by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Nov 17, 2024 | Accessibility, Cyber Security, Digital Accessibility, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
According to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics’ Analytical Report on Disability, only 9.8% of women with disabilities in Kenya have access to the internet, which is a disappointingly low figure. This percentage is even lower in rural areas, where internet...
by David Indeje | Nov 12, 2024
Date: 14-15 November 2024 Venue: TBC Participation: Invite-only event Introduction KICTANet in partnership with Expertise France, will be hosting a two-day technical workshop on Cyber Threats Awareness for women with disabilities. The workshop will target 30...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Nov 4, 2024 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
The week from October 28th to November 1st was marked by an exciting celebration of the 31st Kenyatta University Culture Week Festival, themed “Promoting Culture for Sustainability and Responsible Citizenship in the Digital Age.” Among the highlights of...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Oct 30, 2024 | Highlights, kictanet post, Submissions
The recent political climate in Kenya has brought to the fore the importance of public participation in governance processes. Events such as the withdrawal of the Finance Bill 2024 following widespread protests and the impeachment proceedings against the Deputy...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Sep 30, 2024 | Digital Accessibility, Highlights, kictanet post
The digital age has transformed communication, education, and economic opportunities. However, many people with disabilities (PWDs) in Africa have faced challenges in accessing this digital revolution. To address this issue, CIPESA, CIPE, TOGETHER and Thomson Reuters...