By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Lanation
Djibouti’s National Cybersecurity Authority organised an awareness-raising meeting on digital violence in Boulaos’s Quarter 5. Parents, young people, institutional officials and law enforcement officers gathered to strengthen the protection of children online, reports La Nation.
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Njavwa Chibeka, executive director of the Zambian NGO Limitless Foundation, is calling for stronger protection for children online. She says social media encourages creativity but also exposes minors to cyberbullying and sexual exploitation, reports Lusaka Times, citing an interview with her.
🇿🇲 Zambia · Source: Lusaka Times ·
Dileita Mohamed Dileita, president of Djibouti’s National Assembly, received Chinese ambassador Hu Bin at the end of his diplomatic mission. The two officials discussed the strategic partnership between Djibouti and China and its parliamentary deepening, according to La Nation.
🇩🇯 Djibouti · Source: Lanation ·
Djibouti’s Labour Minister, Yonis Ali Guedi, reviewed the 2027–2037 National Employment Policy with the UNDP and ILO. The document is intended to strengthen the employability of young people and women, formalise the economy and promote decent work, according to the Djibouti Information Agency.
🇩🇯 Djibouti · Source: Adi ·
The director-general of the National Agency for Digital Infrastructure and Frequencies, Alberto Wenceslas Mounguengui Moudoki, presented Gabon’s approach to cybersecurity at a meeting in Rabat. His participation in Morocco Cybersecurity Week also focused on the risks posed by interconnected industrial systems, according to Gabonews.
🇬🇦 Gabon · Source: Gabonews ·
At OIC, Djibouti advocates peaceful conflict resolutionDjibouti’s Foreign Minister, Abdoulkader Houssein Omar, called for solidarity among Muslim countries and the peaceful settlement of disputes at the 52nd session of the Council of Ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation. He also advocated economic integration among member states and said Djibouti would support initiatives respecting sovereignty and territorial integrity, ADI reports.
African universities call for stronger scientific cooperationAfrican universities have called for stronger scientific cooperation, national research funding and local innovation to address health challenges and support the economy. The recommendations were made at a meeting of the Alliance of African Research Universities, hosted by the University of Rwanda, reports New Times.The week in Africa
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