Partner with AIRI.

Shape Africa’s Future

Be part of the movement turning Africa’s biggest challenges into opportunities through research, innovation, and venture creation.

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Strategic Initiative

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What is AIRI?

At AIRI, we turn research into innovation, talent into impact, and challenges into opportunities. We work with bold partners to build ventures, shape policy, and prepare Africa’s next generation of leaders.
As a registered nonprofit, we bring both credibility and accountability — ensuring every partnership delivers lasting social and economic returns.

  • Flagship Programs (Fellowship, Residency, AFIA, Volunteer).
  • Quick highlight stats (fellows trained, founders supported, volunteers mobilized).

Why Partner With AIRI?

Africa isn’t just rising — it’s the last frontier of global innovation. Yet, systemic challenges keep holding the continent back. AIRI exists to unlock Africa’s full potential: by building research capacity, nurturing talent, and incubating ventures that drive prosperity across the continent.

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Fellows trained to lead breakthrough research.

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Fellows trained to lead breakthrough research.
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Volunteers mobilized to power projects.
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Flagship Programs shaping the future of innovation.

Your partnership fuels real change

From Research to Impact:

A fellow publishes data on food insecurity → a startup emerges with a local agri-tech solution.

Ways to Partner

Different Paths. One Shared Mission

Join us in shaping Africa’s innovation ecosystem long-term.

Strategic Partner

Fund fellowships, residencies, or AFIA cohorts.

Program Sponsor

Bring your employees, expertise, or CSR to AIRI’s mission.

Corporate Engagement

Join us in shaping Africa’s innovation ecosystem long-term.

Research & Innovation Partner

Why Trust AIRI?

A Vision Backed by Credibility

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