Digital Foundation of Namibia seeks to support sustainable and inclusive digital citizenship for all Namibians
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HAPPY SOCIAL MEDIA DAY!!!!!!🎉💻
#dwakademie @collegeofthearts #mil
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Media has a fundamental role to play to stop rape culture.
All of us can also help by changing the narrative that places blame on victims and using the power of language in service of survivors, not perpetrators.
More from @UN_Women: unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/en…
Digital Foundation of Namibia retweeted
Asthma is a long-term condition affecting both children & adults.
This common lung condition can't be cured, but there are medications that can enable patients enjoy a normal, active life.
More 🗝️ facts from @WHO on Tuesday's #WorldAsthmaDay: who.int/news-room/fact-sheet…
Digital Foundation of Namibia retweeted
Everyone has a right to quality education! Simple ways you can help support #Goal4 are:
📚 Donate your used books
🧑🏫 Provide tutoring, home work assistance or teach someone a new language
🏫 Visit your local school to ask what supplies they need
globalgoals.org/take-action/…
Digital Foundation of Namibia retweeted
Hate speech online can cause harm in real life.
Challenge hate by sharing messages of tolerance & equality.
More ideas about how each of us can take action & say #NoToHate: un.org/en/hate-speech/take-a…
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📌 “Namibia came 12th from bottom in the survey of 233 countries, with one gigabyte costing $10.52 on average in 2022, as compared to average costs of $1.53 across North African countries and $2.47 in Western Europe.”
#DataCost #DigitalInequality
Women small business owners in Namibia say online access has boosted their income, but the price of data is still holding many back, often leaving them to choose between food or data.
@Nashilongo @ISOCNamibia @PaleniAmulungu @FirstLadyNam @EqualNamibia
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Dad factor… Festus Ingashipola (23) a father of five and four mothers of his children were among hundreds of community members who showed up today at Oushini village to register their children for birth certificates.
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Vice President
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila
Frans Kapofi
Pohamba Shifeta
Secretary General
Sophia Shaningwa
Armas Amukwiyu
Deputy SG
Lucia Witbooi
Evelyn Nawases-Tayele
Uahekua Herunga
Dawid Hamutenya
Digital Foundation of Namibia retweeted
The MiLLi Summer School 2022 Graduation Ceremony brings you a great panel discussion themed: "MIL - MY Responsibility as a Youth"
Meet one of our panelist @Haipinge
Join us Live on Facebook
#MILMyResponsibility
#MiLLiMyYouthPower
Digital Foundation of Namibia retweeted
Follow our Facebook page for this exciting panel discussion on “MIL- My Responsibility as a Youth”. fb.watch/f0oFd2VcGA/
#MILMyResponsibility
#MiLLiMyYouthPower
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Mr. Frans delivered the keynote address on behalf of Hon @EmmaTheofelus deputy minister of @MICTNamibia, in her speech the DM highlighted the importance of media and information literacy and on the work the ministry is doing.
#MILMyResponsibility
#MiLLiMyYouthPower
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Between 2020 and 2021, the cost of mobile broadband data in the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) increased by 12%. Learn more here:
a4ai.org/news/mobile-data-co…
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Of the 1 800 public schools in the country, only 500 are reported to have access to basic technological infrastructure, and no funds have been allocated to roll these out in the near future. buff.ly/3ctid89
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📌This is an awesome program and opportunity to engage on internet policy and leadership.
Do apply! #Opportunity
Cc @ISOCNamibia @NamibiaIGF @NamibiaDigital
📢 #Digitalrights fellowship opportunity! Apply for the Open Internet for Democracy Leaders Program today!
Deadline July 8: openinternet.global/call-for…… @CIMA_Media @NDItech @CIPEglobal
Digital Foundation of Namibia retweeted
CONGRATS | Information Minister Dr Peya Mushelenga on Monday extended formal felicitations to his Deputy Emma Theofelus on her attainment of the 2022 UN Population Award. She was out of the country on official duties and only met Dr Mushelenga upon her return to work this week.
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Yesterday our Namibian Team held a Public Lecture on Digital Inclusiveness in Namibia. The Presenter was Mr. Erkkie Haipinge the Chairperson of the Digital Foundation of Namibia. #digitalinclusion #DataMustFall
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📢 We've launched a #hackathon to fight corruption in Southern and East Africa & applications are open! @hackcorruption is a hybrid #Tech4Good event from July 22 in #Joburg that will bring people together to co-create #anticorruption solutions. More here!
bit.ly/3b8laue
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Google, Microsoft and Meta have become the latest tech giants to turn to AI to help run their data centres, which can be hazardous places for the workers that build and maintain them.
techcrunch.com/2022/06/18/mi…
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Understanding #OGBV in Southern Africa country launches.
Frame 1: #SouthAfrica
Frame 2: #Zambia
Frame 3: #Namibia
Frame 4: #Malawi
Thank you to all our partners, speakers, government officials, media & participants who made the engagements meaningful.
#EndOGBV #SafetyOnline
