Build the future of AI in Africa with us.
Why Partner With Us?
Africa is at the cusp of a technological revolution, yet millions of talented young people are being left behind due to lack of access. By sponsoring scholarships at Rise Networks Academy, you’re not just funding education you’re investing in Africa’s future AI workforce, creating inclusive opportunities, and building ethical innovators for a globally competitive world.
Your Impact Starts Here
As a Scholarship Partner, your investment unlocks opportunity, expands access and transforms lives through AI education.
Commit to completing the program and applying their knowledge for social or economic impact
Commit to completing the program and applying their knowledge for social or economic impact
Show a strong interest in Artificial Intelligence, Data, and Emerging Technologies
Show a strong interest in Artificial Intelligence, Data, and Emerging Technologies
Are between 18 and 35 years old, with exceptions considered for professionals with demonstrated need
Are between 18 and 35 years old, with exceptions considered for professionals with demonstrated need
Sponsor the Next Generation
Choose the level of partnership that aligns with your impact goals
Full Scholarship
Covers 100% of tuition for selected learners
Recognition on scholarship announcements, course pages and certificates
Partial Scholarship
Co-funds tuition (50% or more) for learners
Joint visibility with Rise Networks on reports and impact highlights
Corporate Fellowship Partner
The AfricaNext AI Fellowship will be Africa’s most prestigious and results-driven AI leadership program, empowering a new generation to build homegrown AI solutions, deepen local language integration into global LLMs, strengthen computing power, and position Africa as a leader in global AI innovation and governance.
Who Can Partner With Us
We welcome mission aligned organizations and individuals committed to access to ethical AI education in Africa.
Philanthropic Foundations
Channel your CSR, ESG, or innovation budgets into measurable impact by supporting ethical AI talent and inclusive digital growth.
Corporate Sponsors
Channel your CSR, ESG, or innovation budgets into measurable impact by supporting ethical AI talent and inclusive digital growth.
Individual Donors
Channel your CSR, ESG, or innovation budgets into measurable impact by supporting ethical AI talent and inclusive digital growth.
Alumni and Diaspora Network
Channel your CSR, ESG, or innovation budgets into measurable impact by supporting ethical AI talent and inclusive digital growth.