by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Dec 14, 2022 | Accessibility, Highlights, kictanet post
One of the most interesting sessions I attended at the IGF2022 was the plenary on Access & participation as enablers of digital human rights. A discussion mainly revolved around meaningful access and effective online participation, with a clear intention of...
by Angela Minayo | Aug 3, 2022 | Access, Access to information, Highlights
An estimated 2.2% of Kenyans, which translates to 0.9 million people, live with some form of disability. Article 54 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 guarantees all persons with disabilities (PwDs) the right to reasonable access to information. Kenya has also signed...
by Victor K | Jun 5, 2022 | Access, Highlights, Privacy, Submissions
The past few years have seen seismic shifts in the ICT sector in Kenya. The shift from analogue to digital TV broadcast has resulted in the emergence of new digital TV stations providing news, information and entertainment to Kenyans. Equally, the rise in mobile phone...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | May 22, 2021 | Community Networks, Highlights, kictanet post
KICTANet was together with our partners formulated a Licensing and Shared Spectrum Framework for Community Networks for Kenya. Â The Communications Authority of Kenya has invited comments from all stakeholders, including members of the public, licensees utilizing...
by Mwendwa Kivuva | Nov 12, 2020 | Access, Highlights, kictanet post
Over three years, UNESCO has developed a framework of Internet Universality ROAM-X Indicators, using a global, open, inclusive and multistakeholder process that tapped the world’s wisdom. The result is a research instrument that contains 303 indicators (109...
