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projectActive · systemic · 2019–presente

Masakhane

Pan-African grassroots collective building NLP and machine translation for African languages.

White satellite dish in a desert landscape under blue skyillustrative atlas image · Ray Strassburger / Pexels

01 How it works

02 What it stands on

Evidence level
Own experience
Grounded in published theory
Documented evidence elsewhere
Independently evaluated here
Peer-reviewed research documents this project: the strongest evidence level in the atlas.
The evidence 1
EvidenceMasakhane — Machine Translation for AfricaICLR 2020 / arXiv:2003.11529 · 2020

03 Lessons learned

Participatory, open and distributed research; produced machine translation benchmarks for 30+ African languages with 100+ contributors.

04 Go to the source

Visit the official site masakhane.io