Happy Independence Day, Togo! Here's to a future filled with prosperity, peace, and continued progress.

Joyeuse Fête de l'Indépendance, Togo ! À un avenir rempli de prospérité, de paix et de progrès continu.
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#IndependenceDay

Happy Independence Day, Sierra Leone! 🇸🇱 Today, we celebrate the spirit of freedom, unity, and resilience that defines your great nation. Cheers to the journey of progress and prosperity ahead.
#SierraLeone
#IndependenceDay

A Call for Proposals

CDD welcomes researchers with proposals exploring radical movements during military regimes between 1967 and 1999 in Nigeria.

For further details, please visit cddwestafrica.org/careers/

Applications will be accepted until May 10th, 2024. #research

Wil je weten hoe ons politiek café in Groningen met Thijs Reuten 🇪🇺🌹 , Pieter de Wilde , Dengiyefa Angalapu , Iris Vrolijks van Jonge Socialisten & Elene Amiranashvili verliep? Bekijk dan een korte sfeerimpressie in het artikel op onze website:
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PRESS RELEASE

PUBLICATION OF THE FINAL LIST OF CANDIDATES FOR THE EDO STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION

The Commission is pleased to announce the publication of the final list of candidates for the Edo State Governorship Election. Following the initial primaries, the Commission…

If citizens cannot trust the messaging from the government, then the risk of illegitimacy can creep in.
Read more on 'Is the Tinubu administration fuelling or fighting information disorder?'
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#informationdisorder
#government

Nigerian Women Trust Fund participated in the fruitful meeting addressing polarization within Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Nigeria. Discussions & strategies were shared to foster unity & collaboration among CSOs.
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CLEEN Foundation
PLAC
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Women in Politics Forum
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The year 2023 in Nigeria witnessed a series of elections. Our report examines the challenges that arose after these elections, underlining the critical importance of addressing the underlying factors contributing to political violence.
🔗cddwestafrica.org/reports/nigeri…

#Elections

You have to be politically literate before you can engage the system.

We open admission into our Cohort XIV of the Politeracy 101 course.
A 26-module course bouquet that spans across all facets of politics and governance.

Register for free at bit.ly/ecn101

The rapid spread of online/offline information presents unprecedented challenges in Nigeria and beyond. In our blog, Aluko Ahmad (Man Like Ahmad👑) examines information disorder, focusing on its political impact.
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#CDDInsights
#informationdisorder

Aankomende woensdag is het al zover: ons politiek café in Groningen! We zullen met o.a. Thijs Reuten 🇪🇺🌹 en Pieter de Wilde spreken over de Europese democratie en rechtsstaat 🇪🇺 Kom jij ook? Meld je dan aan via deze link: forms.gle/fQdy8yXthfSnAW…

Ten years since #Chibok , kidnapping schoolchildren has become lucrative for armed gangs in Nigeria's poorly-policed northwest. We spoke to several families affected about their struggle with trauma. But we found out more than that. /1 apnews.com/article/nigeri…

When terrorists attack schools and kidnap children now, it's usually just another news story, but when it happened in Chibok, 10 years ago today, the world lost its mind.

What has changed, and not changed, about school abductions in those 10 years?
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