by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Feb 22, 2024 | Accessibility, Community Networks, Digital Accessibility, Highlights, kictanet post
Statistically, when the World Bank states that 61% of Kenyans have access to the Internet, with only 31% of them coming from rural Kenya, it simply means that there is a whole lot of 69% of the Kenyan population in rural areas that are not connected to the Internet....
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Dec 1, 2023 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Gender, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
In our world today, intersectionality is a term that has become increasingly popular, and for good reason. It is a term that cuts across all aspects of human life, and encompasses a wide range of groups, including those belonging to national or ethnic, religious and...
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...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Oct 7, 2023 | Accessibility, Cyber Security, Digital Accessibility, Digital Resilience, Highlights, Human Rights, IGF Reports, kictanet, kictanet post
The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2023 has arrived, and the air is full of excitement. This annual event celebrates all things related to Internet Governance, digitality, and the limitless possibilities that the Internet offers. This year’s IGF is hosted in Kyoto by...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Oct 3, 2023 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
The opening ceremony of the Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa (FIFAfrica) 2023, convened by The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) and co-hosted by the Tanzania Ministry of ICT in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from 27th to...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Sep 19, 2023 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
Part III The perception of disability tends to be similar across all regions. Does this call for a universal solution? Unfortunately, the universalisation of disability makes persons with disabilities be treated as a homogeneous group, regardless of the diversity of...
