Stakeholders Demand Action on Digital Exclusion of PWDs

Participants at a policy roundtable in Abuja discussing digital inclusion reforms and accessibility for persons with disabilities in Nigeria’s technology ecosystem.

By Julian Osamoto Stakeholders have urged government and private sector actors to close persistent gaps in digital accessibility and prevent the exclusion of persons with disabilities PWDs from Nigeria’s expanding digital ecosystem. They made the call at a digital policy engagement roundtable in Abuja, where participants reviewed Nigeria’s digital inclusion framework, identified policy gaps, and […]

Digital Welfare System Excludes Millions of Informal Workers

Participants at a policy roundtable in Abuja discussing digital social protection, informal workers, and inclusion challenges in Nigeria.

By Julian Osamoto Civil society organisations in Nigeria have warned that millions of informal workers risk being shut out of government social intervention programmes because of poor digital access, weak infrastructure and exclusionary policy implementation. The concerns were raised at a policy dialogue in Abuja, organised by Paradigm Initiative in partnership with the Centre for […]

Stakeholders Call for Social Protection for Informal Workers

Participants at a policy roundtable in Abuja discussing digital social protection, informal workers, and inclusion challenges in Nigeria.

By Julian Osamoto Stakeholders have called for inclusive social protection policies that address the needs of informal workers and Nigerians excluded from digital systems The call was made in Abuja during a roundtable discussion on Digitalisation and Social Protection for Informal Workers in Nigeria, organised by the Centre for Information Technology and Development in collaboration […]

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