CITAD on Monday 12, November 2018 participated in the 3-day world forum on Internet Governance forum held in Paris from 12 to 14 November 2018. The CIATD participation was in form of remote hub where CITAD at its Kano office provided facilities for interested participant to interact online with the live sessions being held at…
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Centre for information technology and development (CITAD) 3rd Floor, NSITF Building, No.1A, Social Insurance Road, Behind Trade Fair Complex, Kano. 2018 Institute of Philosophy and Political Theory for Young People Over the years the teaching of philosophical thought, especially in the social sciences and political theory has declined. This has affected the quality of critical…
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) is running the third batch of the Digital Livelihood Project for Young Women in Kano. The aim of the project is to build the capacity of female digital entrepreneurs through training and business development clinics. Successful participants can also access internship opportunities through CITAD. The training consists…
Introduction The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), is non- governmental and non-profit organization, wishes to appoint an external auditor firm that will be responsible for auditing the financial transactions of the organization for the financial year 2018. Tasks The audit firm will be required to perform the following: Annual audit Quarterly audit review…
On Friday 20th April, 2018 CITAD paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) Northwest Zonal office, In Kano. CITAD team which included staff and Journalists was led by the Executive Director, Mal. Y Z Yau and were received by the staff of the commission led by the Zonal Controller Alh. Adamu Amshi…
Introduction The social media in Nigeria is suffused with hate speech, fake news and fake images which have the potential to turn the tension in the county to violent confrontation. These genres of dangerous speech are increasing as we approach the 2019 general elections. Politicians with their reckless drive for votes tend to deploy hate…
As part of its efforts to promote safety and security in the use of the internet by women, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) with support from the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) is planning a capacity building training for women on safety and security on the net and countering of online gender-based…
Since 2012, 11th October has been marked as the International Day of the Girl Child. The day aims at highlighting and addressing the needs and challenges girls face. At the same time, it seeks to promote girls’ empowerment and fulfillment of their human rights. Thus, in its effort to achieve gender equality and sustainable development,…
INSTITUTE OF PHILOSOPHY AND POLITICAL THEORY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE Organised by Centre for information technology and development (CITAD) Introduction Over the years the teaching of philosophical thought, especially in the social sciences and political theory has declined. This has affected the quality of critical thinking of current graduates. Yet, without critical thinking, we get graduates…
SUMMARY REPORT ON MEETING PROCEEDINGS By Maryam Haruna Introduction In July, 2017 CITAD hosted a training programm Digital Summer Institute in Abuja and Kano. The training was aimed at training young women on ICT skills that will serve as empowerment mechanism to the young ladies to become enterpreneurs. Skills acquired by the trainees during…
By Hamza Ibrahim Chinade. The Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has today commenced Social Media in Journalism Training for staff of Abubakar Rimi Television with a view to building their capacity in modern day journalism practice and especially television production. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the training, Executive Director of…
NORTH EAST: CITAD TASKS JOURNALISTS, CSO ON SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY IN EDUCATION By Ahmed Jada Center for Information Technology and Development CITAD have charge Journalists and Civil Society Organizations CSOs to engage in reportage that will promote social accountability in the education sector in North East region. The Senior Program Officer CITAD Mallam Kabiru Dakata made…
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