by Mwendwa Kivuva | Nov 12, 2020 | Access, Highlights, kictanet post
Over three years, UNESCO has developed a framework of Internet Universality ROAM-X Indicators, using a global, open, inclusive and multistakeholder process that tapped the world’s wisdom. The result is a research instrument that contains 303 indicators (109...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Jul 31, 2020 | Access, Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
This is part of our series of blogs on Community Networks. Battery Operated Systems for Community Outreach (BOSCO) Uganda is a faith-based private, not for profit organization under the Archdiocese of Gulu that provides Internet connection and capacity building in...
by Nzambi Kakusu | Dec 17, 2019 | Access, Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
Community Networks are built and operated by the community members of the Community Network play a critical role in building the community network infrastructure to be resilient and sustainable. During presentations by BOSCO-Uganda and Fantsuam-Nigeria community...
by Josephine Miliza | Dec 12, 2019 | Access, Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
As the community networks movement grows in Africa, communities continue to learn valuable lessons and gain in-depth knowledge of how we can drive digital inclusion in rural and urban underserved areas. In Africa, we are yet to see the continuous and consistent...
by Josephine Miliza | Dec 12, 2019 | Access, Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
Grassroots women are powerful agents of change and the backbone of our communities. They make valuable contributions to the economy and society. They are actively involved in activities such as managing community natural resources like water, food production, family...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Nov 28, 2019 | Access, Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
The 4th Community Networks (CN) summit in Africa was hosted by Internet Society (ISOC) and the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) at the University of Dodoma-Tanzania. The sessions were focused on helping participants who had an interest in starting a...