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AfriMBart (ibo→en)

Igbo(ibo)MT / Encoder-DecodermBARTMBartForConditionalGeneration
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Model Info

Language
Igbo (ibo)
Architecture
MBartForConditionalGeneration
Institution
Masakhane
Last Updated
30 Jun 2026

Intended Use Cases

MT

License & Access

SPDX identifierafl-3.0

Licensed under afl-3.0. Review the source terms before use.

Provenance

Fetch Timestamp
30 Jun 2026
Submitter
Masakhane

Full Record

18 of 25 fields stated

Every column the registry tracks. Values marked derivedwere filled by a rule or read from the source's text rather than stated in its metadata; the rule or the quoted sentence is shown under the value.

Registry columns (16/18)

iso code
ibo
Model Name
AfriMBart (ibo→en)
Where is it hosted
HuggingFace
Link
https://huggingface.co/masakhane/afrimbart_ibo_en_news
Year
2022
Creator/Author(s)
Masakhane
Paper Reference
Not stated
NLP Task
MT / Encoder-Decoder
Architecture
MBartForConditionalGenerationderivedHugging Face config: architectures / model_type (replaces the library name 'transformers', kept in `library`)
Base Model
mBART
Fine-tuned?
Yes
License
afl-3.0
Open Access
Open
Has Model Card
Yes
SOTA Tasks
MT
Verified By
Not stated
Date Indexed
2026-06-30
Comment
Masakhane AfriMBART Igbo to English news MT model

Readiness (LRS) (2/7)

model id
afrimbart-iboen-ibo
Model Type
Not stated
Training Data Sources
African news
Benchmark Used
Not stated
Benchmark Score
Not stated
Benchmark Date
Not stated
Status
Not stated

Readiness Score Breakdown

5/5
Data Coverage100%
Model Availability100%
Benchmarks100%
Documentation74%
Recency100%

Representativeness

Gender Balance
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Dialect Coverage
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