by Florence Awino | Feb 17, 2025 | Highlights, KIGF 2025
The Kenya Internet Governance Forum (KIGF) is an annual multistakeholder platform that brings together diverse groups to discuss ICT and Internet policy issues. While the forum generates soft policy outcomes, its primary role is to serve as a knowledge-sharing...
by Florence Awino | Feb 3, 2025 | Gender, Highlights
Online Gender-Based Violence (OGBV) is a growing global crisis, with its prevalence rising sharply across Africa. While much of the reporting and research on OGBV focuses on high-profile individuals such as politicians, journalists, and human rights defenders, it’s...
by Florence Awino | Dec 9, 2024 | Accessibility, Highlights
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) in Nairobi was a powerful gathering, celebrating progress and renewing commitments to inclusion. Leaders, advocates, stakeholders, and persons with disabilities discussed how innovation, policy, and technology...
by Florence Awino | Oct 11, 2024 | Access to information, Highlights
As the world confronts the pressing challenges of climate change, digitalization presents both opportunities and obstacles, particularly for low- and middle-income countries like Kenya. This new study explores the critical intersection of digitalization and climate...
by Florence Awino | Sep 21, 2024 | Accessibility, Highlights
The internet has become indispensable to modern life, fuelling global connectivity and innovation. However, the environmental impact of the digital infrastructure is significant, contributing to climate change through rising energy consumption and emissions. The...
