo, data visualisation, digital tools and the research processes. Presentation on advancing advancing knowledge (research processes) and collaborations for long-termsustainability

December 2023 – USA [Unable to travel] Two posters at the Black in AI workshop i.e. Using Gaussian Processes for Spatial Prediction of Outdoor Air Pollution Based on Calibrated Data From Distributed Low-Cost Sensor Networks and Air Qalibrate: A Machine Learning-Based Field Calibration Tool for Low-Cost Air Quality Sensors.Presentation on Gaussian Processes for Monitoring Air-Quality

December 2023 – Dubai, UAE Co-organised 3 sessions i.e. using AI and digital solutions as enablers for climate action, investing in Africa’s digital future for climate Action, unlocking climate health equity using digital innovations.Supported negotiations on technology mechanisms where AI4 Climate Action was highly discussed.