In evidenza

Publications

Publication
IA equa per l'Africa

Si prevede che l'intelligenza artificiale contribuirà con 15,7 trilioni di dollari all'economia globale entro il 2030, ma solo il 10% di questo sarà percepito nel Sud del mondo.

15 novembre 2024
Publication
Scaling Language Data Ecosystems to Drive Industrial Development Growth

A discussion paper authored by participants of the AI Hub for Sustainable Development's Local Language Partnership Accelerator Pilot

19 June, 2025
BLOG
Equitable AI for Africa

AI is expected to contribute US$15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030, but only 10 percent of this will be felt in the Global South.

15 November, 2024
BLOG
Potenziare le economie: in che modo il G7 sta sfruttando l'intelligenza artificiale per la crescita e l'innovazione sostenibili | Meridian International Center

In che modo i paesi del G7 supportano le economie emergenti nello sfruttare l'IA per lo sviluppo sostenibile?

15 novembre 2024
BLOG
Solo il cinque percento dei talenti africani nel campo dell'intelligenza artificiale ha la potenza di calcolo di cui ha bisogno

Con solo il cinque percento dei talenti africani di intelligenza artificiale che hanno accesso alla potenza e alle risorse computazionali necessarie per svolgere attività complesse, dobbiamo agire ora per cambiare questa traiettoria.

12 novembre, 2024
blog
Ogni lingua è importante: costruire un futuro digitale più inclusivo

Con la rapida ascesa dell'intelligenza artificiale (AI) come principale motore del progresso tecnologico, democratizzare l'accesso alle opportunità digitali attraverso una maggiore rappresentanza e inclusione di lingue diverse non è mai stato così importante.

5 ottobre, 2024
blog
Italia e UNDP: come il nuovo AI Hub per lo sviluppo sostenibile rafforzerà le basi per la crescita in Africa

La visione dello sviluppo inclusivo dell'IA sarà un tema centrale della prossima riunione ministeriale del Gruppo dei Sette (G7) prevista a Roma il 10 ottobre, dove i ministri e le parti interessate italiani e africani si riuniranno per discutere del futuro della tecnologia e dello sviluppo.

4 ottobre, 2024
Pubblicazioni
Comunicato dei leader del G7 in Puglia

Dichiarazione ufficiale che descrive in dettaglio gli impegni dei leader del G7 sulle questioni globali e accoglie con favore l'istituzione dell'AI Hub. 


04 settembre 2024
Pubblicazioni
Hub di intelligenza artificiale per lo sviluppo sostenibile: rafforzare gli ecosistemi di intelligenza artificiale locali attraverso un'azione collettiva

Il primo rapporto dell'AI Hub che descrive in dettaglio le aree problematiche, le esigenze e le opportunità per l'Hub di supportare gli ecosistemi di intelligenza artificiale locali in Africa.

17 LUGLIO 2024
blog
La Presidenza del G7 collabora con l'UNDP Africa per promuovere l'IA per lo sviluppo sostenibile

Blog che delinea la partnership G7-UNDP per promuovere l'IA per lo sviluppo sostenibile in Africa.

15 aprile 2024
Pubblicazioni
Riunione ministeriale del G7 sull'industria, la tecnologia e il digitale
14 marzo 2024

News

News
ITALY, UNDP, AND AFRICAN NATIONS TO LAUNCH AI HUB FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN ROME

The Italian government and the United Nations Development Programme, in collaboration with African nations, including kenya, have co-designed the artificial intelligence hub for sustainable development, set to be inaugurated in Rome on June 20, 2025. The announcement was made during a high-level visit to kenya by Fausta Bergamotto, undersecretary of state, Ministry for Enterprises, and made in Italy, signaling deeper cooperation between Italy and Kenya in the AI sector.

28 JUly, 2025
News
Call for applications: Tuscany Mediterranean Bridge Pisa 2025

Tuscany Mediterranean Bridge is an acceleration program aimed at founders and startups from the Mediterranean and the Mattei Plan countries that will take place this summer in Pisa, with a focus on smart manufacturing and AI.

4 JUly, 2025
News
G7-Endorsed AI Hub for Sustainable Development Launches in Rome, forging 25 new partnerships to catalyze the transformative potential of Africa’s AI Builders

Attended by 500 participants from more than 60 countries and hundreds more via livestream, the launch celebrated the announcement of 25 transformative private-sector and Africa-based partnerships.

20 JUne, 2025
News
Domyn and Microsoft Partner with Italy and UNDP’s AI Hub for Sustainable Development

This partnership represents a foundational step toward building a Responsible AI environment that supports innovation and inclusive digital transformation on the continent.

20 JUne, 2025
News
The G7 endorsed AI Hub for Sustainable Development officially opens in Rome

Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy (MIMIT), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), with various leaders from government, the private sector across Africa, the European Union and the G7 will officially launch the AI Hub for Sustainable Development.

19 JUne, 2025
News
AI Hub presented in Rome: Italy and UNDP together for the future of Africa

The Hub aims to accelerate sustainable industrial growth in Africa through the responsible use of AI, leveraging the role of innovative partnerships and the private sector as a driver of development.

19 JUne, 2025
News
Italy-Kenya Collaboration on AI Hub for Sustainable Development

Kenya to take part in the governance of the AI Hub for Sustainable Development, a centre for artificial intelligence initiatives to be inaugurated in Rome on 20 June

29 MAy, 2025
News
EU Announces Its Intent to Join the AI Hub for Sustainable Development's Efforts

President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, announced the European Union's intent to join the AI Hub for Sustainable Development's efforts in accelerating AI-driving industrial growth with Africa.

16 MAy, 2025
News
Dl PA: dal Cdm via libera all'AI Hub per l'Africa

Il programma è finalizzato a promuovere lo sviluppo tecnologico a favore di imprese startup dei Paesi africani

25 February, 2025
News
New Italy’s AI hub drives sustainable growth in Africa

With an annual budget of €5 million, the initiative aligns with the Italy-Africa Mattei Plan and G7 objectives to empower local AI ecosystems in key sectors

25 February, 2025
news
Bridging Continents: UNDP & Italy's AI Vision for Africa's Future

Discover how Italy, in collaboration with the UNDP, is spearheading an AI initiative to drive sustainable development across Africa. We delve into the focus on nine priority countries and explore sectors like health, education, and agriculture where AI is making a difference. Learn about the innovative accelerator program supporting African startups and the potential for AI in industries such as mining.

11 November, 2024
Evento
Crescere insieme: costruire partenariati pubblico-privato per promuovere la rivoluzione dell'IA

Un evento di due giorni, organizzato sotto gli auspici della Presidenza italiana del G7, si concentra sulla promozione di partenariati pubblico-privato per sfruttare il potenziale dell'intelligenza artificiale (IA) e delle tecnologie emergenti. Esplora il ruolo dell'IA nel guidare la competitività, l'innovazione e la crescita, in particolare per le piccole e medie imprese.

29 ottobre, 2024
News
Local Language Partnerships Accelerator Pilot Call for Expressions of Interest

Exploring creative partnership models to integrate African languages into AI systems and create public goods.

Sept 04 2024
Annuncio
Invito a presentare candidature pilota per l'accelerazione delle startup

Promuovere l'innovazione nei dati, nell'informatica e nelle pipeline di talenti per rafforzare gli ecosistemi di intelligenza artificiale locali in Africa.

5 agosto 2024
news
G7 consensus reached on advancing AI for sustainable development

In a milestone year for digital development, both G7 and G20 presidencies are driving collective action to advance AI for sustainable development.

15 March, 2024

Videos

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Africa Green Compute Coalition

Compute capacity is not just an infrastructure issue – it is a critical determinant of who builds AI solutions, and who simply consumes them.

28 july, 2025
video
AskHub Preview

Whether you're just curious about AI or ready to scale your solution, our AskHub will guide you to the resources, partners, and UNDP accelerator programmes tailored for African innovators.

2 july, 2025
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Introducing the AI Hub for Sustainable Development

Endorsed by the G7 leaders, the AI Hub for Sustainable Development is designed to re-imagine global AI partnerships and power local ecosystems with Africa.

1 July, 2025
video
Closing the AI Equity Gap | Keyzom Ngodup Massally

Dive deep into the world of AI, Equity, and Innovation, exploring how to bridge the gap in access and opportunity for a more inclusive digital future.

13 December, 2024
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AI TV Talks to Eva Spina

Eva Spina is head of department for digital connectivity and new technologies at the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy, and co-chair of the G7 Digital and Tech Working Group. She has been working on the AI Hub for Sustainable Development.

13 December, 2024
VIDEO
Anthony Ndungu | G7 Ministerial Meeting

Anthony Ndungu speaks on the challenges and opportunities of advancing AI in Africa. The strength of multilateralism and public-private sector partnerships, reflected in the AI Hub for Sustainable Development, was at the heart of G7 Ministerial Meeting on Industry, Tech, and Digital held on 10th October in Rome.

16 October, 2024
VIDEO
Karim Beguir | G7 Ministerial Meeting

Karim Beguir speaks on the progress and potential of advancing AI in Africa. The strength of multilateralism and public-private sector partnerships, reflected in the AI Hub for Sustainable Development, was at the heart of G7 Ministerial Meeting on Industry, Tech, and Digital held on 10th October in Rome.

16 October, 2024
VIDEO
Keyzom Ngodup Masally | G7 Ministerial Meeting

Keyzom Ngodup Masally speaks on the importance of multistakeholder collaboration in advancing AI in Africa. The strength of multilateralism and public-private sector partnerships, reflected in the AI Hub for Sustainable Development, was at the heart of G7 Ministerial Meeting on Industry, Tech, and Digital held on 10th October in Rome.

16 October, 2024
VIDEO
Ahunna Eziakonwa | G7 Ministerial Meeting

Ahunna Eziakonwa speaks on the revolutionary potential of investing in African youth amid AI innovation. The strength of multilateralism and public-private sector partnerships, reflected in the AI Hub for Sustainable Development, was at the heart of G7 Ministerial Meeting on Industry, Tech, and Digital held on 10th October in Rome.

16 October, 2024
VIDEO
Agostino Inguscio | G7 Ministerial Meeting

Agostino Inguscio speaks on the challenges and opportunities of advancing AI in Africa. The strength of multilateralism and public-private sector partnerships, reflected in the AI Hub for Sustainable Development, was at the heart of G7 Ministerial Meeting on Industry, Tech, and Digital held on 10th October in Rome.

16 October, 2024
VIDEO
Robert Opp | G7 Ministerial Meeting

Robert Opp speaks on how the AI Hub for Sustainable Development can support Africa in advancing AI innovation. The strength of multilateralism and public-private sector partnerships, reflected in the AI Hub for Sustainable Development, was at the heart of G7 Ministerial Meeting on Industry, Tech, and Digital held on 10th October in Rome.

16 October, 2024
VIDEO
MoU Signing | G7 Ministerial Meeting

The Memorandum of Understanding signed between the United Nations Development Programme, the International Telecommunication Union, the Ministry of Entreprises and Made in Italy, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Italian Republic.

16 October, 2024