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Description

Community bringing together professionals, students, and enthusiasts to establish Chad as an AI actor in Africa. Focus areas: agriculture, education, health, linguistics, R&D. Building NLP resources for Chadian languages.

Key People

• Abdel-aziz Harane - Founder & General Coordinator
  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abdel-aziz-harane/ Website: https://a-harane.chadainetwork.org/

Projects

• Kalam-na (NLP for Chadian Languages): NLP initiative to document and digitize 123 Chadian languages. Targeting 10+ hours audio per language. Starting with Chadian Arabic, expanding to Zaghawa, Tupuri, others. ASR, TTS, MT development.
  Chadian Arabic
• Chad Open Data: Centralized repository of open datasets from various Chadian sectors.
• Corpus Chadian Languages: Text/audio corpus for Chadian languages.
  Chadian Arabic

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