by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Sep 19, 2023 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Highlights, kictanet post
Part I The Digital Accessibility program, which started a year ago as ICT Access and Equality for Persons with Disabilities, have seen a myriad of achievements in the digital space in Kenya and beyond. Looking back, and in celebration of the program’s first...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Jul 31, 2023 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
Whilst browsing the internet, I stumbled upon two photos. The first photo showcased a woman wearing glasses and sitting in a wheelchair while using a laptop. I had planned to use this free stock photo for an article I was working on. It perfectly matched the theme and...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Jul 26, 2023 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
KICTANet, shirika la kijamii, limekuwa mstari wa mbele katika kuhamasisha ushiriki wa watu wenye ulemavu kwenye mitandao. Mwamko huu umetokana na malengo ya shirika hili, ambayo ni pamoja na kuangazia sera za mawasiliano na mifumo ya kidijitali, utetezi wa haki,...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Jun 15, 2023 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post, Reports
The KICTANet ICT Access and Equality for Persons with Disabilities Team in celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day on 18th May 2023, launched a scorecard report on the Accessibility of Government Websites to Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). It sought to...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Apr 16, 2023 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Digital Economy, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post, Reports, stakeholder engagement
The ICT Accessibility and Equality of Persons with Disability team, within KICTANet, has been conducting research to come up with a scorecard on the accessibility of government websites for persons with disabilities. On 13th April, the team hosted a virtual validation...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Apr 14, 2023 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
“Building a Sustainable Internet for All” was the theme for the Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum(DRIF),2023. Digital Inclusion was the major subtheme in the discussions. The subtheme stirred the digital rights discussion with an in-depth look into...