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From intimate workshops to continent-wide summits — we convene practitioners, policymakers, and platform builders to advance digital safety across Africa.

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Encrypted By Design 2026
Upcoming2-Day Webinar

Encrypted By Design 2026

Protecting Public Interest AI through Strong Encryption

Date

2026

Format

In-Person Convening

As AI becomes part of how organizations deliver services, manage data, and engage communities, protecting sensitive beneficiary data, digital communications, and AI-enabled systems is becoming a critical responsibility. Encrypted by Design 2026 is a hands-on convening bringing together 30+ nonprofit organizations, AI practitioners, civil society organizations, and tech-for-good organizations to explore practical approaches to encryption, privacy, and responsible AI.

Designed For

  • Nonprofit organizations
  • AI practitioners
  • Civil society organizations
  • Tech-for-good organizations
  • Digital rights and privacy experts
Previous Events
Roundtable

AI Trust and Safety in Emerging Technology

2026
Abuja, Nigeria
Supported by SPRITE+

The AI Trust and Safety Roundtable, organized by TrustedTech Africa with support from SPRITE+, convened key stakeholders across the African technology ecosystem to explore the growing importance of trust, safety, and accountability in AI systems. The event brought together startup founders, digital rights actors, researchers, and civil society actors in a closed-door, peer-level discussion format designed to foster honest dialogue and collaborative problem-solving.

  • Interrogate the meaning of AI trust and safety within African contexts
  • Challenge global assumptions and frameworks
  • Identify emerging risks such as bias, misinformation, and data privacy
  • Foster cross-sector collaboration
  • Co-create practical and locally relevant AI safety principles
Closed-door
Format
1 Day
Duration
Abuja
Location
AI Trust and Safety in Emerging Technology — group photo

AI Trust and Safety in Emerging Technology — Group Photo

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More Past Events

Building a Safer Digital Future
2-Day Webinar

Building a Safer Digital Future

In partnership with Safety n Us

June 11–12, 2026
Live on Zoom

A transformative 2-day virtual webinar focused on empowering students, innovators, entrepreneurs, and digital users with the knowledge and mindset needed to thrive in today's digital ecosystem.

Encrypted by Design
Virtual Workshop

Encrypted by Design

In partnership with Internet Society Foundation

Oct 20–21, 2025
Virtual (Zoom)

A 2-day Virtual Training Lab for 20 African early-stage startup founders in Nigeria and Ghana, integrating end-to-end encryption and privacy-by-design from day one.

Youth Voices on AI & Wellbeing
Online Conversation

Youth Voices on AI & Wellbeing

In partnership with ACSAI & Virtually Safe

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 · 6PM WAT
Online

An interactive online conversation inviting young people, educators, and parents to share experiences and shape safer digital spaces around AI and youth wellbeing.

Trust Circle — Building an Entrepreneurial Mindset
Capacity Building

Trust Circle — Building an Entrepreneurial Mindset

In partnership with TrustedTech Internal

Fri, 8 May 2026 · 5PM WAT
Virtual

An internal capacity building session featuring speaker Daniel Boateng on building an entrepreneurial mindset for trust and safety professionals.

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