by Florence Awino | May 4, 2023 | Accessibility, Highlights, kictanet post
After weeks of working tirelessly behind the scenes as researchers, Nicodemus Nyakundi and Florence Ouma had a lot to share with Ms. Judy Okite. In one of the events leading to the launch of the report on the accessibility of government websites, KICTANet’s Digital...
by Florence Awino | Feb 17, 2023 | Accessibility, Highlights
By Florence Awino and Judy Okite One of the best things to come out of the internet is the ability to connect with other people. We have never needed this connection more than during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns. Dating apps like Tinder reported their busiest...
by David Indeje | Feb 14, 2023 | Accessibility, Highlights, kictanet post
By Nicodemus Nyakundi Sightsavers, a charity organisation promoting and supporting the social inclusion of blind children and adults, organised a training on Inclusive Education (IE) in early February. This training aimed to disseminate the meaning of inclusive...
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 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...