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Can dialogue foster active citizen participation in Kenya? Reflecting on the People Dialogue Festival

Can dialogue foster active citizen participation in Kenya? Reflecting on the People Dialogue Festival

The People Dialogue Festival (PDF) was birthed as a follow up to the political truce between the former President of Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga which…
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Civic engagement in Uganda: Outlining our gender-specific findings

Civic engagement in Uganda: Outlining our gender-specific findings

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David Muruaru

David Muruaru

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Cynthia Mbabazi

Cynthia Mbabazi

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Monica Kay Akinyi

Monica Kay Akinyi

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Ebby Echoka

Ebby Echoka

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From a hashtag to a movement: the role of online information ecosystems in driving citizen engagement 

The recent 2024 political protests in Kenya started out as an online exchange between different groups (primarily on X). Some Kenyans expressed dissatisfaction with the  Finance Bill 2024. This bill…
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Advocacy that matters to people: lessons on transforming advocacy messaging from our Low Cost Messaging and Testing guidebook

Advocacy that matters to people: lessons on transforming advocacy messaging from our Low Cost Messaging and Testing guidebook

Authored by: Monica Akinyi Kay and David Muruaru Communication shapes ideas and the flow of information and primarily involves two things, sending a message and receiving one. Effective communication takes…
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Building trust in government in a digital world

Building trust in government in a digital world

Authored by: Nuole (Lula) Chen (MIT GOV/LAB), Salim Kombo (Busara), Will Sullivan (MIT GOV/LAB) The World Bank GovTech Maturity Index, which measures how countries are digitizing public services, ranks Kenya…
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Redefining the civic engagement paradigm from participation to social acceptance: empowering civil society organizations to empower the people

Redefining the civic engagement paradigm from participation to social acceptance: empowering civil society organizations to empower the people

Civil society organizations (CSOs) connect communities and the systems that govern them. The primary role, particularly of advocacy-based CSOs, should be to empower communities with the tools to advocate for…
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