Civic Tech Innovation Network
@CivicTechAfrica
Welcome to the CTIN - A community of practice for Africans who promote the use of technologies in governance, accountability, and civic participation.
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Pollicy
Working at the intersection of Data, Design and Technology #DataFeminism #CivicTech #DigitalRights. Let's chat!
Women of Uganda Network
We envision an inclusive and just society where women and girls are enabled to use Information Communications Technologies (ICTs) for sustainable development.
CIPESA
CIPESA works to promote inclusive and effective use of ICT in Africa for improved governance and livelihoods.
GIJN Africa
The global hub for investigative journalism, sharing resources, stories, events, and jobs. Follow GIJN's regional editions here: https://t.co/X0JXgtNHWL
StarTechGirl🌟 💫 ⭐️
E. Director @wougnet | @Wikipedia Editor| Wikimedian| @AidData| Contributor @globalvoices | Fellow @theGNI @internews| @afrisig 2021 fellow| @wikimania 2022 COT
Learn all about #CivicTech and its potential impact in African regions in our new 5-part CTIN series.
Catch the first video here: youtube.com/watch?v=2Dlt-8…
Stay tuned for more!
#CTINExplainer #Tech4Africa #civicengagement
SAVE THE DATE! 🚨
The Uganda Internet Governance Week 2024 is set to run from July 29 - August 01, 2024.
Stay tuned for more updates.
#UIGW2024 #CivicTech #governance #civictechafrica
🚨 Join Mozilla's event via live stream, discussing election transparency and big tech's role in the 2024 elections.
RSVP: linkedin.com/events/7182049…
#Elections2024 #CivicTech
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! 🚀
Participate in the challenge by eduai to fund your AI solutions for education in sub-Saharan Africa.
The deadline has been extended to April 30th!
Apply today: buff.ly/4c7iCr4
#AIEducation #EduAIHub #CivicTech
Catch key insights from the Thomson Foundation webinar with Global Investigative Journalism Network on 'Disinformation & AI: Lessons from 2024 Elections' as summarized by Rowan Philp.
Read more: bit.ly/3W603xM
Alternatively, watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=9YS4dD…
#Elections2024 #Journalism #CivicTech
📣 Calling all young Rwandan entrepreneurs!
Apply for the Aguka Ideation Entrepreneurship Programme by May 13, 2024, and get $3,000 seed capital, mentorship, and training!
Don't miss out!
Apply now: tefconnect.com
#CivicTech #Entrepreneurship #Rwanda #Innovation
🌟Exciting opportunity alert! Applications for Women Deliver's Emerging Leaders for Change Program are now open! 🚀
🗓️ Deadline: May 30, 2024
Don't miss out on this chance!
womendeliver.org/emerging-leade…
#CivicTech #WomenEmpowerment
Here, Wits University Professor Geci Karuri-Sebina talks about South Africa winning the bid to host #ICEGOV2024 and how the country will be the focus of e-government conversations globally.
▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=sSRVWV…
As part of Patrick J McGovern Foundation’s Data to Safeguard Human Rights Accelerator Program, Girl Effect utilized data tools to deliver accessible sexual and reproductive health information to adolescent girls and young women.
Read more here: medium.com/patrick-j-mcgo…
#CivicTech #TechForGood
'Amid Africa's Democratic Challenges, AI Emerges as a Potent Force for Change' is the subject of conversation delivered by Scott Timcke at the University of Florida Centre for African Studies.
Read the blog post: bit.ly/3Jl0Nb6
#CivicTech #AIforChange
🚨Attention all women keen on enhancing digital security skills!
@HERInternet's Online Safety and Security Training Cohort 3 registration is open!
Reserve your spot by April 24, 2024. Join us to bolster your online safety.
Register: shorturl.at/EOUW1
#CivicTech
Excited to announce Angela Oduor Lungati, @Ushahidi's Executive Director, as a keynote speaker at #GoodTechFest !
🗓️May 2, 2024,
Title Session 'AI for Good'
Use code GOODTECHFRIENDS for FREE access.
Don't miss out!
Register: lnkd.in/d4rEreMu
#TechForGood #SocialImpact
Join @PollicyUg for a webinar unveiling insights from the Afrofeminist Data Governance (AFDG) Reports! 💡
📅 April 30, 2024 🕒
11 am GMT | 2 pm EAT
📍Virtual Event
Register now: lnkd.in/e7rWJj3t
#civictech #datagovernance
🌍Don't miss out! Join UN University - CRIS & Data Innovation Lab for April's #DataTalks : 'Beyond 'Data Colonialism': Shaping Data Governance within African Cultural Contexts.'
🗓️: April 25, 2024
⏰: 5-6:30PM CEST
🔗: lnkd.in/eyjW9qyu
Exciting times KijijiYeetu CN. Google Team tests & deploys Taara for seamless internet access in Ugunja. User testing ensures top-notch network management, reliability, & speed. Bridging the digital gap through connectivity! 🌐💻 Internet Society, Kenya #CommunityNetworks
African Union Civic Tech Fund (AUCTF) 2.0 for civic tech professionals (€15000 in grant support) African Union African Union Youth Program Civic Tech Innovation Network Ushahidi #AUCTF2024 bit.ly/3Q3JHBY
