The Youth P@rticipe project aims to reduce barriers to youth participation through digital means, in a context marked by cybercensorship and information disorder. It aims to strengthen their digital resilience, increase their involvement in public debate and foster synergy with civil society to anticipate and counter violations of digital rights, particularly in the run-up to the upcoming elections in Guinea.
Activities
National workshop on digital rights protection in Guinea
Implementation of the digital rights advocacy strategy
Training young activists in monitoring, circumventing digital censorship and combating disinformation
Digital rights awareness campaigns
Digital rights forum
Expected outcomes
A dynamic network of civil society organisations is operational and committed to defending digital rights in Guinea.
Two digital campaigns to inform and raise awareness of digital rights, reaching 500,000 people.
50 young civic space actors are trained and equipped to navigate safely online, produce responsible content, resist digital restrictions and actively participate in advocacy efforts for an open digital space.
About Ablogui
The association des blogueurs du Guinée (Ablogui) federates Guinean bloggers and web activists. It was created on August 27, 2011 and really started its activities in 2015 in favor of the democratisation of the internet with the arrival of 3G. Ablogui leverages digital tools for democracy and good governance. It aims to promote citizen participation in democracy-building through information and communication technologies.
