by Neema Mujesia | Feb 17, 2025 | Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
This week, guided by our core pillars, we focused on key initiatives that underscore the critical intersection of digital policy, online safety, and climate justice. Our efforts centered on fostering informed discussions, combating misinformation, and promoting a...
by David Indeje | Feb 17, 2025 | Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
By Cherie Oyier KICTANet will be participating in the 49th Pre-Session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in Geneva, Switzerland between 18th and 21st February, 2025. Kenya’s human rights status scheduled for review on Tuesday, 18th February, 2025. During the...
by David Indeje | Feb 14, 2025 | Gender, Highlights, kictanet post
In today’s digital age, online spaces have become a new frontier for gender-based violence. Cyberbullying and Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) are increasingly prevalent, posing significant threats, particularly to women and girls. A recent...
by David Indeje | Feb 13, 2025 | Access to information, Highlights, kictanet post
World Radio Day 2025, themed “Radio and Climate Change,” presents a crucial opportunity for reflection. KICTANet recognises the role of radio in disseminating information and fostering public dialogue on this urgent issue. While KICTANet has engaged with...
by Neema Mujesia | Feb 12, 2025 | Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post, Privacy
By Neema Mujesia, The Rise of Disinformation and Extremism Disinformation has emerged as a pervasive challenge in today’s digital ecosystem, fueling mistrust, societal polarization, and, in extreme cases, radicalization. According to the upcoming 2024 CHRIPS...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Feb 12, 2025 | child online protection, Cyber Security, Highlights, kictanet post, stakeholder engagement
Internet safety has been one of the cornerstones of KICTANet’s work of advocating for a productive and inclusive digital space. It promotes digital equality and ensures the active participation of digitally marginalised groups, particularly those most vulnerable...