A Workshop on Artificial Intelligence Policy Framework for African Private and Public Organisations

Artificial intelligence (AI) will ultimately become an integral part of workflows across the globe regardless of the sector of the society including government institutions, education, security, arts, manufacturing, ICT, Oil and Gas,  banking and finance, operations, services, agriculture, to name a few.

Dialogic Solutions Ltd is preparing Africans to create the enabling environment through appropriate response through a comprehensive AI Policy Framework to enhance cocreativity and coproductivity of human resources.

Dialogic support private companies and public institutions to develop their customised and internal AI Policy to curb cyberinsecurity, AI abuse/misuse, ethical issues, risks management, compliances, etc using the Dialogic AI Policy Framework (DAPFW) scheduled as follows:

Prizes

Date: Saturday, 29th November 2025.

Mode: Virtual on Microsoft Teams.

Duration: 3 hrs.

Fees: N50,000 or £50 or $50 per participants.

Deadline for Registration: 20th November 2025.

Method of payment

Bank transfer or deposit payable to:

Dialogic Solutions Limited 

Fidelity Bank Plc, Nigeria.

Naira Account: 5601497359

USD Account: 5250508802

GBP Account: 5250508833

Discount: Pay £40, $40 or NGN40,000 if you have any discount Voucher. Include voucher code on the form. Payment must be completed before filling the registration form as the receipt/evidence of payment needs to be confirmed.

Workshop Registration Form

Complete the Microsoft form: https://forms.office.com/r/31FfDu4nBC?origin=lprLink

Workshop Designed for:

Leaders, Managers, CEOs, Directors, Executives, Trustees, Founders, Partners, Controllers, Leads, Officers, Analysts, policymakers, Unit heads, Head of departments and anyone interested in Policy design and implementation for the AI regime.

Support for the Workshop:

Full details of the workshop will be provided to registered participants via email. For any questions or enquiries, please email the Dialogic Knowledge Ecosystems Team.

You might be interested in Design and Make Challenge 2025 designed to inspire young people in Africa to see STEM as a tool for solving problems in Africa. You can participate as a student or a Mentor to teams or a corporate sponsor. READ ON….

 

 


Design and Make Challenge 2025 (DMC 2025)

Dialogic Solutions Ltd invites undergraduate and postgraduate students across Africa to participate in the Design and Make Challenge 2025 (DMC2025). This competition welcomes teams of up to six students from any African University, Polytechnics, Monotechnic, Institute or College.

Each team must include at least one female student to align with our commitment to gender equity and inclusion under SDG5 and Dialogic commitment to promoting Women in STEM.

Organized under the Design, Engineering and Manufacturing Programme (DEMP) and managed by Dialogic Engineering (DE), DMC2025 is designed to inspire African youths to undertake a rewarding hands-on innovative project using project-based-team-based (PBTB) framework.

Prizes

1st Prize: NGN 500,000 + Certificate
2nd Prize: NGN 300,000 + Certificate
3rd Prize: NGN 200,000 + Certificate

Benefits to Participants

  1. Virtual workshop on PBTB framework and rapid prototyping methodologies.
  2. Opportunity to win a financial award and certificate of award.
  3. Certificate of participation for all registered team members.
  4. Free enrolment in Dialogic Knowledge Ecosystems Masterclass for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place team members.
  5. Eligibility to apply for paid Dialogic Graduate Internship.
  6. Access to a free scholarship handbook (local & international opportunities).
  7. Gain insights on Education for Sustainable Development Goals (E4SDG).
  8. Support in publishing academic articles in international journals for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place teams.

Registration Details

Registration Fee

$50 or £40 or ₦70,000 per team.

Account details

Account Name: Dialogic Solutions Limited.
Bank: Fidelity Bank Plc, Nigeria.
Naira: 5601497359
USD: 5250508802
GBP: 5250508833

Registration Form

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfI_kUcP7tcfxE2OwAhm3MMK5fasBjWBBXFrCYJ-TFrUpAe3g/viewform

Key Dates and Timelines

  • Awards Announcement: 30 May 2026
  • Deadline: 15 December 2025
  • Workshop & Briefing: 20 December 2025
  • Awards Announcement: 30 May 2026

About the Challenge

DMC2025 is more than a competition — it is a capacity-building initiative focusing on driving practical design, engineering and manufacturing skills in Africa. The intended learning outcomes for the participants include the development of the following technical and soft skills:

  • Problem-solving skill
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills
  • Research and report writing skills
  • Leadership and followership skills
  • Critical, synthetic, systems and analytical thinking skills
  • Time management and organisation skills
  • Digital and engineering skills

Projects for DMC2025

Teams can select one of the following projects which falls under different applications.

  • 1. Agriculture: Fruit juicer powered by solar energy.
  • 2. Mobility: Scooter powered by solar energy.
  • 3. Ergonomics: Reading lamp powered by solar energy.
  • 4. Technology: Internet-of-thing (IOT) device that can measure electricity consumption.
  • 5. Renewable energy: Intelligent solar tracker.

DMC2025 Alignment with E4SDG

The projects are aligned with African Union’s Scientific Innovation strategy and the following SDGs.

  • SDG2: Zero Hunger.
  • SDG3: Good Health & Well-being.
  • SDG4: Quality Education.
  • SDG5: Gender Equality.
  • SDG7: Affordable and Clean Energy.
  • SDG12: Responsible Consumption & Production.
  • SDG13: Climate Action.
  • SDG17: Partnerships for the Goals.

Expected Outputs / Deliverables

Dialogic Engineering team and the project Mentors will support the DMC teams to deliver the following outputs.

  • Hand sketches of conceptual designs.
  • Engineering drawings of selected product.
  • Technical report.
  • Powerpoint presentation.
  • 1-page Poster presentation.
  • Individual CV.

Detailed briefing documents will be provided to registered teams before workshop/briefing session.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Who can participate?

Undergraduate and Postgraduate students (Masters and PhD) from any African country. It’s a continent-wide Challenge.

No. Diverse skills are required. However, teams should include STEM students to satisfy the technical requirements of the Challenge.

Maximum of six (6) students per team. At least one team member must be a female from any discipline.

Yes. Each team should be supported by at most two mentors who will provide mentoring, coaching and feedback. It is recommended that mentor should have a STEM background. Mentors can be Lecturers, Consultants, entrepreneurs or a professional working in the industry.

DMC2025 promotes practical innovation and hands-on engineering design using the Lean and Agile Design & Rapid Prototyping (LADRP) methodology. Students have opportunities to apply learned skills and develop new skills.

Any of the listed DMC2025 projects. Details on the rubrics for assessment will be provided in the briefing document.

The projects and processes are linkable to food security, clean energy, climate change, gender equality, quality education, health and wellbeing.

Technical and soft skills including research for problem-solving, communication, reporting, teamwork, design, leadership, design process, engineering, manufacturing, etc.

Email: info@dialogicsl.com
Website: https://www.dialogicsl.com

The registration fee has been discounted by Dialogic Solutions Limited up to 150% of the actual fee to encourage students across Africa to benefit from the skills the Challenge offers. Secondly, up to six persons are allowed in a team so that they can contribute a portion of the fee. Team members are encouraged to seek support from parents, carers, siblings, friends, School Department , Faculty, Government, NGOs or other sponsors if they cannot afford the current fee. Fees are non-refundable.

Your financial reward will be paid with the currency you used to register for the challenge (i.e. Naira, Pounds or Dollar). Conversion to your local currency will be based on the prevailing exchange rate on the date on the transaction.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfI_kUcP7tcfxE2OwAhm3MMK5fasBjWBBXFrCYJ-TFrUpAe3g/viewform

Undergraduate and Postgraduate students (Masters and PhD) from any African country. It’s a continent-wide Challenge.

No. Diverse skills are required. However, teams should include STEM students to satisfy the technical requirements of the Challenge.

Maximum of six (6) students per team. At least one team member must be a female from any discipline.

Yes. Each team should be supported by at most two mentors who will provide mentoring, coaching and feedback. It is recommended that mentor should have a STEM background. Mentors can be Lecturers, Consultants, entrepreneurs or a professional working in the industry.

DMC2025 promotes practical innovation and hands-on engineering design using the Lean and Agile Design & Rapid Prototyping (LADRP) methodology. Students have opportunities to apply learned skills and develop new skills.

Any of the listed DMC2025 projects. Details on the rubrics for assessment will be provided in the briefing document.

The projects and processes are linkable to food security, clean energy, climate change, gender equality, quality education, health and wellbeing.

Technical and soft skills including research for problem-solving, communication, reporting, teamwork, design, leadership, design process, engineering, manufacturing, etc.

Email: info@dialogicsl.com
Website: https://www.dialogicsl.com

The registration fee has been discounted by Dialogic Solutions Limited up to 150% of the actual fee to encourage students across Africa to benefit from the skills the Challenge offers. Secondly, up to six persons are allowed in a team so that they can contribute a portion of the fee. Team members are encouraged to seek support from parents, carers, siblings, friends, School Department , Faculty, Government, NGOs or other sponsors if they cannot afford the current fee. Fees are non-refundable.

Your financial reward will be paid with the currency you used to register for the challenge (i.e. Naira, Pounds or Dollar). Conversion to your local currency will be based on the prevailing exchange rate on the date on the transaction.

Registration form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfI_kUcP7tcfxE2OwAhm3MMK5fasBjWBBXFrCYJ-TFrUpAe3g/viewform