About this pathway
As AI enters African health systems, governance is the bedrock of trust. This pathway builds the policy, ethics, and data-protection competence to assess tools for bias and equity, design operational compliance, and shape the rules, under Africa's data laws and the AU Continental AI Strategy.
Who it's for: Policymakers, regulators, and public-health professionals.
What you'll learn
- Apply national data-protection law (Ethiopia 2024, POPIA, Nigeria DPA, Malabo)
- Draft data-sharing agreements, privacy policies, and DPIAs
- Assess tools for algorithmic bias and equity using WHO AI-ethics principles
- Review a national digital-health policy for enforceability
- Govern multi-stakeholder councils, sandboxes, and certification regimes