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Civic Tech in Africa

Civic Tech in Africa is a podcast by the Civic Tech Innovation Network, in partnership with Vow FM. The podcast focuses on the profiling of civic tech initiatives, civic innovators, activists, researc... Read more

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Embracing Civic Technology to Amplify African Voices | Justin Arenstein

Embracing Civic Technology to Amplify African Voices | Justin Arenstein

This year marks 15 years since the adoption of the African Charter on Democracy Elections and Governance (ACDEG). The AC... Read more

11 Jul 2022

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How can international CSOs help – or hinder – grassroots tech innovation?

How can international CSOs help – or hinder – grassroots tech innovation?

The global reach of international civil society organisations (ICSOs) allows these organisations to develop, scale-out, ... Read more

21 Jun 2022

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Tech Incubators and Impactful Social Entrepreneurship | Tim Dagori Muiruri

Tech Incubators and Impactful Social Entrepreneurship | Tim Dagori Muiruri

In this episode, we are talking about innovation hubs and their importance as an ecosystem for entrepreneurs and innovat... Read more

9 Jun 2022

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Sensitising Citizens on their Rights and Civic Duties | Hamid Khayar Defallah

Sensitising Citizens on their Rights and Civic Duties | Hamid Khayar Defallah

How do you use technology to get citizens involved in issues of governance? Hamid Khayar Defallah talks to Nathi Mcetywa... Read more

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