lwazi masekoinCivic Tech Innovation Network#DIYAfrica: Co-creating meaning, identity and solutions in and for AfricaThe Civic Tech Innovation Forum (CTIF) and Jamfest festival, themed #DIYAFRICA kicked off with an opening plenary on Monday, 13 September…Sep 21, 2021Sep 21, 2021
lwazi masekoinCivic Tech Innovation Network#DIYAFRICA: Africans must seize the moment and ‘do it themselves’For our upcoming Civic Tech Innovation Forum, we have chosen the theme #DIYAfrica to illustrate the power of taking things into your own…Aug 25, 2021Aug 25, 2021
lwazi masekoinCivic Tech Innovation NetworkDIYAFRICA: Empowering women traders in East AfricaIn conversation with Sylvia Munai, junior project manager at Sauti East Africa, an organisation based in Kenya that provides women-led…Aug 25, 2021Aug 25, 2021
lwazi masekoinCivic Tech Innovation Network#DIYAFRICA: Using light to connect AfricaIn conversation with Ibrahima Mbacke, co-founder and manager at LiIFI LED, an organisation that offers access to lighting, high-speed…Aug 20, 2021Aug 20, 2021
lwazi masekoinCivic Tech Innovation NetworkBridging the gender digital divideIn conversation with Peace Oliver Amuge, executive director from the Women of Uganda Network, an organisation that aims to address the…Aug 10, 2021Aug 10, 2021
lwazi masekoinCivic Tech Innovation Network#DIYAFRICA: African anti-corruption Initiatives — Fighting the scourge, one step at a timeThe effects of corruption can be seen in many spheres of life on the African continent and when unchecked, may lead to poor quality of…Jul 20, 2021Jul 20, 2021
lwazi masekoinCivic Tech Innovation Network#DIY: Zimbabwe — Opening the democratic space for young ZimbabweansIn conversation with Munyaradzi Dodo, digital and programme lead at Magamba Network, which created an initiative, Open Parly which aims to…Jul 15, 2021Jul 15, 2021
lwazi masekoinCivic Tech Innovation Network#DIYAFRICA — Mozambique: Bridging the digital divideIn conversation with Dayn Amade, founder of the Community Tablet in MozambiqueJul 15, 2021Jul 15, 2021
lwazi masekoinCivic Tech Innovation Network#DIYAFRICA: Experimenting and challenging ideas in the digital spaceIn conversation with Alexander Melesse, executive director of Digital Rogue Society Experiment Group, an Ethiopian civic-tech organisation…Jul 5, 2021Jul 5, 2021
lwazi masekoinCivic Tech Innovation NetworkHow to fund your civic tech and media ideas or platforms?Innovators need to focus on a core idea and give greater focus on their communities or users in order to sustain their ideas or platformsJun 28, 2021Jun 28, 2021