by Florence Awino | Jan 18, 2023 | Access, Highlights
Civil society and advocates for social justice have persistently championed reforms in tech policy to effectively address the impact of inequities in ICT in marginalized communities. Despite the best efforts, tech policy fails to understand or respond to the barriers...
by Angela Minayo | Oct 8, 2022 | Access, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Florence Ouma People with limited vision and reliance on screen readers still do not have complete accessibility to social media content. We can remedy that with some steps. What Is Alt Text? Alt text is a short form for “alternative text.” It makes online content...
by Angela Minayo | Oct 5, 2022 | Access, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Nicodemus Nyakundi Today, KICTANet attended a consultative meeting, organized by the Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) in collaboration with Netflix, on their upcoming Parental Digital Literacy program (PADiL). In his opening remarks, FCB’s Ag. Chief Executive...
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...
