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6th DS-I Africa Consortium Meeting

  • Faith Benson

    Miss Faith Benson - Travel Awardee

    UtiliZing health Information for Meaningful impact in East Africa through Data Science (PhD Student)

    I am a PhD fellow at Aga Khan University in Nairobi, Kenya, specializing in applied machine learning. My research focuses on developing and validating machine learning models to predict early childhood developmental outcomes. I hold a Master's degree in Machine Intelligence from the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Ghana, and an MSc in Mathematical Sciences from the University of Cape Town, South Africa. I am committed to leveraging data-driven approaches to improve maternal, newborn, and child health outcomes in low-resource settings.