by Angela Minayo | Sep 29, 2022 | Access, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
Participation of Persons with Disabilities in Politics and Public Life On Day 2 of the Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa, there was a session focused on digital inclusion and Civic Participation of PwDs. Article 29 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with...
by Angela Minayo | Sep 29, 2022 | Access, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
The Forum for Internet Freedom in Africa hosted by Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa kicked off on 28th September 2022. Interestingly the rights of persons with disabilities took centre stage as participants called for more...
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 David Indeje | Sep 26, 2022 | Access, Access to information, Highlights, kictanet post
By J. Walubengo The outgoing Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government in Kenya, Dr Fred Matiangi deleted and decommissioned his personal Twitter account, triggering a discussion about whether such a high-ranking public...
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...
