2021
Centre for Information Technology and Development
is a Nigeria non-governmental organization that was established to promote democracy and active citizenship through information and communication technology in addendum to civic empowerment programs.
Our Mission, Vision and Objectives
MISSION
To empower citizens for a just and knowledge-based society that is anchored on sustainable and balanced development using ICT, capacity development, advocacy, research and partnership
VISION
A knowledge-based democratic and self-reliant society.
OBJECTIVES
Raise awareness about the use of ICTs in development.
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With a commitment to breaking down barriers, we strive to make education accessible to all. Whether in remote villages or bustling urban centers, our ICT initiatives are designed to reach learners where they are. We embrace diversity and celebrate the unique journeys of every student, fostering a global community of knowledge seekers.
Achievements
Community Development
- Successful implementation of community development projects, including infrastructure, education, and other initiatives.
Education and Empowerment:
- Increased literacy rates through educational programs and school infrastructure development.
- Empowerment of women and youth through vocational training, skill development, and entrepreneurship initiatives.
Human Rights and Advocacy
- Successful advocacy for policy changes that promote human rights, gender equality, and social justice.
- Legal assistance and support for marginalized communities to protect their rights.
Technology for Social Good
- Utilization of technology to enhance education, healthcare, and communication in remote areas.
- Digital literacy programs and the use of innovative tools for community development.
Recent Posts
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By Mustapha Salisu In a continued effort to close the digital divide between rural and urban areas in Nigeria, the
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5th Kano Social Influencers Summit: What You Need To Know, Its Impact
Communique of 5th Kano Social Influencers Summit organized by Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) held on 18th to
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The Kano state governor Abba Yusuf has described the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as an opportunity to address many
CITAD Wraps Up KANSIS24 with Hackathon Focused on Healthcare Tech
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) recently hosted a two-day hackathon as part of the Annual Kano Social
Da sabuwar fasahar sadarwa ta AI za a iya inganta zaɓe a Nijeriya – CITAD
Daga IBRAHIM HAMISU a Kano Cibiyar fasahar sadarwa da cigaban al’umma ta CITAD ta bayyana cewa da sabuwar fasahar AI