Côte d’Ivoire 2021

National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI)

Mitigating Disinformation

$450,000

To increase youth resilience to threats in the information space and the impact on social cohesion in Cote d’Ivoire, the Institute will monitor and raise awareness of information patterns on social media, carry out multi-stakeholder forums to encourage broad cooperation on strategies to assess information, and provide training to media partners and young people.

 

ONG PLAYDOO-COTE D’IVOIRE

Empowering Women Parliamentarians

$95,000

To increase knowledge and skills of the women parliamentarians’ so that they can fulfil their legislative role and strengthen their engagement in the National Assembly and forge collaboration between the women parliamentarians with likeminded CSO’s to develop joint gender focused advocacy policy recommendations.

 

Plateforme d’Autonomisation des Organisations de Côte d’Ivoire

Promoting Responsible Democratic Discourse to Foster Social Cohesion and Promote Peace

$40,000

To promote credible democratic discourse and advance cultures of peace and social cohesion in Côte d’Ivoire. The project will organize awareness-raising, community mobilization, and capacity building activities for youth and women leaders on community norms, social media standards, and social cohesion. The project will monitor discourse that contributes to intercommunal tensions, establish a network of digital activists, set up a digital open access platform, and conduct a project evaluation to assess the impact of the activities.