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Documentary
By Neema Mujesia, Today, KICTANet, in partnership with the British High Commission through the Digital Accessibility Program (DAP), embarked on a groundbreaking initiative—recording a documentary on the impact of Technology-Facilitated
ODPC and KICTANet interview
By Neema Mujesia, Today, our CEO, Dr. Grace Githaiga, participated in a crucial interview reflecting on KICTANet’s ongoing relationship with the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC). The discussion
A Diplomatic Connection and Ambassador Maddens’ Saint Mary’s School Roots
By Cherie Oyier, KICTANet had a productive meeting with the Belgium Ambassador to Kenya H.E. Peter Maddens on 19th  March 2025. KICTANet’s key agenda was to discuss key digital rights
Save the Date for the Africa Tech Policy Summit.
By David Indeje and Neema Mujesia,  KICTANet is announcing the inaugural Africa Tech Policy Summit (AfTPS), a landmark event set to take place in Nairobi, Kenya, from May 12 –
Network signal pillars
Our primary goal in attending the second National Summit of Community Networks was to address the question of why we conducted and published our study report on Best Practices for
Group photos of the participants in Machakos in Enhancing Data Protection and Cyber Hygiene for Vulnerable Groups in Machakos
a.) Strengthening Data Protection in Kenya: Key Priorities As we approach the International Women’s Day discussions, the second session of the Enhancing Data Protection and Cyber Hygiene for Vulnerable Groups
Online Gender Based Violence Map screenshot
Online Gender-Based Violence (OGBV) is a growing crisis in Africa, with a significant percentage of women and marginalized groups experiencing harassment, cyberstalking, and other forms of digital abuse. According to
Digital Identity: The Human Rights Stakes of Digital Megaprojects. #RightsCon25
In recent years, the adoption of digital identity systems has surged globally. As of 2024, over 2.05 billion digital identities have been issued worldwide, with more than 100 digital ID
Taiwan’s path to democracy has been marked by decades of struggle, from 37 years of martial law to political prosecutions and digital threats from authoritarian regimes. As a technologically advanced
An artist’s illustration of artificial intelligence (AI). This image depicts how AI could adapt to an infinite amount of uses. It was created by Nidia Dias
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