by David Indeje | May 8, 2024 | Highlights, kictanet post, Privacy
This year, Kenya celebrates five years since the enactment of the Data Protection Act (DPA), including establishing the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC), a comprehensive privacy and data protection framework for the country. To reflect on this,...
by David Indeje | May 8, 2024 | Highlights, kictanet post, stakeholder engagement
From 2014 to 2024, the debate over Internet governance and digital policy processes peaked in São Paulo, Brazil, where the NETmundial+10 Multistakeholder Statement emerged. Wherein stakeholders underlined the need for international cooperation to address issues and...
by David Indeje | May 6, 2024 | Access, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By Linda Gichohi On April 8, 2024, Kenya marked a significant step towards integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its future. The Ministry of ICT and Digital Economy, in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH,...
by David Indeje | May 6, 2024 | Gender, Highlights, kictanet post
By Cherie Oyier The 2024 Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF) addressed a critical issue: gendered disinformation. This harmful tactic silences women online and restricts their digital rights. KICTANet’s Cherie Oyier joined a panel discussion to share...
by David Indeje | Apr 25, 2024 | Access to information, Gender, Highlights, kictanet post
By Cherie Oyier International Girls ICT Day is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of April every year. This day is set aside by the United Nations International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to raise awareness of the need to promote the inclusion of girls and women in...
