by Neema Mujesia | Feb 17, 2025 | Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
This week, guided by our core pillars, we focused on key initiatives that underscore the critical intersection of digital policy, online safety, and climate justice. Our efforts centered on fostering informed discussions, combating misinformation, and promoting a...
by Florence Awino | Feb 17, 2025 | Highlights, KIGF 2025
The Kenya Internet Governance Forum (KIGF) is an annual multistakeholder platform that brings together diverse groups to discuss ICT and Internet policy issues. While the forum generates soft policy outcomes, its primary role is to serve as a knowledge-sharing...
by David Indeje | Feb 17, 2025 | Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
By Cherie Oyier KICTANet will be participating in the 49th Pre-Session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in Geneva, Switzerland between the 18th and 21st of February, 2025. Kenya’s human rights status is scheduled for review on Tuesday, 18th February 2025....
by David Indeje | Feb 14, 2025 | Gender, Highlights, kictanet post
In today’s digital age, online spaces have become a new frontier for gender-based violence. Cyberbullying and Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) are increasingly prevalent, posing significant threats, particularly to women and girls. A recent...
by David Indeje | Feb 13, 2025 | Access to information, Highlights, kictanet post
World Radio Day 2025, themed “Radio and Climate Change,” presents a crucial opportunity for reflection. KICTANet recognises the role of radio in disseminating information and fostering public dialogue on this urgent issue. While KICTANet has engaged with...
by Neema Mujesia | Feb 12, 2025 | Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post, Privacy
By Neema Mujesia, The Rise of Disinformation and Extremism Disinformation has emerged as a pervasive challenge in today’s digital ecosystem, fueling mistrust, societal polarization, and, in extreme cases, radicalization. According to the upcoming 2024 CHRIPS...