đźš— Why are #platformworkers in #Nigeria still unprotected?
As the digital economy reshapes labour across Africa, weak regulation risks deepening inequality. Their stories highlight growing challenges, including resistance to #unionisation.
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How fair are tax incentives in Tanzania?
This question shaped the two-day Policy Dialogue on Tax Incentives held in Dodoma on 21–22 May 2026, bringing together labour leaders, policymakers, tax experts, and civil society actors to discuss #TaxJustice and public financing.
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Trade unions also called for greater transparency and accountability in tax incentives, including clear limits, proper cost-benefit analysis, and guarantees for technology and knowledge transfer.
Read more: tanzania.fes.de/news/wealth-…
🇿🇲Zambia’s digital economy depends on #platformworkers, yet many still face unstable incomes, weak protections, and limited rights.
The future of work cannot be driven by innovation alone; it must be grounded in #fairness, #dignity, and #accountability.
Different platforms. One struggle. One demand.
We need to recognize platform workers in Africa. There is no innovation without protection.
✊🏽Stand in solidarity.
📢Add your voice
Digital platforms are reshaping work, but many workers face low pay, instability, and little protection. 📱 Apps control jobs and wages with limited transparency.
This #LabourDay2026: recognise all workers, ensure rights, and protect fair conditions. ✊
Nakuru is transforming from car-dominated chaos 🚗 into a city where streets belong to everyone 🚶🚴. Pedestrians, cyclists, vendors, and commuters are reclaiming space, shaping policy, and redefining justice in everyday life 🇰🇪
See justcity.fes.de/casestudies to learn more.
Peace is more than the silence of weapons. 🕊️
The film Misikir bears witness to women affected by conflicts in Tigray, Amhara, Afar, and Oromia, Ethiopia.
This #IWD, we remember: witnessing women’s experiences is the first step toward justice and change.
#GiveToGain
How long can silence protect injustice?
🎦In "On Becoming a Guinea Fowl," director Rungano Nyoni confronts generational trauma, patriarchy, and the culture of silence around abuse.
🎞️Watch the trailer:
youtube.com/watch?v=MxZouMb5…#GiveToGain#IWD#GenderJustice
#GenderJustice remains one of today’s biggest challenges. Women’s voices are often sidelined, care work undervalued, and inequalities persist.
This #IWD2026, we present “Give to Gain – and Popcorn!” — an Afro-feminist film series exploring these realities.
#GiveToGain#GJCC
Honored to be in Addis Ababa as part of the @fes_au Cooperation Office delegation during #AUSummit Week, participating in the @AU_ECOSOCC Civil Society Pre-Summit under the 2026 AU Theme of the Year.
Today we joined a high-level dialogue on the realities of peace support operations in Africa reflecting on past military interventions, their impact & why many have not delivered lasting peace.
#YouthForPeace#WomenInPeace#AUECOSOCC
Thinking of applying for the #YoungLeadersForum?
Get clear details on the application process, program structure, and hear from YLF alumni on how the forum shaped their leadership journeys.
đź“… 27th January 2026
đź•“ Time: 3 PM EAT
🔗 Zoom Register Now: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
#NowOpen | Call for Applications: Young Leaders Forum 2026
Are you a driven young leader ready to shape the future of your community and country? 🌍
đź“…Deadline: 1st February 2026, at 11:55 PM (EAT)
Apply now: tanzania.fes.de/e/ylf26.html