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 Nicodemus Nyakundi | Dec 18, 2024 | Digital Accessibility, Highlights, IGF Reports, kictanet post
The conversation surrounding disability digital inclusion and accessibility is not just one for those who identify as disabled; it is a call to action for everyone. Whose fight is this, and where should these critical discussions take place? The truth is that...
by David Indeje | Sep 17, 2024 | Access, Access to information, Highlights, IGF Reports, kictanet post
By Raylenne Kambua The legacy media in East Africa is confronting a crisis that puts its existence at risk in today’s fast-changing digital era. With audiences increasingly gravitating towards digital platforms that are more accessible, more participatory, and...
by David Indeje | Aug 1, 2024 | Highlights, IGF Reports, kictanet post, KIGF ONLINE
The 17th Kenya Internet Governance Forum (KeIGF) kicked off on Tuesday, with a strong call for collaboration and inclusivity in shaping the country’s digital landscape. Addressing the forum, Dr. Grace Githaiga, Convenor KICTANet, highlighted Kenya’s...
by David Indeje | Feb 26, 2024 | Digital Economy, Highlights, Human Rights, IGF Reports, kictanet post
The Digital ID and Human Rights Civil Society Community, a new transnational civil society community focused on digital ID and human rights, held its first public gathering on 9th October 2023, at the sidelines of the 18th Internet Governance Forum (IGF). The session...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Oct 11, 2023 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Digital Economy, Highlights, IGF Reports, kictanet, kictanet post
At the ongoing Internet Governance Forum 2023 event in Kyoto, Japan, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a hot topic. Under this year’s IGF theme, “The Internet We Want,” AI and Emerging Technologies have been designated as a subtheme, reflecting the...