Dr Rachel Sibande

Dr Rachel Sibande is a prominent figure in the field of technology and innovation in Africa, serving as the founder of mHub, a leading technology and innovation hub in Malawi. She is also a senior programme officer for artificial intelligence in Africa at the Gates Foundation, where she focuses on integrating AI solutions to address various developmental challenges. Dr Sibande actively advocates for the use of technology in promoting transparency and accountability in governance, as demonstrated during her recent demonstration of a new digital platform aimed at improving the management of Constituency Development Fund resources in Malawi.