Link to Apply | Data Science is Hiring Pidgin English Speakers for AI Training
Are you a confident and fluent Nigerian Pidgin speaker with a clear and expressive voice? Would you like to earn up to ₦30,000 in just one hour from the comfort of your home while contributing to the development of cutting-edge AI technology?
Data Science Nigeria (DSN) is inviting native Nigerian Pidgin speakers to participate in a groundbreaking Pidgin English AI Training Program. This initiative aims to harness Nigeria’s rich linguistic diversity to improve AI’s ability to understand and process local languages—starting with Pidgin English.
About the Project
This exciting project involves recording short audio scripts in Nigerian Pidgin. These recordings will be used to build high-quality datasets that train AI models to recognize, interpret, and generate Nigerian Pidgin.
It’s a unique opportunity to put your voice to work for technology while supporting local language inclusion in global AI systems.
You don’t need fancy equipment—just a smartphone and your voice!
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About Data Science Nigeria (DSN)
Data Science Nigeria is a leading non-profit organization focused on building a world-class Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data science ecosystem in Nigeria.
Through research, capacity building, and real-world projects, DSN is shaping the future of technology in Africa. Their mission includes ensuring that AI reflects African voices, culture, and languages—and your participation helps make this vision a reality.
Who Can Apply?
DSN is looking for individuals who meet the following criteria:
- Fluent in Nigerian Pidgin – Able to speak naturally and confidently, including the use of local idioms and proverbs.
- Clear and Expressive Voice – Good diction and vocal clarity are key for high-quality audio.
- Strong Reading Comprehension – Must be able to read and understand Nigerian Pidgin as written in short prompts.
What You’ll Do
If selected, you’ll:
- Receive a set of short Pidgin English scripts or prompts.
- Record yourself reading them aloud using your mobile phone or other recording device.
- Submit your recordings through a simple process that will be shared after registration.
No prior experience in voice acting or AI is required—just your fluency in Pidgin!
What You’ll Get
- Earn up to ₦30,000 for just one hour of recording time.
- Contribute to AI Development – Your voice will help train AI systems to better understand Nigerian culture and language.
- Support Language Inclusivity – Help close the gap in AI tools for local languages.
- Be Part of Innovation – Work with one of Africa’s leading AI organizations on a globally impactful project.
Apply here
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