by Neema Mujesia | Aug 22, 2024 | Access, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
We, the undersigned organizations and members of the #KeepItOn coalition, demand that the Nicolás Maduro regime stop imposing internet shutdowns and blocking essential communications platforms in Venezuela. In response to post-election protests in Venezuela, the...
by David Indeje | Aug 19, 2024 | Access to information, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo Last week, we laid the groundwork for data governance by exploring essential components like data discovery, catalogues, metadata, and policies. This week, we delve deeper into the critical role of business glossaries, data dictionaries, and data...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Aug 19, 2024 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post, KIGF ONLINE
The just concluded Kenya Internet Governance Forum 2024 (KIGF) was truly inspiring! It reflected the dedicated effort of KICTANet, and its Disability Program to advocate for the inclusion of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in various internet forums and platforms....
by David Indeje | Aug 15, 2024 | Access to information, Digital Accessibility, Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo Imagine visiting a new city that has no map, has street signs missing, roads changing names without notice, and there is no one to guide you. I suppose that would be very scary and chaotic. That’s exactly how navigating the data landscape within a...
by David Indeje | Aug 12, 2024 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By Egline Samoei On 1st August 2024, KICTANet held the 17th edition of the Kenya Internet Governance Forum (KeIGF), held at the Edge Convention Centre in Nairobi, under the theme “Building Kenya’s Multi-Stakeholder Digital Future.” The forum brought together key...
by David Indeje | Aug 5, 2024 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet post
By John Walubengo We have extensively written about Blockchain and one of its use cases, Cryptocurrencies for a while now. Indeed KICTANet was the first Kenyan ICT policy think tank to publish a Blockchain policy brief in 2017. A year later, a formal task force by...