by Neema Mujesia | Nov 20, 2023 | Gender, GIZ women, Highlights, kictanet post
As the digital landscape expands, so does the alarming rise of Online Gender-Based Violence (OGBV) across the globe. While much attention is rightfully directed towards high-profile individuals, a recent study, Unmasking The Trolls: Research on Online Gender-Based...
by David Indeje | Aug 17, 2023 | Gender, GIZ women
Date: 17th August 2023 Time: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Venue: Royal Tulips Hotel Nairobi Introduction KICTANet in partnership with GIZ is implementing a project on Online Gender Based Violence in Kenya. The Project has two parts one on qualitative and quantitative research...
by Neema Mujesia | Mar 24, 2023 | Gender, GIZ women, Highlights, kictanet post
Violence, persecution, and exploitation can all be exacerbated by social media. Online harassment, hate speech, and cyberbullying have become serious issues for people, communities, and organizations all around the world in recent years. The influence of social media...
by Angela Minayo | Mar 16, 2023 | Gender, GIZ women, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Linda Gichohi On the 8th of March, 2023, I represented the Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) as a keynote speaker at the International Women’s Day 2023 Commemorations at Makueni County. The event was graced by remarkable women and organizations that promote...
by Angela Minayo | Mar 10, 2023 | Cyber-bullying, Gender, GIZ women, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
KICTANet attended and made contributions in a high level panel convened by International Telecommunication Union and UN Women on 8th March 2023 as the world commemorated International Women’s Day. The theme was “DigitALL Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality”....
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Mar 10, 2023 | Access, Cyber Security, Gender, GIZ women, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post, Privacy
KICTANet statement during the Fourth Substantive Session of the Open-Ended Working Group on Security of and in the Use of Information and Communications Technologies 2021-2025, UN Headquarters, New York 9th March 2023. By Grace Githaiga, Convenor, KICTANet. Mr. Chair,...