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Civic Tech in Africa: When Citizen’s Connections Work for Democracy
Location of production | Year of production | Running time: 
Abidjan | 2022 | 43:13(43min 13sec)
Author: 
Raphaëlle Constant
Corporate author: 
Radio France International (RFI)
Region: 
Africa
© Radio France internationale (RFI), 2022

 

The first civic tech forum in French-speaking Africa was held at the end of June in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, at the initiative of CFI. For "L'atelier des médias", Raphaëlle Constant spoke to the people who are developing digital initiatives in several African countries to improve the flow of information and mobilise citizens to influence public debate. 

 

Resource Type: 
Multimedia materials
Theme: 
Civic / Citizenship / Democracy
Diversity / cultural literacy / inclusive
Human rights
Media & information literacy / digital citizenship
Transformative initiatives / Transformative pedagogies
Level of education: 
Secondary education
Higher education
Lifelong learning
Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)
Non-formal education
Keywords: 
Social media
Digital platforms
Internet
citizenship
Access to information
Internet Universality
Médias sociaux
Plateforme numérique
citoyenneté
Accès à l'information
Universalité de l’internet