Currently underway is the INDABA- Access to ICTs by Persons With Disabilities. @cipesaug @TateMavetera @misazimbabwe @nickmangwana

#CheckingIn for #Day2 we hope for fruitful discussions today #IAC2026 @inABLEorg

🇿🇼 #Zimbabwe's new National Artificial Intelligence(#AI) Strategy gives #African states a practical template for adopting AI without deepening dependency. Six pillars anchor it: 1⃣Talent & capacity development. 2⃣Infrastructure & computational sovereignty 3⃣AI adoption & service transformation 4⃣Governance, ethics & regulation 5⃣Research, development & innovation 6⃣Strategic international collaboration It aligns with the AU Continental AI Strategy and treats data sovereignty as a precondition ,not an afterthought. The real test now is whether implementation matches ambition. Read full article here:tinyurl.com/334vrmyv

Have you heard about our Information Centers? Since 2020, our Mutirikwi Information Center has been getting affordable, reliable info into the hands of rural youth in Masvingo cutting through network gaps and cost barriers that usually block access.@RuralYoungWomen @ropamakumire

For over a decade, we've documented Africa's digital rights landscape through the annual State of Internet Freedom in Africa reports. From the first edition in 2014 investigating policies in East Africa, to the 2025 report on AI and digital democracy. These reports have shaped policy conversations across the continent, and each one has been launched at FIFAfrica ,the Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa. Access past reports here:cipesa.org/resources/ Now it's your turn to shape the conversation. ⏰ The Call for Proposals for #FIFAfrica26 closes on 29 May. Submit your session ideas on digital democracy, data governance, AI, platform accountability, digital inclusion, and more here: tinyurl.com/42rwc2nv 🗓️ #Mauritius | 28 September – 1 October 2026 #InternetFreedomAfrica #FIFAfrica26

Induction of Social Development Officers on the Zimbabwe Social Cash Transfer Manual

DRIF26: The time to sign up is now! The Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF26) will take place from 14 to 16 April 2026, marking the first time in Francophone Africa. Join hundreds of delegates from civil society, government, academia, tech, and funders to discuss digital rights, inclusion, and emerging technologies. Free registration is now open. Don’t miss your chance to be part of Africa’s leading digital rights platform. 👉 Register now: tickets.paradigmhq.org/en #DRIF26

In the #News There’s a notable increase in action against #cyberbullying by the @PoliceZimbabwe 👏👏👏👏 The enforcement of the Data Protection and Cyber and Data Protection Act [Chapter 12:07] (No. 5 of 2021) is a welcome step in addressing #DigitalViolence. #SafeSpaces

Today we celebrate the resilience of visually impaired people in their bid to have equal access to education, knowledge and the beauty of feeding one's mind through reading. Lets work together to create more inclusive learning environments, empowering visually impaired students to thrive and to experience the beauty of literature @Sightsavers

🟠 Digital violence encompasses various harmful behaviors carried out using digital platforms or technologies, often blending with and amplifying offline abuse. The forms it takes are diverse, including cyberbullying, non-consensual image sharing, etc...👇🧵 #communitydiaries

Technology should provide opportunities, not harm." - Disha Sughand, Co CEO, Womankind In this important interview with @BBCTech Life , Disha discusses how digital violence is forcing women to avoid online platforms and even abandon their careers. #EndTFGBV #16DaysofActivism 🧵Here’s thread of 3 key actions we recommend: 🎧Listen to the full interview bbc.com/audio/play/w3ct6zpq

In 2025, 292 persons with disabilities were supported to participate in national and parliamentary consultations, strengthening inclusion and ensuring no one is left behind. We remain committed to advancing disability rights. #UNDPZW #Inclusion #AnnualReview

Deepfakes are increasingly used to harm, manipulate or create non-consensual content. Important reminder: victims are never responsible for the abuse they endure. #16Days #O3 #UNiTE #EndGBV #EducationSavesLives

As we approach the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare reaffirms its commitment to upholding the rights, protection & access to services for persons with disabilities. Together we can create an Inclusive nation

On this International Day of Persons with Disabilities, let's remind ourselves that every person deserves access to basic amenities, decent work, protection and to be an active participant in our nation's socio-economic activities, without any barriers #IDD #IDD2025

🎙️ Join Us Live on ZiFM Stereo — 03 December 2025 We are pleased to announce that NANGO Executive Director, Mr. Ernest Nyimai, will be featured on ZiFM Stereo tomorrow from 1905 to 1930 hours on The Gender Agenda hosted by Khaya Moyo. He will be joined by: • Mr. Gerald Matiba, Team Leader – Christian Legal Society (CLS) • Mr. MacDonald Munyoro, MERL Manager – National Association of Youth Organisations (NAYO) Together, they will discuss an important topic for our sector: 🔎 “The Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation (GPEDC) 4th Monitoring Round – The Process, The Results!!!” This radio discussion is part of the ENERGIZE Project, implemented by NANGO in partnership with NAYO and funded by the European Union. We invite our partners, stakeholders, and the wider civil society community to tune in and engage with this critical conversation. #DevelopmentCooperation #ChangingTheNarrative #CivicSpaceMatters

Did you know??? Zimbabwe recently passed the Persons with Disabilities Act which replaced the Disabled Persons Act of 1992 and aligns with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.  @Sightsavers @SenAnnahShiri @ncdpz @InfoMinZW