Frequently Asked Questions

Hey there! We know you have a number of questions about DataFest Africa and what it’s all about. We’ve put together the most common questions you have, and short direct answers to help find your footing.

DataFest Africa is for anyone with an interest in data technology. Be it strategic and organizational, operational and practical, or simply a general interest.

DataFest Africa will be hybrid. Some sessions will be physical and others virtual.

These will be held on the following dates

Kenya (Main event)

  • Nairobi, July 17th-19th, 2024

Physical participation at both DataFest Africa 2024 pre event and main event is strictly by invitation. However, we will be opening up online virtual participation in June.

This year, we are not issuing a call for speakers for DataFest Africa. All speakers at this year’s DataFest Africa events are strictly by invitation.

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DataFest Africa 2024
is organised by:

Pollicy, a feminist collective of technologists, data scientists, creatives and academics working at the intersection of data, design and technology to craft better life experiences by harnessing improved data.

HOST PARTNER NAIROBI
HOST PARTNER KAMPALA
SUPPORTING PARTNERS