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A large scale collection of voice data in Kinyarwanda to allow the building of inclusive language technology

Domaine:

natural language processing

Type de record:

dataset
This effort created the largest open-source voice dataset of diverse Kinyarwanda speakers for speech recognition (speech-to-text). It collected more than 2380 hours of AI voice data in Kinyarwanda (by 03/2026). You can use this resource to build AI systems understanding spoke… Notes / challenges: Fair Forward portfolio. Dataset

Tasks

automatic speech recognitionspeech processing

Languages

Kinyarwanda

Tags

open-data-africaopen-data-africa catalog

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