The West Africa ICT Action Network (WAICTANet), in collaboration with the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, is proud to announce the 2nd Youth Cybersecurity Awareness Symposium, scheduled for Thursday, October 31, 2025, in Monrovia. With the theme, “Empowering the Next Generation: Strengthening Cybersecurity Skills Among Liberia’s Youth,” this year’s event builds upon the strong foundation […]
Empowering Girls through ICT: Unlocking Potential, Driving Change The West Africa ICT Action Network (WAICTANet) joins the global community in commemorating the International Day of the Girl Child 2025, reaffirming its steadfast commitment to promoting girls’ empowerment through Information and Communication Technology (ICT) across Liberia, the Mano River Union (MRU), and West Africa. As a […]
9 October 2025—WAICTANet joins the world in observing World Post Day, honoring the founding of the Universal Postal Union and recognizing the Post’s vital role in connectivity, inclusion, commerce, and social welfare. This year’s UPU theme, “Postal Innovation for Sustainable Development”, invites us to accelerate the postal transformation that supports climate resilience, digital access, and […]
As Global Encryption Day 2025 approaches on 21 October, WAICTANet is spearheading a bold effort in Liberia—hosting a national youth cybersecurity symposium in Paynesville to fuse advocacy, skills development, and public policy direction. As a proud member of the Global Encryption Coalition, WAICTANet aims not only to celebrate encryption’s role in digital security, but to […]
As the world celebrates World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) 2025, the West Africa ICT Action Network (WAICTANet) joins the global community in commemorating 160 years since the founding of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). This year’s theme, “Bridging the Gender Gap in the Digital World,” is a timely and urgent call to action […]
On this Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), May 15, 2025, the West Africa ICT Action Network (WAICATNet) joins the world in calling for urgent and concrete actions to make digital spaces fully inclusive and accessible—especially for persons with disabilities in Liberia, the MRU sub-region, and ECOWAS.With over 1.3 billion persons with disabilities (PWDs) globally and […]
As the global community commemorates World Press Freedom Day 2025, the West Africa ICT Action Network (WAICTANet) joins voices around the world to reaffirm the critical importance of freedom of expression and a pluralistic, independent media—especially in the context of the fast-evolving Artificial Intelligence (AI) landscape , with a theme: “Freedom of Expression in the […]