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Digital Revolution for Democracy: AfricTivistes is offering €25,000 for innovators in Africa!

Join the pan-African digital innovation competition that rewards innovators who have put their talents to work for democracy. AfricTivistes, as part o…

23 octobre 2023Read

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The Cotonou Declaration on Civic Engagement and Participation

We, the members of the local CitizenLab Benin project team, gathered in Cotonou on 24 November 2023 for the official launch of the AfricTivistes Citiz…

23 octobre 2023Read

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[Senegal] Statement calling for the immediate release of Aliou Sané

AfricTivistes joins more than 100 African and international organisations, public figures, campaigners, activists, artists, journalists and celebritie…

23 octobre 2023Read

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Promoting menstrual health and hygiene: Sahel Activistes in Senegal is relying on the DOOLEL Programme!

As part of the DOOLEL programme (Empowerment through French), a delegation from Sahel Activistes in Senegal undertook a fruitful visit to the CEM El H…

23 octobre 2023Read

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[Senegal] Preliminary Statement by the Coalition of Civil Society Organisations for the Elections, following the presidential election on 24 March 2024.

The Collective of Civil Society Organisations for Elections (COSCE) has been operating a long-term Election Observation Mission (EOM) since March 2023…

23 octobre 2023Read

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Congratulations, Mr President: Let’s get to work!

In the heart of West Africa, a region perpetually seeking stability, Senegal has just taken a decisive step forward in its democratic history. The ele…

23 octobre 2023Read

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Podcast: Free contraceptives in Mauritania: reality or utopia?

We are at the community health centre run by the AGD of the Association of Managers for Development (AGD) in Nouakchott, Mauritania. The centre, which…

23 octobre 2023Read

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AfricTivistes launches the “AfricTivistes Champion of Governance and Democracy” initiative to strengthen democracy and good governance

At a time when democratic gains are under threat in several African countries, AfricTivistes has launched the “AfricTivistes Champions of Governance a…

23 octobre 2023Read

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[Senegal] Joint statement: Concerns over widespread summonses and legal proceedings

We, as Senegalese civil society, human rights and media organisations, express our deep concern at the systematic summoning of political figures and j…

23 octobre 2023Read