#Data4GovAfrica aims to foster collaboration between pan-African CSOs & members of the African Governance Platform. Morina Chindia, Project Manager at Laws.Africa, will share more about our impactful journey at the AGA-SP Project Close Out and Dissemination Event

We are excited to announce that D4GA will be participating in the ‘AGA-SP Project Close Out and Dissemination Event’ in Nairobi, Kenya on 22-23 May 2024.

Stay tuned for updates via #AfricanVoicesforAfricanPolicy

In a year packed with elections, only four in 10 Africans (39%) say they trust their national electoral commission. See Afrobarometer’s latest in The Continent

#VoicesAfrica #Elections #Democracy

Speaking on the topic “Promoting Data Collection, Collation and Access' at the Pan-African Parliament’s (PanAfricanParliament) media training and networking Nyasha Mcbride Mpani, our project coordinator for Southern Africa, urged journalists to leverage data for truth & accountability.

Nearly six in 10 Africans (56%) say their household experienced a shortage of clean water during the previous year, including 24% who say this happened “many times” or “always.”

Read more in our policy brief on water and sanitation in Africa: bit.ly/3QqKcX0

#Water

Twenty-five years ago, professors Michael Bratton, E. Gyimah-Boadi (E.Gyimah-Boadi), and Robert Mattes (@BobMattes1) envisioned a world in which Africa’s development is anchored in the realities and aspirations of its people.

Today Afrobarometer stands as a testament to their

“Two seismic shifts will shape the 21st century: the climate crisis, and digital transformation,” says United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres.

To help us unpack the Global Digital Compact benjamin_moshatama and Palesa Tau speaks to Nyasha Mcbride Mpani from The Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR)

#OnTheMove

As African Union ECOSOCC celebrate 20 years of service to Africa, Data for Governance Alliance & IDS-UON celebrates with you for the good works & we'll continue supporting you by ensuring that our civil society partners have data skills to advocate for the Africa we want! Good job William Carew ! #APSA

Jan Hofmeyr (Jan Hofmeyr), core partner director for Southern Africa, congratulates the Afrobarometer team and its founding visionaries on a quarter-century of African excellence!

#VoicesAfrica #AfrobarometerAt25

Digital media use grows across Africa, but so do demographic gaps in access.

See #Afrobarometer 's latest in Good Authority: goodauthority.org/news/africas-d…

#Digitaldivide #VoicesAfrica

At the Global Digital Compact Data Deep Dive conference, our project leader Nyasha Mpani (Nyasha Mcbride Mpani) will join a panel discussion on how African governments can implement the Compact.

Join here: zoom.us/j/97441215062

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#Data

Afrobarometer’s director of surveys, Boniface Dulani, will present on ‘Citizen perspectives on Agenda 2063 and SDG achievement in Africa’ at the Afrosai E 2024 strategic review conference.

#VoicesAfrica #SDG #Agenda2063

Africans express broad support for the media’s role in fostering government accountability, and majorities support #mediafreedom in all surveyed countries except Mali, Mozambique, Morocco, and Sudan.

Read more in our policy brief here: bit.ly/3UCUAMW

#FreePress

On average, across 39 countries, water supply ranks fourth among the most important problems that Africans want their government to address, trailing unemployment, economic management, and health.

Read more in our latest policy brief: bit.ly/3QqKcX0

#WaterSupply

Back from the dynamic discussions at the #ACHPRJointSMForum2024 the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights is now gearing up for its 79th Ordinary Session!
🗓️14 May – 3rd June 2024
Don't miss out—register your interest to participate here: tinyurl.com/prnezx5e
#ACHPR79OS

At a panel discussion organised by African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, Paul Aborampah Mensah (@PNK_Mensah), our project coordinator for West Africa, highlighted how our activities, including the provision of data, legal resources and data analysis training, help boost #HumanRightsEducation in Africa

Almost two-thirds (64%) of Africans say their country needs “many political parties … to make sure that [people] have real choices in who governs them.” See Afrobarometer’s latest in The Continent.

#VoicesAfrica #Politics #Elections

At a panel discussion at African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights’s dialogue, Dr Musa Kika, a representative of laws.africa and Data for Governance Alliance called for more collaborations to educate Africans about African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights’s “soft laws.”

#AfricanVoicesforAfricanPolicy #HumanRights

There is a need to amplify African #youth voices to ensure their contribution to global governance is valued, says our project leader, Nyasha Mcbride Mpani, at the 'Youth Forum on the Summit of the Future' organised by the UN Economic Commission for Africa (@ECA_OFFICIAL)

Our project leader, Nyasha Mcbride Mpani, will be speaking to the theme 'Transforming Global Governance' at the 'Youth Forum on the Summit of the Future' organised by the UN Economic Commission for Africa (@ECA_OFFICIAL)



Join the conversation here: bit.ly/3QmeJ8B

#Youth