Digicivic Initiative – Working to build a truly democratic Africa and preserve freedom of expression and human rights

About Us

Registered as ADVOCATES FOR THE PROMOTION OF DIGITAL RIGHTS AND CIVIC INTERACTIONS INITIATIVE

DiGiCiViC Initiative (Registered as ADVOCATES FOR THE PROMOTION OF DIGITAL RIGHTS AND CIVIC INTERACTIONS INITIATIVE), is a nongovernmental and public-interest-driven organization established to promote digital rights and the civic space, to organize public interest actions, advocacy and litigation for the promotion and preservation of digital rights and the civic space.

Stated Objectives

To raise awareness on the promotion of digital rights and the civic space,
To empower members to take active roles in safeguarding digital rights and the civic space in compliance with the rule of law,
To collaborate with other industry experts and organizations to create a world in which digital rights are respected and civic society can thrive,
To engage in meaningful dialogues with the government to foster an atmosphere where digital rights and the civic space are respected and protected
To empower members to act together to promote and uphold civic freedoms,
To raise public awareness of the value of digital rights and civic space through film, online platforms, and other innovative tools,
To organize public interest actions, including speaking engagements, press conferences, seminars, workshops, mentorship programs, peer review activities for the promotion of digital rights and the civic space,
To Encourage members in digital rights advocacy and litigation, and to Promote active civic participation in good governance.