by David Indeje | Nov 18, 2024 | Gender, Highlights, kictanet post
KICTANet is among ten awardees selected by the Women in the Digital Economy Fund (WiDEF) for their innovative solutions to tackling the gender digital divide. The ten awardees – eight of whom are women-led – will receive financial support ranging from $500,000 to USD...
by Neema Mujesia | Oct 1, 2024 | Gender, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Cherie Oyier The internet plays a crucial role in enabling citizens to exercise their rights and freedoms, as well as improve their socioeconomic standing. However, data from 2023’s “Unmasking The Trolls: Research on Online Gender-Based Violence in...
by David Indeje | Sep 12, 2024 | Gender, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post, Privacy
By Valarie Waswa On September 4, 2024, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) hosted a virtual talk on “Tech for Good: Feminist AI.” This event was aligned with the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD30) Global Dialogue on...
by David Indeje | Jul 3, 2024 | Gender, Highlights, kictanet post, KIGF ONLINE
The Kenya Internet Governance Forum (KeIGF) kicked off its week with a focus on women’s rights in the digital age. KICTANet in partnership with the Association of Progressive Communications (APC) hosted a roundtable discussion on “Women’s Inclusion...
by David Indeje | Jun 19, 2024 | Gender
Introduction The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) in partnership with the Association of Progressive Communications (APC) are pleased to host an in-person, half-day thought leadership roundtable on 25th June 2024 on “Women’s Inclusion for a Multi-stakeholder...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | May 16, 2024 | Access, Community Networks, Gender, Highlights, kictanet post
From May 14th to 17th, 2024, KICTANet had the privilege of participating in the APC (Association for Progressive Communications) community gathering in Chiang Mai, Thailand. This annual event served as a nexus for activists, technologists, and advocates from around...