Moving from AI Adoption to Responsible AI Leadership Category: Artificial Intelligence | Governance | Digital Transformation | Civil Society Reading Time: 12–15 minutes Author: Centre for Human Development (CHD) Artificial Intelligence is rapidly becoming part of everyday operations for non-governmental organisations—from grant writing and research to programme management and communications. Yet many organisations have adopted AI without establishing the governance systems ne

"Technology changes lives only when people trust it." Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming healthcare around the world. Across Africa, AI has the potential to expand access to healthcare, improve diagnosis, strengthen disease surveillance, optimise hospital systems, and support overstretched health workers. But innovation alone is not enough. Healthcare depends on trust. Patients must trust that their information is protected. Health professionals must trust AI rec

Artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare worldwide, and Africa is no exception. From predictive diagnostics to personalised care pathways, AI tools are beginning to change how health services are delivered across the continent. Yet, a critical question remains: who is building these AI health systems, and whose experiences and needs do they truly reflect? Healthcare systems are shaped by the people who design and implement them. When AI systems are developed without