Our Team

AI & Equality – Human Rights Toolbox is a collaboration between Women at the Table and EPFL, in consultation with OHCHR.

Emma Kallina

PhD student at University of Cambridge (UK), supervised by Thomas Bohné, Stephen Cave, and Alan Blackwell. Student Fellow at the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence and a Research Fellow at the Responsible AI Institute.

Amina Soulimani

PhD Candidate in Anthropology at the University of Cape Town (South Africa) investigating human-machine interactions in hospitals, and contextualized ethics of care. Doctoral Research Fellow at HUMA — Institute for Humanities in Africa.

Caitlin Kraft-Buchman

A serial coalition builder from New York and permanently based in Geneva. Co-founder of the International Gender Champions (2015), and the A+ Alliance for Inclusive Algorithms (2019). Co-chair of Expert Group for 2023 UN Commission on the Status of Women CSW67 on priority theme of Technology & Innovation.

Pilar Grant

Strategic designer from Santiago, Chile, now based in London, UK. Currently working at University College London.

Sofia Kypraiou

Sofia developed the AI Toolbox workshop and methodology as her Masters Thesis in Data Science at EPFL in 2021. She continues to lead the technical evolution of the project and related components. She was a 2021 Women At The Table Tech Fellow. In 2023 was named one of 10 Women in Tech in Switzerland to Follow by Girls In Tech Switzerland.

Mitchel Ondili

BA in Environmental Science from Smith College & MA in International History & Politics from the Graduate Institute. Winner of the Student Leadership Award in 2021 for her work on Decolonizing the Curriculum.

William Eduarte

Consultant from Costa Rica. He runs his own film production company, Soma Films, producing short films, animation, sound and music design.

Mario Gómez

Mario is our expert in everything web-related.

African Toolbox Team

Winston Ojenge

Principal Research Fellow and Head of the ACTS AI Institute of the African Center for Technology Studies (ACTS).

Alicia Olago

Environmental Scientist , Senior Product Manager-sensors.AFRICA

Rose Nakasi

Lecturer at Makerere University, Head of the Makerere AI Health Lab, and Google AI for Global Goals Fellow

Lilian Wanzare

Research Lead, Maseno Centre for Applied Artificial Intelligence (MCAAI)

Hanna Teshager

Senior Data Analyst at Code for Africa

Joel Nwakaire

Professor at University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and Founder of the University of Nigeria Agri-Tech Hub

Daisy Salifu

Lead of Biostatistics Section, Data Management, Modelling and Geo-Information (DMMG) Unit at ICIPE - International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Kenya