by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Apr 14, 2023 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
“Building a Sustainable Internet for All” was the theme for the Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum(DRIF),2023. Digital Inclusion was the major subtheme in the discussions. The subtheme stirred the digital rights discussion with an in-depth look into...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Apr 6, 2023 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
Advocacy demands that, as an individual or group, you own the zeal to influence, fund, champion, and/or advocate for a particular course of action for a given individual or group. For a long time, the discussion of inclusion for Persons with Disability In the ICT...
by David Indeje | Mar 15, 2023 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Highlights, kictanet post
By Judy Okite The first National Disability Dialogue opened Wednesday at the Kenya Institute of Special Education. The conference will run for two days, March 15 and 16, 2023, under the theme, “Building Back Better on Disability Inclusion: Progress and...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Mar 9, 2023 | Access, Access to information, Accessibility, Community Networks, Digital Accessibility, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
I believe in the power of community networks. They have the full potential of facilitating universal internet access and promoting its social and economic growth. They are the closest to the internet end-users and are the best placed on integrating cultural and social...
by Florence Awino | Feb 17, 2023 | Accessibility, Highlights
By Florence Awino and Judy Okite One of the best things to come out of the internet is the ability to connect with other people. We have never needed this connection more than during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns. Dating apps like Tinder reported their busiest...
by David Indeje | Feb 14, 2023 | Accessibility, Highlights, kictanet post
By Nicodemus Nyakundi Sightsavers, a charity organisation promoting and supporting the social inclusion of blind children and adults, organised a training on Inclusive Education (IE) in early February. This training aimed to disseminate the meaning of inclusive...