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NKENNE Awarded $1 Million NSF Phase 2 Grant to Advance African Language AI Translation API

07.08.2025 - 18:00:27

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campaign. Partners such as Goldman Sachs, CoCreation Hub, Visible Hands, Sputnik ATX, NSF, and the Maine Technical Institute underscore NKENNE's credibility and impact.

The NSF-funded API will support African language AI translation capabilities, including Speech-to-Text (STT), Text-to-Text (TTT), and Text-to-Speech (TTS) functionalities. Alongside this, NKENNE is preparing to expand its offerings by adding 20 new African languages and immersive live courses in 2025, further cementing its leadership in the African language education space.

As the only comprehensive African language learning and AI translation platform, NKENNE remains committed to preserving linguistic heritage and fostering deeper cultural connections.

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