When a Community Speaks, Who Listens? CITAD Takes Rafin Zurfi Concerns to Gwagwalada Chair
For the people of Rafin Zurfi, development is not an abstract idea. It is a school where children can learn safely, a road that connects them to other communities, and a government that listens when they ask for change. These concerns brought representatives of Rafin Zurfi community, alongside the Centre for Information Technology and Development
Empowering Persons with Disabilities to Navigate the Digital World Safely
Digital technologies have transformed the way people learn, work and access essential services. Yet, for many persons with disabilities (PwDs), barriers to accessibility and online safety continue to limit these opportunities. To help bridge this gap, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), with support from the Association for Progressive Communications (APC), organised a
Keeping Children Connected Beyond Borders
For hundreds of children across 18 communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), writing a simple message is more than putting words on paper it is a chance to stay connected with people who support their dreams. Between April and July 2026, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), with support from ActionAid Nigeria
Report of the 8th Bauchi Feminist Internet School (BaFIS)
Date: 20th – 21st June, 2026 Venue: Pali Resort and Suites, Bauchi State The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) organized the 8th edition of the Bauchi Feminist Internet School (BaFIS) from 20th to 21st June 2026 in Bauchi State. The training brought together women, young leaders, civil society actors, students, and digital rights
CITAD, KSSSSMB Advance Collaboration to Expand Digital Learning Opportunities in Kano Schools
As part of its ongoing efforts to promote digital inclusion and improve access to technology-enabled education, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has strengthened its partnership with the Kano State Senior Secondary Schools Management Board (KSSSSMB) to advance digital learning in secondary schools across Kano State. The renewed commitment was made during a
REPORT OF FEDIVERSE SENSITIZATION NTI ABUJA
What is the Project Name Fediverse / Mastodon Sensitisation What is the Location/Venue National Teachers’ Institute (NTI), Kubwa Study Centre, GSS Kubwa Phase 4, Abuja What is the Activity Title One-Day Sensitisation Session on the Fediverse and Mastodon for Students of National Teachers’ Institute, Kubwa Study Centre Which Date(s)/Duration was it conducted Saturday, 14th March
CITAD Strengthens Media Partnership with Democracy Radio to Promote Digital Inclusion and Responsible AI in Journalism
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has continued its efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s information ecosystem through strategic partnerships with media organizations. On February 17, 2026, CITAD paid a courtesy visit to the Democracy Radio Office in Abuja to explore collaboration on digital inclusion, combating misinformation, and promoting the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence
Report on Fediverse Sensitization Workshop at ABU
Date: Monday, 16 February 2026 Venue: LT 1 Lecture Theater, Faculty of Social Sciences, ABU Zaria Organizers: Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) Prepared by: Mujahid Ameen Lilo Date of Submission: Thursday, 19 February 2026 1.Background On 16 February 2026, the organization conducted a sensitization workshop at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, to introduce students to the
Report of Workshop on Engendering and Greening Digital Policies in Nigeria
Report of Workshop on Engendering and Greening Digital Policies in Nigeria Date: 28th – 29th Jan, 2026 Venue: Digital Bridge Institute Project Background and Rationale Nigeria’s digital transformation agenda is advancing rapidly, driven by goals of economic diversification, innovation, and service delivery efficiency. However, this transformation is occurring against a backdrop of deep gender
Report on the National Women’s Circle – Nigeria (2025)
PDF FILE Report of the National Women’s Circle – Nigeria (2025) Organized by: Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) Supported by: Local Networks (LocNet) Initiative Date: 28 October 2025 Venue: Online Compiled by: Harira Wakili, National Gender Coordinator (Nigeria) Introduction The National Women’s Circle was organized by the Centre for Information Technology and Development