Africa stands at a critical juncture, facing the urgent need to balance economic development with environmental sustainability.

On November 2024, the Center for Justice and Advocacy at the Certa Foundation in partnership with Kvinna till Kvinna convened a Stakeholder Engagement on Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) themed “The Role and Risk of Technology in Combating and Facilitating GBV.”

Blockchain technology has the potential to revolutionize Africa's economic landscape by enhancing transparency, security, and efficiency across various sectors. This policy brief explores the strategic advantages of blockchain, its role in driving economic growth, and the key challenges that need to be addressed to harness its full potential in Africa.

This Overview of Legal-Regulatory Healthcare Frameworks in Africa, provides a comprehensive analysis of the healthcare systems across various African nations. It examines the existing legal and regulatory structures that govern healthcare delivery, highlighting both the strengths and challenges within these frameworks. The report underscores the critical need for harmonization of healthcare policies to enhance efficiency and accessibility. It also addresses the impact of international health regulations, regional health initiatives, and the role of governmental and non-governmental organizations in shaping healthcare policies. The document aims to offer insights into improving healthcare outcomes through better regulatory practices and increased investment in health infrastructure.

Certa Foundation is thrilled to announce the release of its latest special issue, commemorating the 30th anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. This special edition delves into the enduring impact of the Genocide through scholarly narratives and personal reflections. By exploring the profound human cost, resilience of survivors, and the imperative of remembrance, this issue aims to foster understanding and prevent future atrocities. Join us in honoring the past and building a future rooted in justice, unity, and peace.

Explore innovative regulatory models, tackle emerging technology challenges, and propose policy interventions to address these challenges.

This report highlights the different efforts across the continent toward AI regulation, detailing the challenges and providing stakeholders with targeted recommendations for regulatory considerations.

Women Deliver is a leading global advocate that champions gender equality and the health and rights of girls and women, in all their intersecting identities. For the first time in its history, the Women Deliver conference was hosted in Africa, in Kigali, Rwanda.

In today’s interconnected world, data management is a critical pillar for organizational success. From the collection of data to its utilization, effective data management ensures accuracy, accessibility, and compliance with regulations—a cornerstone in the evolving landscape of digital operations.

In Rwanda, like everywhere else in the world, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a prominent subject of discussion. Its rapid and exponential progress along with its unpredictable evolution has instilled some form of deep-seated perennial nervousness among policymakers and the public alike. In turn, this AI anxiety has amplified into ‘urgent calls’ for robust and comprehensive regulatory frameworks on a global scale.