PROGRAM
UNSEEN EYES, UNHEARD STORIES:
SURVEILLANCE, DATA PROTECTION AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION IN
KENYA AND UGANDA DURING COVID-19
Time: 10:00AM – 11:30AM
Place: Zoom
<zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUrc-qpqz4pG9P4dCuTx4nS_a1u2qfNJtkO>.
WEBINAR PROGRAMME
TIME
DESCRIPTION
10:00 – 10:10
Welcome and Introductions
Consortium Partners
10:10 – 10:20
Video Documentary – Screening (Kenya & Uganda)
Session Host (KICTANet)
10:20 – 11:00
Presentation of Report Findings
Consortium Partners
11:00 – 11:20
Q & A – Interactive Session
Moderator
11:20 – 11:30
Concluding Remarks
Consortium Partners
On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 8:03 AM Grace Githaiga <ggithaiga@kictanet.or.ke>
wrote:
>
> Good morning Listers,
>
> ARTICLE 19 Eastern Africa (EA), the Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet)
> and Pollicy would like to invite you to a virtual webinar on ‘Surveillance,
> Data Protection and Freedom of Expression during COVID-19 in Kenya and
> Uganda.’ The webinar will take place on Wednesday 21 April, 2021 from 10:00AM
> to 11:30AM on Zoom (see program below).
>
> Addressing the coronavirus pandemic has required effective responses by
> governments, private actors and the international community generally,
> including tracking the infection rates and preventing the spread of the
> coronavirus disease. However, tackling the COVID-19 public health crisis
> in Kenya and Uganda was not matched with a prioritisation of human rights
> protections, which raises significant risks for the rights to privacy,
> freedom of expression and access to information.
>
> During the webinar, we will be launching the Surveillance, Data Protection
> and Freedom of Expression during COVID-19 in Kenya and Uganda’ report. This
> report launch will be accompanied by a live screening of the lived
> experiences of individuals in Kenya and Uganda with pandemic surveillance
> measures.
>
> Please confirm your availability, at your earliest convenience, by
> registering your details using the Zoom link below:
> zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUrc-qpqz4pG9P4dCuTx4nS_a1u2qfNJtkO
>
> After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing all
> the meeting information (including the meeting link).
>
> We look forward to your participation.
>
> Warm regards,
>
> Mugambi Kiai (ARTICLE 19 Eastern Africa), Grace Githaiga (Kenya ICT Action
> Network), Neema Iyer (Pollicy).
>
> —
> Grace Githaiga
> KICTANet Convenor
>
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