Civic Space Resource Hub for West Africa @csrhubWA
… strengthening civil society capacity and resilience for open civic space in West Africa csrhubwestafrica.org West Africa Joined October 2022-
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Today on our closing spaces database.... #AgbaJalingo closingspaces.org
We join our voices with those of other civic actors and pro-democratic entities to congratulate Senegal on the successful conduct of the Presidential Election. The path that has led to the democratic outcome has been turbulent, marred with a lot of actions like internet…
"From a makeshift office space in the heart of Lagos State, Nigeria..." here is to a wonderful 12th anniversary! We are grateful for milestones. We are grateful for the transnational impact made. We are grateful for being THE SPACES FOR CHANGE! Happy 12th Anniversary🥳
#FreeSenegal Le @csrhubWA condamne le report inattendu et injustifié des élections présidentielles au #Sénégal, qui étaient initialement prévues pour le 25 février 2024 et lance un appel urgent au rétablissement de l'ordre constitutionnel. Déclaration complète⬇️…
The situation in Senegal calls for the protection of what is, sadly, left of democracy in the country. In union with other members of the civic society, we ask that DEMOCRACY MUST NOT SUFFER ANOTHER LOSS! #Senegal . themirroronline.com.ng/s4c-urges-sene…
We are LIVE at our head office for the Capacity Building Workshop on Countering Terrorism Financing Abuse for NPOs #MoneyLaundering #Terrorfinancing
This day in history, Jan 25 2018, the Nigerian Federal Government ordered security agencies to monitor social media posts of ‘prominent Nigerians’. Join us, @accountlabng, @PPDC_ng & @DRLI_HQ on Jan 29 2024, 4:30pm, to take charge of your digital rights!👉rb.gy/mojpq0
5 Days to go! January 29, 2024. 4:30pm - 6:00pm. Set a reminder for our Data Privacy Day 2024 Twitter Spaces Event here 👉 rb.gy/mojpq0 #DataPrivacyWeek
Journée internationale de l'éducation Le saviez vous? Au Senegal, 20% des enfants et des jeunes scolarisés sont exposé à un risque de décrochage scolaire. Notre objectif pour 2024 est de mettre en place un cadre éducatif propice afin d'assurer une éducation de qualité. #égalité
Did you know - Since 2015, African countries have constituted 30 out of the 180 countries globally that have restricted social media accounts. #DataPrivacyWeek
Did you know - Since 2015, African countries have constituted 30 out of the 180 countries globally that have restricted social media accounts. #DataPrivacyWeek
Have you heard about the Civic Space Resource Hub for West Africa? The @csrhubWA is a regional resource hub established to strengthen the capacity of and connect CSOs that are responding to emerging and longstanding threats to open civic space and democracy in West Africa.
Violent protests, detentions, repressive laws, internet shutdowns et al describe the situation in Senegal as the country heads to the Presidential elections in Feb. This video issues early warning signals for civic actors in Senegal. 👉rb.gy/121cfu
We're presently taking a break to rejuvenate and make enduring memories! Our office is on a break from 15 December 2023 to 10 January 2024, but our social media presence remains lively and interactive. Sending you an early Merry Christmas and #HappyHolidays!
Day 1 of the Digital Security Clinic for CSOs, media and social media influencers in Senegal. closingspaces.org has documented an increasing trend of internet censorship in Senegal. How do civic actors keep themselves safe in the face of these cyber threats?
Panel discussion on the role of civil society organizations in maintaining democratic stability in Senegal. The call is for a unified civil voice - media, CSOs, and activists must collaborate, to pushback against the ongoing erosion of civil liberties across W/A, esp Senegal.
The Civic Space Outlook is live! This documentary, produced by @Spaces4Change analyzes trends in Senegal and issues warning signals to civic actors in the country as they approach the 2024 presidential elections. Watch the documentary here: youtube.com/watch?v=gIhXB6…
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Sad scenes from Otto Lagos mainland, Ebutte Meta West, Lagos State where premises of community members have been demolished and razed down by officers of the Lagos State Building Control Agency @LasbcaA Such actions exposes the insensitvity of the government to the economic…
We join our voices with those of other civic actors and pro-democratic entities to congratulate Senegal on the successful conduct of the Presidential Election. The path that has led to the democratic outcome has been turbulent, marred with a lot of actions like internet…
Systemic Research targeted at Policy Reforms that directly impact the citizenry. Our Secretariat, @Spaces4Change marks 12 years of true, impact driven, transnational advocacy within the NGO space. HAPPY 12TH ANNIVERSARY SPACES FOR CHANGE!
"From a makeshift office space in the heart of Lagos State, Nigeria..." here is to a wonderful 12th anniversary! We are grateful for milestones. We are grateful for the transnational impact made. We are grateful for being THE SPACES FOR CHANGE! Happy 12th Anniversary🥳
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From the women here at S4C, we join the rest of the global community to wish all women and girls a Happy International Women's Day! 🙎♀️🥳 Our work continues to INVEST positively in women, to ACCELERATE PROGRESS! #HappyInternationalWomensDay #InspireInclusion
We’re proud to join the inaugural cohort of the Spyware Accountability Initiative, a $4 million global effort supported by funders and companies to address the harm of #spyware on civil society. Special thanks to @FordFoundation, @OpenSociety, @craignewmark, @okta, and @Apple for…
From exposing digital authoritarianism to championing global accountability, our partners are at the forefront of defending civil liberties in the digital age. @Spaces4Change joins forces with the SAI, powered by @FordFoundation & allies, to confront shadowy world of spywares.
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