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Civic Tech Innovation Network

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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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Tech + Impact=Change! Meet Natwa, straight outta Chad into the future. Natwa is a civic tech innovator who has been developing sustainable tech solutions that have been improving public service and youth engagement in Chad. We are excited to have him as a mentor for our

Tech + Impact=Change!

Meet Natwa, straight outta Chad into the future. Natwa is a civic tech innovator who has been developing sustainable tech solutions that have been improving public service and youth engagement in Chad. 

We are excited to have him as a mentor for our
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Meet Rothatutshedzwa Ramaswiela, A Judge in the DDI Sub Saharan Africa Hackathon. She holds a degree in development studies and is currently a project assistant with Civic Tech Innovation Network . She is also a Researcher, a Social Impact Assessment Practitioner, Facilitator and She assists

Meet Rothatutshedzwa Ramaswiela, A Judge in the DDI Sub Saharan Africa Hackathon. She holds a degree in development studies and is currently a project assistant with <a href="/CivicTechAfrica/">Civic Tech Innovation Network</a> .
She is also a Researcher, a Social Impact Assessment Practitioner, Facilitator and She assists
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Makhtar Fall, known as Xuman, is an engaged rapper, born in Ivory Coast and raised in Senegal.Beyond his musical career, Xuman uses his platform to raise awareness about social and political issues, denouncing injustices and promoting positive change. His contributions to

Makhtar Fall, known as Xuman, is an engaged rapper, born in Ivory Coast and raised in Senegal.Beyond his musical career, Xuman uses his platform to raise awareness about social and political issues, denouncing injustices and promoting positive change. 
His contributions to
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Meet our Portuguese Mentor, Reginaldo. He is deeply committed to supporting human rights defenders across Mozambique, providing vital tech support to foster a safer and more secure cyber civic space. His work aims to empower individuals and organizations advocating for justice,

Meet our Portuguese Mentor, Reginaldo. He is deeply committed to supporting human rights defenders across Mozambique, providing vital tech support to foster a safer and more secure cyber civic space.

His work aims to empower individuals and organizations advocating for justice,
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Meet our DDI Sub Saharan Africa Hackathon Mentor, Vera Chisvo is a young, woman funky jazz vocalist, voice actor, model, and guitarist. She is the winner of the Women Rising Award from the Hub Unconference 2020, US Embassy International Visitors Leadership Program Alumni of 2021,

Meet our DDI Sub Saharan Africa Hackathon Mentor, Vera Chisvo is a young, woman funky jazz vocalist, voice actor, model, and guitarist. She is the winner of the Women Rising Award from the Hub Unconference 2020, US Embassy International Visitors Leadership Program Alumni of 2021,
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We are proud to announce the launch of our mobile application—an inclusive, accessible, and community-driven innovation designed to address gender-based violence in Uganda. This app is the result of three years of dedicated collaboration with rural women, girls, and key

We are proud to announce the launch of our mobile application—an inclusive, accessible, and community-driven innovation designed to address gender-based violence in Uganda.

This app is the result of three years of dedicated collaboration with rural women, girls, and key
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CTIN undertook research to gain a deeper understanding of the civic tech ecosystem in Africa—its reach, key stakeholders, and the motivations and challenges facing actors in the space. Read the full report: civictech.africa/wp-content/upl… #CivicTech #DigitalGovernance #AfricaTech

CTIN undertook research to gain a deeper understanding of the civic tech ecosystem in Africa—its reach, key stakeholders, and the motivations and challenges facing actors in the space.

Read the full report: civictech.africa/wp-content/upl…

#CivicTech #DigitalGovernance #AfricaTech
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What an exciting time to be alive! Last week's hackathon was such a powerful collision of ideas, creativity and radical solutions for the future. Huge shoutout to everyone who showed up, built and dreamed out loud. The revolution is digital!🧑🏿‍💻 #Hack4Democracy #Hackathon

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The African Civic Tech Atlas is a living database of civic tech initiatives across 30+ African countries. Explore, connect, contribute. Add your project or organisation and discover others working at the intersection of tech & civic action. đź”— civictech.africa/databases/ #CivicTech

The African Civic Tech Atlas is a living database of civic tech initiatives across 30+ African countries.

Explore, connect, contribute. Add your project or organisation and discover others working at the intersection of tech &amp; civic action.

đź”— civictech.africa/databases/
#CivicTech
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📺 Watch Now Our latest #DigitalDialogue with @icscentre is now on YouTube! This session explores The Impact of Shifting Geo-politics on Sustainable Financing of Digital Projects 🔗 Watch it here: youtu.be/OqT2vG5aKPg?si… #CivicTech #CSO #Geopolitics #TechForGood

📺 Watch Now
Our latest #DigitalDialogue with @icscentre is now on YouTube!

This session explores The Impact of Shifting Geo-politics on Sustainable Financing of Digital Projects

🔗 Watch it here: youtu.be/OqT2vG5aKPg?si…

#CivicTech #CSO #Geopolitics #TechForGood
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UNIDO Global Call 2025: Creative Orange Economy – Innovating the Future hafug.org/unido-global-c… #UnitedNations is inviting #companies & organizations with #innovative #solutions to #Global challenges to showcase their expertise & #innovations, contributing to #SDGs. #ApplyNow

UNIDO Global Call 2025: Creative Orange Economy – Innovating the Future

hafug.org/unido-global-c…

#UnitedNations is inviting #companies &amp; organizations with #innovative #solutions to #Global challenges to showcase their expertise &amp; #innovations, contributing to #SDGs. #ApplyNow
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🚀 From brilliant ideas to bold solutions. We are proud to announce the winning projects of the Sub-Saharan Africa Virtual Hackathon! 🏆 These innovations reflect the power of youth, tech, and democracy in action: In partnership with CIVICUS, help us congratulate

🚀 From brilliant ideas to bold solutions.

We are proud to announce the winning projects of the Sub-Saharan Africa Virtual Hackathon! 🏆

These innovations reflect the power of youth, tech, and democracy in action:

In partnership with <a href="/CIVICUSalliance/">CIVICUS</a>, help us congratulate
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Nathi Mcetywa speaks to Dr William Derban (@OppIntl) about Ulangizi — an AI-powered WhatsApp tool supporting Malawian farmers with crop advice in their local language, Chichewa. A smart, accessible tool fighting poverty through better yields. 🔗 open.spotify.com/episode/38pyzh… #AIforGood

Nathi Mcetywa speaks to Dr William Derban (@OppIntl) about Ulangizi — an AI-powered WhatsApp tool supporting Malawian farmers with crop advice in their local language, Chichewa.
A smart, accessible tool fighting poverty through better yields.
🔗 open.spotify.com/episode/38pyzh…
#AIforGood
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[WATCH] In this episode of The Angle, Prof. TK Pooe from @WitsGovernance breaks down why real innovation struggles to thrive in SA. From fintech to mining—what are we getting right, and what needs to change? 🔗youtu.be/kQEMEIRWzKU?si… #DigitalFutures #CivicTech #Innovation

[WATCH] In this episode of <a href="/TheAngle_Afrika/">The Angle</a>, Prof. TK Pooe from @WitsGovernance breaks down why real innovation struggles to thrive in SA. From fintech to mining—what are we getting right, and what needs to change?

🔗youtu.be/kQEMEIRWzKU?si…
#DigitalFutures #CivicTech #Innovation
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Today, we are strengthening the capacity of our community champion and partners on "Digital Safety, Rights & Privacy." This is the second part in the series to strengthen their capacity to understand and identity #digital threats, and led #advocacy in a rights-respecting way.

Today, we are strengthening the capacity of our community champion and partners on "Digital Safety, Rights &amp; Privacy."

This is the second part in the series to strengthen their capacity to understand and identity #digital threats, and led #advocacy in a rights-respecting way.
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Join our next #DigitalDialogue with International Civil Society Centre on 5 June as we explore the role of CSOs in protecting migrant rights by offering real digital support to migrants facing repression, pushbacks & deportation? 16:00 CEST | đź’» Online Register here: lnkd.in/ey6msnP3

Join our next #DigitalDialogue with <a href="/ICS_Centre/">International Civil Society Centre</a> on 5 June as we explore the role of CSOs in protecting migrant rights by offering real digital support to migrants facing repression, pushbacks &amp; deportation? 
16:00 CEST | đź’» Online
Register here: lnkd.in/ey6msnP3
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What does the future of funding, leadership, and impact really look like? Yesterday’s conversations challenged us to think bigger, deeper, and more collaboratively. 1/5

What does the future of funding, leadership, and impact really look like? Yesterday’s conversations challenged us to think bigger, deeper, and more collaboratively.

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AUCTF grantees recently joined a Brown Bag session on using animation for engagement & PR — part of ongoing capacity building with Ushahidi to grow their civic tech work. 🔗 Read more: medium.com/@civictech/auc… #CivicTech #AUCTF #DigitalEngagement

AUCTF grantees recently joined a Brown Bag session on using animation for engagement &amp; PR — part of ongoing capacity building with <a href="/ushahidi/">Ushahidi</a> to grow their civic tech work.

🔗 Read more: medium.com/@civictech/auc…
#CivicTech #AUCTF #DigitalEngagement
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Register to join our next Digital Dialogue with the International Civil Society Centre, next week, focusing on digital support for migrants in adverse times. 📅 05 June 2025 | 🕟 16:00-17:00 CEST | 💻 Online 🔗Register here: icscentre.org/events/digital…

Register to join our next Digital Dialogue with the <a href="/ICS_Centre/">International Civil Society Centre</a>, next week, focusing on digital support for migrants in adverse times. 

📅 05 June 2025 | 🕟 16:00-17:00 CEST | 💻 Online

🔗Register here: icscentre.org/events/digital…