by Neema Mujesia | Oct 31, 2024 | Access, Access to information, Cyber Security, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
Blog by Dr. Grace Githaiga Addressing the cybersecurity skills gap in Africa is a pressing challenge that requires innovative strategies and initiatives to enhance awareness and education in this critical field. As the continent experiences rapid digital...
by Neema Mujesia | Oct 9, 2024 | Access, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
As part of the Civil Society Alliances for Digital Empowerment (CADE) project co-funded by the European Union, we are conducting a comprehensive mapping and baseline study on civil society organisations’ engagement in multilateral and multistakeholder internet...
by David Indeje | Oct 1, 2024 | Access, Access to information, Highlights, kictanet post
By Conrad Keya The 11th East African Internet Governance Forum (EAIGF) in Kampala concluded with a strong call for East African countries to harmonize their policies to achieve cohesion and digital transformation. The EAIGF, which brings together tech think tanks,...
by Nzambi Kakusu | Sep 30, 2024 | Access, Highlights, kictanet post, Privacy
By Nzambi Kakusu Imagine being able to use intellectual property as collateral to access funding. Kenya’s Movable Property Security Rights Act (MPSR Act) of 2017 signals a cultural shift in the legal framework concerning the use of intellectual property (IP) as...
by David Indeje | Sep 22, 2024 | Access, Highlights, kictanet post
By Valarie Waswa On Day 2 of the East African Internet Governance Forum 2024, a key breakout panel discussion titled “Inclusive AI Governance: Enhancing Human Rights and Ethical Development in East Africa” took centre stage. Moderated by Muthuri Kathure,...
by David Indeje | Sep 18, 2024 | Access, Highlights, kictanet post
By Raylenne Kambua The youth session at the East Africa Internet Governance Forum (EAIGF) 2024, dubbed “Empowering the Youth in POLICY Making for a People-Centred Digital Future,” was a vibrant and insightful gathering of youthful voices advocating for...
