{"id":8413,"date":"2025-12-17T19:18:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T19:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/?page_id=8413"},"modified":"2026-02-23T14:22:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T14:22:56","slug":"active-citizenry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/active-citizenry\/","title":{"rendered":"Active Citizenry"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row header_feature=&#8221;yes&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;120&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;120&#8243; margin_bottom=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"eut-element eut-image eut-align-center\" style=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Active-Citizenry-Pillars-Featured-Page-Image.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Active-Citizenry-Pillars-Featured-Page-Image.webp 1920w, https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Active-Citizenry-Pillars-Featured-Page-Image-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Active-Citizenry-Pillars-Featured-Page-Image-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Active-Citizenry-Pillars-Featured-Page-Image-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Active-Citizenry-Pillars-Featured-Page-Image-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Active-Citizenry-Pillars-Featured-Page-Image-1170x658.webp 1170w, https:\/\/the-african-renaissance.org\/2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Active-Citizenry-Pillars-Featured-Page-Image-800x450.webp 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; animation=&#8221;fadeInLeft&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"itemTitle\">Active Citizenry<\/h3>\n<p>We champion informed, engaged, and empowered citizens. By creating platforms for dialogue, awareness, and participation, we enable communities to influence decisions that affect their lives. Active citizenry ensures that development is bottom-up as well as top-down, connecting everyday experiences to national and continental policies. This approach strengthens accountability, transparency, and shared ownership of Africa\u2019s development agenda.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row section_type=&#8221;fullwidth-element&#8221; margin_bottom=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column]<div class=\"eut-element eut-hr \" style=\"\"><div class=\"eut-line-divider\"><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=&#8221;color&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;120&#8243; padding_bottom=&#8221;120&#8243; margin_bottom=&#8221;0&#8243; bg_color=&#8221;#f7f7f7&#8243;][vc_column]<div class=\"eut-element eut-slogan eut-align-center eut-animated-item eut-fadeInUp\" style=\"\" data-delay=\"200\"><h3 class=\"eut-slogan-title eut-align-center eut-title-line\"><span>What we are doing<\/span><\/h3>  <p class=\"\">Malis libris invidunt an qui. Petentium ullamcorper ne pri<\/p><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1450665432211{border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;padding-top: 40px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;border-right-color: #e9e9e9 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #e9e9e9 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"eut-element eut-box-icon eut-align-center eut-medium eut-animated-item eut-fadeIn\" style=\"\" data-delay=\"400\"><div class=\"eut-wrapper-icon eut-no-shape eut-color-grey\"><i class=\"smp-icon-layers eut-color-primary-1\"><\/i><\/div>  <div class=\"eut-box-content\">    <div class=\"eut-box-title-wrapper\">      <h4 class=\"eut-box-title\">Architecture Design<\/h4>    <\/div>    <p class=\"\">Reprimique percipitur quaerendum duo ne. Vix no atqui summo oporteat.<\/p>  <\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1450665442977{border-bottom-width: 1px !important;padding-top: 40px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;border-bottom-color: #e9e9e9 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"eut-element eut-box-icon eut-align-center eut-medium eut-animated-item eut-fadeIn\" style=\"\" data-delay=\"600\"><div class=\"eut-wrapper-icon eut-no-shape eut-color-grey\"><i class=\"smp-icon-earphones-alt eut-color-primary-1\"><\/i><\/div>  <div class=\"eut-box-content\">    <div class=\"eut-box-title-wrapper\">      <h4 class=\"eut-box-title\">Online Support<\/h4>    <\/div>    <p class=\"\">Reprimique percipitur quaerendum duo ne. Vix no atqui summo oporteat.<\/p>  <\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1450665447264{border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;padding-top: 40px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;border-left-color: #e9e9e9 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #e9e9e9 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"eut-element eut-box-icon eut-align-center eut-medium eut-animated-item eut-fadeIn\" style=\"\" data-delay=\"800\"><div class=\"eut-wrapper-icon eut-no-shape eut-color-grey\"><i class=\"smp-icon-home eut-color-primary-1\"><\/i><\/div>  <div class=\"eut-box-content\">    <div class=\"eut-box-title-wrapper\">      <h4 class=\"eut-box-title\">Residential<\/h4>    <\/div>    <p class=\"\">Reprimique percipitur quaerendum duo ne. Vix no atqui summo oporteat.<\/p>  <\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1450665411826{border-right-width: 1px !important;padding-top: 40px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;border-right-color: #e9e9e9 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"eut-element eut-box-icon eut-align-center eut-medium eut-animated-item eut-fadeIn\" style=\"\" data-delay=\"1000\"><div class=\"eut-wrapper-icon eut-no-shape eut-color-grey\"><i class=\"smp-icon-vector eut-color-primary-1\"><\/i><\/div>  <div class=\"eut-box-content\">    <div class=\"eut-box-title-wrapper\">      <h4 class=\"eut-box-title\">Branding Design<\/h4>    <\/div>    <p class=\"\">Reprimique percipitur quaerendum duo ne. Vix no atqui summo oporteat.<\/p>  <\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1450665329890{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"eut-element eut-box-icon eut-align-center eut-medium eut-animated-item eut-fadeIn\" style=\"\" data-delay=\"1200\"><div class=\"eut-wrapper-icon eut-no-shape eut-color-grey\"><i class=\"smp-icon-map eut-color-primary-1\"><\/i><\/div>  <div class=\"eut-box-content\">    <div class=\"eut-box-title-wrapper\">      <h4 class=\"eut-box-title\">Landscape Architect<\/h4>    <\/div>    <p class=\"\">Reprimique percipitur quaerendum duo ne. Vix no atqui summo oporteat.<\/p>  <\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1450665419453{border-left-width: 1px !important;padding-top: 40px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;border-left-color: #e9e9e9 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"eut-element eut-box-icon eut-align-center eut-medium eut-animated-item eut-fadeIn\" style=\"\" data-delay=\"1400\"><div class=\"eut-wrapper-icon eut-no-shape eut-color-grey\"><i class=\"smp-icon-people eut-color-primary-1\"><\/i><\/div>  <div class=\"eut-box-content\">    <div class=\"eut-box-title-wrapper\">      <h4 class=\"eut-box-title\">Communications<\/h4>    <\/div>    <p class=\"\">Reprimique percipitur quaerendum duo ne. 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