part 1: from policy to practical implementation
Deploying AI Language Infrastructure in Government
Here is What You'll Learn
Citizen Access to Government Services
How language barriers affect access to essential digital services such as registration systems, government portals, and public information platforms.
Infrastructure Perspective
Why governments require scalable language infrastructure rather than standalone translation tools, including:
• scalable language models
• API integration with government platforms
• deployment across ministries and institutions
• long-term national infrastructure development
Education & Curriculum Accessibility
How multilingual infrastructure can support education systems through translated curriculum materials, teacher training resources, and inclusive communication.
We’re offering 50 complimentary Test Tokens
This allows you to test multilingual use cases such as citizen communication, campaigns, and service delivery in your own environment. It’s a simple way to validate impact, accuracy, and ROI before moving into a full deployment.
Patrick Okigbo III (Guest Speaker) is a strategic advisor with deep experience across banking, consulting, and public sector engagement. A graduate of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and MBA holder from Goizueta Business School, Emory University, he has led work in strategic planning, analytics, and enterprise systems across organizations such as CARE USA and Citigroup.
With hands-on experience working with government and institutional stakeholders, Patrick brings a practical perspective to deploying scalable solutions within regulated environments. In this session, he will share insights on translating policy into real-world implementation—helping governments operationalize AI language infrastructure for inclusive, large-scale communication.
Pioneering the Future of African Language Translation
Michael Odokara-Okigbo is the Founder and CEO of NKENNEAi, where he is leading the development of foundational AI language infrastructure for Africa’s multilingual economies. Backed by National Science Foundation research, NKENNEAi delivers tonally accurate, enterprise-grade translation, speech, and communication systems designed for deployment across telecom, fintech, healthcare, and government environments.
In the context of deploying AI language infrastructure in government, Michael brings a builder’s perspective—focused on moving from policy frameworks to practical implementation. His work centers on enabling public institutions to operationalize multilingual communication at scale, ensuring accessibility, regulatory alignment, and inclusive digital engagement across diverse populations.