@inproceedings{uemura-etal-2026-afrimteb, title = "{A}fri{MTEB} and {A}fri{E}5: Benchmarking and Adapting Text Embedding Models for {A}frican Languages", author = "Uemura, Kosei and Zhang, Miaoran and Adelani, David Ifeoluwa", editor = "Demberg, Vera and Inui, Kentaro and Marquez, Llu{\'i}s", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 19th Conference of the {E}uropean Chapter of the {A}ssociation for {C}omputational {L}inguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)", month = mar, year = "2026", address = "Rabat, Morocco", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingest-eacl/2026.eacl-long.171/", pages = "3697--3717", ISBN = "979-8-89176-380-7" }