by Catherine Kyalo | Sep 28, 2022 | Access, Access to information, Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
KICTANet at FIFAfrica22 – Equal Participation of Women in the Digital Ecosystem The ninth edition of the Forum for Internet Freedom in Africa is taking place in Lusaka, Zambia between 28 September – 29 September, 2022, hosted by the Collaboration on...
by Catherine Kyalo | Sep 5, 2022 | Access, Access to information, Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
All You Need to Know About Nigerian School of Community Networks The second iteration of the Nigerian school of community networks convened by the Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) kicked off on 22 August 2022 at the Digital Bridge Institute in...
by Catherine Kyalo | Aug 5, 2022 | Access, Community Networks, kictanet, kictanet post
I had the great privilege of visiting the Center for Youth Development (CYD), a community network operating in Mzuzu, the third largest city in Malawi. CYD is part of a group of community networks being supported by APC, having joined the LocNet project in 2019. Even...
by Catherine Kyalo | Aug 5, 2022 | Access, Community Networks, kictanet, kictanet post, Uncategorized
Community networks dominated the corridors of conversation on affordable access at the 2022 Africa Internet Governance Forum which happened in Lilongwe, Malawi from 19 July, to 21 July. The theme of the Africa IGF was “Digital Inclusion and Trust in Africa”. This...
by Catherine Kyalo | Jul 5, 2022 | Access, Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post, Publication
The long journey to Uganda – The Pearl of Africa started at 5 am through Nairobi International Airport, an hour’s flight to wet-chilly Entebbe International Airport, followed by a 5-hour drive to hot-sunny Gulu through long stretches of virgin land,...