Our Executive Director #NotTooYoungToRun is in Washington DC this week for consultative meetings with USAID in Africa on democracy programming and a collaborative learning and networking summit on connecting young people through innovation and partnerships hosted by @USAID Counselor,…

We couldn't determine the President's whereabouts for days, yet it seemed normal. Fellow compatriots, this is unacceptable. Normalizing such disrespect for the Nigerian people undermines public accountability and the rule of law.

Governors believe that Local Govts are not the 3rd tier of govt that they are an appendage of the state; therefore, a governor has the power to regulate & govern local govts.

- Samson Itodo, YIAGA Africa

#CTVMorningBrief

We join The Coalition for Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF) to condemn the arrest of Daniel Ojukwu of Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ). Journalism is not a crime and laws such as the Cybercrime Act should not be weaponized to intimidate & harass journalists.
#FreeDanielOjukwu

Post-election conflicting judgments call for concern – Yiaga Africa
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I am pleased to share a copy of our latest report titled “Electoral Trust Restored? Nigeria’s electoral process One Year after the 2023 General Election,' The report is a comprehensive analysis of the state of Nigeria's electoral process one year after the 2023 general election.…

Vacancy for experienced secretary at EU in Nigeria 🇪🇺🇳🇬

eeas.europa.eu/delegations/ni…

Yiaga Africa launches project to improve the quality of local government elections in Nigeria

yiaga.org/yiaga-africa-l…

Unveiling “Eyes On The Ballot” - A groundbreaking exploration into the intricacies of electioneering in Africa written by #NotTooYoungToRun

Coming soon to bookstores near you.

In a constitutional democracy, all persons are subject to and accountable to the law regardless of status. In other words, no man or woman is above the law. Using underhand tactics to obstruct efforts to hold you to account for your time in office is an assault against the…

As a voter in #Africa , would you like to see your Election Management Body leverage (more) Artificial Intelligence tools? #AIandAfricanElections
#AIElections2024

There is a fundamental difference between prosecution and persecution.

📣 At Keseb’s 2023 Summit, Didi Kuo, James Naylor Green, #NotTooYoungToRun, and Sarah Durieux discussed lessons from Brazilian, French, and Nigerian coalitions to challenge anti pluralistic campaigns.
Watch the panel here: youtube.com/watch?v=z6kxV3…
#GCDS2023 #democracychampions

It’s a great honor to attend the 2nd Annual Impact and Legacy lecture in honor of the late Innocent Chukwuma, founder CLEEN Foundation Innocent Chukwuemeka ChukwumaEmpowermentFoundation

Are you a non-profit leader, community-based advocate, social campaigner, policy reform advocate, journalist, or political party leader in West Africa under the age of 30?
The West Africa Community Organizing program is for you.
The Community Organizing Lab is an annual…

Criminalization of aspiration is one of the worst trends in Nigeria's political space. We need legal and political safeguards for the right to vote and be voted for.

South Africa’s Jacob Zuma wins court bid to contest upcoming elections. The court nullified the electoral commission's disqualification of Zuma IEC South Africa
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/9/…

#SAElections2024

We Have A Political Class That Wants To Win Elections At All Cost - Itodo

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In describing the durability and vitality of America's democracy Alexis Tocquiville noted that '….local assemblies of citizens constitute the strength of free nations. Town-meetings are to liberty what primary schools are to science; they bring it within the people’s reach, they…

Three Reasons Why Senegal’s Election Is Peculiar In Africa