Crafting AI skills for Professionals: Prompts, Persona, Productivity, and Privacy

This intensive workshop is designed for Tanzanian professionals ready to harness the true power of generative AI. We will move beyond basic queries to master advanced techniques, including the strategic use of AI "personas" to optimise results. Professionals will gain practical, hands-on skills to immediately enhance their productivity, creativity, and decision-making in their roles. Crucially, we will also equip professionals with the knowledge to navigate the essential ethical and data privacy landscapes, ensuring they can collaborate with AI effectively, responsibly, and safely.

Topics Covered

The workshop topics are built on practical application and strategic foresight:

-          The AI Foundation: A strategic overview of the current AI landscape and its practical applications for professionals.

-          Ethics and Safety in Practice: Understanding the "why" behind AI ethics, data privacy considerations, and how to critically evaluate the credibility of AI-generated information.

-          Advanced Prompt Engineering & AI Personas: Mastering the art of the prompt by designing and commanding specific AI "personas" to achieve expert-level, reliable, and context-aware results.

-          AI for Productivity: Leveraging AI tools to automate tasks, improve decision-making, and streamline professional workflows.

-          Unlocking Creativity: Using AI as a collaborative partner to brainstorm, create, and innovate in your specific field.

-          The Future of Collaboration: Analysing future AI trends and their potential impact on careers and industries in a local context.

-          Venue: MUST - A210 NEW ACADEMIC BLOCK

-          Date: 24th February 2026

-          Target: AI enthusiast and Professionals in Tanzania  

-          Cost: Tsh 300,000/=

-          Time: 0830 to 1500 hrs.

-          Mode of Payment: Control

-          Registration Deadline: 18^th February 2026

-          Breakfast, Lunch and stationery to be provided.

 For enquiries: 0742396895

 Main Facilitator:

 Prof Yash Chawla

Wrocław University of Science and Technology (WUST)

 Yash Chawla is the Founder of CRAFT and Deputy Head of the Department of Computational Social Science, Faculty of Management at Wrocław University of Science and Technology. His research, didactics and consulting activities focus on the societal impact of DeepTech and sustainable innovation. He has received several recognitions, such as the Scholarship of the Polish Minister of Science and Higher Education for outstanding young scientists, Interstudent 2021 and many more. He leads projects on the circular economy, such as MoSAic, and contributes to other large-scale European and consulting initiatives. He is always open to discussing potential collaborations with those who have similar interests.

 Co-facilitator:

Eng. Justin Mwakatobe