The Artificial Intelligence Alliance in Agriculture (AIAA) is a registered NGO in Kenya, operating in the counties of Kisii, Turkana, Baringo, Lamu, and Mombasa. Founded on the belief that technology can drive positive change, we focus on integrating AI and ICT in key sectors such as agriculture, education, health, governance, and environmental conservation. Our work is rooted in our vision of transforming Kenya into a leading model of sustainable development in Africa.
Founder and Chairperson
Dr. Tombe provides visionary leadership as the Founder and Chairperson of the AIAA-Kenya NGO. He leads the Board in overseeing organizational and financial compliance, ensuring alignment with legal frameworks. Dr. Tombe also spearheads the strategic direction of AI-focused projects and is actively involved in designing, developing, and deploying innovative AI solutions that address critical societal challenges.
Director, Blue Economy and Sustainable Fish Farming
An esteemed Blue Economy expert, Dr Otwoma provides strategic leadership at the intersection of AI and digital innovations in sustainable fish farming. He leverages his expertise to guide the development and implementation of transformative solutions that enhance aquaculture efficiency and environmental conservation.
Director, Education and Governance
An accomplished authority in education and governance, Mr Thairu spearheads initiatives integrating AI into educational platforms for inclusive and accessible learning. He oversees implementing innovative educational projects across TVET institutions, secondary schools, and primary schools to empower learners through technology-driven solutions.
Director, Finance and Accounting
A seasoned professional in finance and accounting, Ms. Bosibori provides critical leadership in financial management. She ensures that the NGO's financial operations, including budgetary planning, reporting, and compliance, are executed transparently and efficiently.
Director, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
A distinguished expert in epidemiology and biostatistics, Dr. Abuga offers strategic leadership in health projects. He specializes in utilizing AI and data mining techniques to address public health challenges and develop data-driven solutions for promoting healthier populations.
Director, Audit, Finance, and Human Resource Management
As a proficient accountant, Mr. Chelal develops strategic roadmaps for NGO auditing and financial oversight. He also leads human resource management initiatives, ensuring optimal resource utilization to support the NGO's mission and objectives
Director, ICT and AI Implementation
An ICT professional focusing on AI, Ms. Barongo drives AI-based NGO projects' implementation and strategic planning. Her expertise ensures the effective integration of cutting-edge technologies to achieve impactful outcomes across diverse initiatives.
Software Developer
Seasoned developer, coding in php(laravel), python(django) and vue.js, Bsc Computer Science graduate.
Software Developer
Enthusiastic programmer, coding in python(Django), Bsc Information Technology graduate.
Agronomist
Offers expert agricultural insights to software developers for optimizing farming software solutions.
We build tailored software solutions to meet the unique needs of farmers and agricultural businesses, enhancing operational efficiency through AI technologies.
Our education initiatives focus on integrating AI tools in the curriculum and enhancing digital literacy among students, teachers, and the wider community.
Our commitment to environmental sustainability is reflected in our initiatives to promote AI-powered solutions that protect Kenya’s natural resources and ecosystems.