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World Usability Day Africa 2026 - Designing a Sustainable Future with Ethical AI

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​Artificial intelligence is changing how we design, build, and experience technology. But how do we ensure the future we're creating is ethical, inclusive, sustainable, and centred on people?

​Join us for World Usability Day Africa 2026, a two-hour virtual gathering bringing together designers, researchers, technologists, AI practitioners, and industry leaders to explore how human-centred design can shape responsible AI innovation across Africa and beyond.

​What to Expect

​Thought-Provoking Keynote

​Hear from Yakubu Dawud on the opportunities and responsibilities shaping the future of technology and design.

​Expert Perspectives on Ethical AI

​Join Nmesoma Okonkwo and Doris Ngaju for discussions exploring ethical AI, human-centred design, and responsible innovation.

​Interactive Workshop: Can We Trust This AI? Let's Measure It.

​Led by Solomon Rotimi Eyitene, this practical workshop explores how to evaluate the trustworthiness of AI-powered experiences using human-centred approaches.

​Live Discussions and Q&A

​Engage with speakers, ask questions, and gain actionable perspectives on building responsible technology.

​Who Should Attend?

  • ​UX/UI and Product Designers

  • ​UX Researchers and HCI Professionals

  • ​AI and Machine Learning Practitioners

  • ​Software Engineers and Product Managers

  • ​Founders and Technology Leaders

  • ​Students, Academics, and Educators

  • ​Anyone interested in ethical AI and sustainable innovation

​Event Details

​Date: Friday, 20 November 2026

​Duration: 2 hours

​Location: Virtual (Online)

​Organised by: World Usability Day Africa

​Designing a Better Future, Together

​Technology should serve humanity, not the other way around.

​Join us as we explore how African perspectives, responsible innovation, and human-centred design can contribute to a more sustainable future with ethical AI.

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