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Learn AI

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, Dayforce Mauritius and Doracrea Training in collaboration with the Office of the President, the Ministry of Education and Human Resources and the Ministry of Information Technology, Communications and Innovation are proud to launch "Learn-AI," a groundbreaking national project designed exclusively for Lower Six / Grade 12 level students across the Republic of Mauritius. This initiative in will be an annual event aims 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 we have chosen to focus on Lower-six / Grade 12 level students in registered public and private schools in Mauritius and Rodrigues.

Competition Themes

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  • Using AI for Efficient Food Production and Ensuring Food Security: How can AI help ensure sustainable food production, reduce waste, and improve access and affordable nutritious food for all?

  • The Potential of AI to make Health Care more Accessible and Reduce Inequity: How can AI enhance medical diagnostics, personalize treatment, improve patient care, and optimise a citizen-centric healthcare delivery?

  • How AI is Revolutionising Road Safety and Traffic Management: How can AI contribute to safer roads, reduce accidents, and improve traffic management across the island?

  • AI Potential to Transform School for an Inclusive Education System: How can AI revolutionise learning experiences, personalize education, and make knowledge more accessible and inclusive to every student?

  • The Transformative Force of AI in the Development of the Blue Economy: How AI can promote the sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods, and ocean ecosystem health.

  • AI for Public Sector - Improving Public Service Efficiency and Accessibility: How can AI streamline government services, improve efficiency and effectiveness, and enhance the citizen experience?

Eligibility Criteria

Who can Participate?

All Public and Private Schools in Mauritius and Rodrigues

Educator / Mentor

Each Team can have ONE Educator and ONE Mentor

Regional Event

20 Best Projects will be selected for the Regional Events [per zone]

Grades

Lower Six / Grade 12 Level  Students

Max No. of Teams

Each school can have a maximum of 3 Teams

National Event

10 Best Projects from the Regional Events will be selected for the National event

Team Members

5 Participants including Team Leader

Training Eligibility

Only Schools having at least ONE Team participating

Awards and Certificates

Certificate of Recognition and Awards will be offered to the best Teams

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