Kano students receive training on internet safety from CITAD, ASF France
The Centre for Technology and Development (CITAD), in partnership with Avocats Sans Frontières France (ASF France), has continued an E-rights training program targeting more than 500 secondary school students in Kano State. The E-Rights Project Officer in Kano State, Mr. Ali Sabo, told newsmen that the project is supported by the European Union (EU) and […]
Stakeholders meeting on circular economy and eWaste 30th October 2023
The Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) with support from the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) on the 30th of October, 2023 by 10:00 am conducted a stakeholder meeting in Kano, Nigeria at the Tahir Guest Palace, whereby stakeholders from both public and private sectors where invited to the forum to discuss on different […]
CITAD Organizes Stakeholders Meeting On Circular Economy, e-Waste
Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), organized a one-day stakeholders meeting on circular economy and e-waste in Kano with a view to eradicate health hazards from electronic waste. CITAD’s Executive Director, Engineer Yunusa Zakari explained that, the world is a linear place where raw materials are extracted and consumed, without transformation or circularity. According […]
CITAD, APC train 20 Kano youths on repair, recovery, reuse of digital technology
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), with support from the Association for Progressive Communications (APC), has launched a three-week training program on the repair, recovery, and reuse (3R) of digital technology for 20 youths in Kano state. PRIME TIME NEWS gathered during the flag-off ceremony of the training on Tuesday […]
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 30TH OCTOBER TO 5TH NOVEMBER, 2023
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 30TH OCTOBER TO 5TH NOVEMBER, 2023 1. Event: E-WASTE STAKEHOLDERS MEETING Venue: Tahir Guest Palace, Nassarawa GRA Kano Start Date: Mon 30-10-2023 End Date: Mon 30-10-2023 Time: 10:00 AM to 02:30 PM For more info: abdulrahman@citad.org 2. Event: MOP UP CHILD MESSAGE COLLECTION Venue: FCT RURAL COMMUNITIES Start Date: Mon 30-10-2023 […]
EVENTS FOR THE WEEK 16TH TO 20TH OCTOBER, 2023
1. Event: LOCAL RIGHTS PROGRAMME ANNUAL PLANNING MEETING Venue: Good View Hotel FCT Abuja Start Date: Mon 16-10-2023 End Date: Fri 20-10-2023 Time: 08:00 AM to 06:00 PM For more info: isyaku@citad.org 2. Event: CIRCULAR ECONOMY PROJECT TEAM MEETING Venue: Small Meeting Room, CITAD, Kano Start Date: Mon 16-10-2023 End Date: Mon 16-10-2023 Time: 09:00 […]
3RD ICT BUSINESS FORUM HELD ON 3RD OCTOBER, 2023 AT PROF. BJORN BECKMAN HALL, CITAD
The theme of the September 2023 edition of, the Business Forum was Addressing the Challenges in ICT startup in Kano. The program had the following panelists: Sulaiman Musa Abdullahi, founder of Bookbay/CEO of Startbench HUB, Aminu Ibrahim, Founder of Startbench Limited and Olimide Kuka of Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NITDA). In his opening remarks, the […]
CITAD trains Sokoto RAAMP staff on ICT
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has completed a two-week training program for twenty (20) staff members of the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) in Sokoto state on benefits of using ICT for administration. Mr. Ahmad Abdullahi Yakasai, the training coordinator of CITAD, who represented the Centre’s Executive Director, Engr. Yunusa […]
CITAD Supports Sokoto RAAMP On ICT Know-how
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has completed a two-week training program for twenty (20) staff members of the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) in Sokoto state. Mr. Ahmad Abdullahi Yakasai, the training coordinator of CITAD, who represented the Centre’s Executive Director, Engr. Yunusa Zakari Ya’u, stated that the training aimed […]
eWASTE ENTREPRENEURSHIP: CALL FOR APPLICATION
As part of its circular economy programme, the Recover, Repair and Reuse Hub (3R-Hub) at the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) is starting training on Recover, Repair and Reuse. The objectives of the trading are: Building the capacity of participants in the safe extraction of useful components from eWaste Understand the value chain […]