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Learn AI Training

The world is rapidly evolving, and Artificial Intelligence stands at the forefront of this transformation. Recognising the immense potential of AI to address complex societal challenges, the Office of the President, Ministry of Education and Human Resource, Ministry of Information Technology, Communication and Innovation in collaboration with Mauritius Telecom, Dayforce and DoraCrea and our Flagship AI Partners are proud to launch "Learn-AI.School" a groundbreaking national project designed exclusively for Grade 10 and Grade 12 level students across the Republic of Mauritius. We are in our second edition to ignite the passion for technology and empower our youth to think as Solution Architect for our nation's most pressing issues. It is a groundbreaking national initiative aimed at empowering our youth across Mauritius and Rodrigues to explore, innovate, and develop AI-driven solutions to address pressing societal challenges that could ultimately create tangible positive change in our communities. This competition-based training programme invites students to become changemakers using the transformative power of AI. "Learn-AI" will provide both our educators and young students with the foundational AI knowledge and practical skills through a structured training program presented by industry experts in the field. They will then apply this learning to develop innovative project proposals addressing one of the thematic areas. This competition will foster critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities, preparing the youth for a future-driven skills by emerging technologies. This year, eligible students and educators from Grade 10 and Grade 12 in registered public and private schools in Mauritius and Rodrigues are invited to participate.

What you will learn?

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The Training/ Project will cover the following components:

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  • Introduction to AI Fundamentals: Covering core concepts, common algorithms, and real-world applications of Artificial Intelligence.

  • Research & Design Thinking Skills: Guiding students on how to conduct effective research, define problems, and apply design thinking methodologies for innovative solutions.

  • Ethical AI & Governance Basics: Introducing principles of responsible AI development and the importance of ethical considerations.

  • Project Development Guidance: Providing basic frameworks for conceptualizing, structuring, and presenting AI project ideas and prototypes.

  • Team Collaboration Facilitation: Encouraging effective teamwork and knowledge sharing among participants.

The ultimate goal is to train and empower students and educators to confidently develop and showcase their creative AI solutions for the competition's national-level challenges.

Programme Structure

  • Who can Participate?

All Public and Private Schools in Mauritius and Rodrigues

  • Delivery of Training

All training will be delivered online by our Expert Trainers

  • Regional Event

​Regional Event [per zone] including Rodrigues will be organised for the Zone Final. 

  • Grades

Grade 10 & Grade 12 Level Students

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  • Max Number of Teams

Each school can have a maximum of 2 Teams of Grade 10 and/or Grade 12

  • National Grand Finale

5 best Projects per grade from the Regional Events will be selected for the National event

  • Team Members

5 Participants including Team Leader accompanied by 1 Educator​

  • Training Eligibility

Schools having at least ONE Team can participate in the training

  • Awards and Certificates

Certificate of Participation will be offered to all participants and Educators.

Schedule Calendar & Zone Competition

Launching

09th March

2026

Online Training

06th to 17th April 2026

Recap + Q & A

22nd April 2026

Project Submission

12th May 2026

Zone Competition

20th to 29th of May 2026

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