AI for Peace Summit 2026
Description
The initiative focuses on advancing dialogue and policy regarding Artificial Intelligence and its role in peacebuilding and governance in Africa. The Summit gathers key stakeholders to discuss ethical AI deployment, resilience, and conflict prevention, underlining Africa's leadership in AI governance. It features discussions, panels, and workshops that explore innovative AI solutions for peace and development, engaging youth innovators and decision-makers from various sectors.
Highlights
Theme: 'Artificial Intelligence for Resilient Peace: Africa's Next Frontier'. Engage with decision-makers from the United Nations, African Union, leading tech firms, and global research institutions. Learn from thought leaders shaping AI policy, peacebuilding practice, and development strategies. Discover innovations and network with practitioners creating real-world AI solutions for Africa's challenges. Participate in expert panels, speaker sessions, and multi-sector collaboration workshops. Key themes include Ethical AI Governance, AI for Peacebuilding, AI and Justice, AI for Development & SDGs, and AI Safety & Security. Positioning Nairobi as a continental and global hub for responsible AI innovation. Showcasing Africa as a leader in shaping AI for ethical, peaceful, and prosperous futures. Sponsorship packages available: Gold (KES 500,000 / USD 4,750), Silver (KES 250,000 / USD 2,375), Bronze (KES 100,000 / USD 950). Event dates: Thursday-Friday, February 6–7, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Event location
Let your network know you`re going
Share this event to start conversations, invite colleagues, and connect before it begins.