RFC-029: AU Continental AI Strategy — African-Centric Governance — 4. Priority Sectors — Sector-Specific Governance

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4. Priority Sectors — Sector-Specific Governance

The AU Strategy identifies priority sectors requiring tailored governance:

4.1 Health

{
  "sector_context": {
    "sector": "HEALTH",
    "specific_requirements": {
      "clinical_validation": "Required for diagnostic AI",
      "health_worker_augmentation": "AI must augment, not replace health workers",
      "language_accessibility": "Available in local language of patient population",
      "offline_capability": "Required for rural/low-connectivity areas",
      "community_health_integration": "Must work within existing community health systems"
    }
  }
}

4.2 Agriculture

{
  "sector_context": {
    "sector": "AGRICULTURE",
    "specific_requirements": {
      "smallholder_accessible": "Must be usable by farmers with basic phones",
      "local_crop_knowledge": "Must incorporate indigenous agricultural knowledge",
      "climate_adaptation": "Must account for local climate patterns",
      "market_fairness": "Must not disadvantage smallholders vs. large operators",
      "food_sovereignty": "Must support local food systems, not external dependencies"
    }
  }
}

4.3 Education

{
  "sector_context": {
    "sector": "EDUCATION",
    "specific_requirements": {
      "mother_tongue_support": "AI educational tools must support mother-tongue instruction",
      "curriculum_alignment": "Must align with national/regional curriculum",
      "cultural_relevance": "Content must reflect African history, values, and context",
      "digital_divide_aware": "Must not widen gap between urban and rural learners",
      "teacher_empowerment": "Must support teachers, not replace them"
    }
  }
}

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