by Neema Mujesia | Feb 26, 2025 | Gender, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
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 a 2021 report by the Web Foundation, 38% of women...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Oct 27, 2024 | Highlights, kictanet post
Running my first Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon (SCNM) on 27th October 2024, was an exhilarating experience! As I pounded the pavement, a flurry of questions danced through my mind. Beyond the glory and medals for the winners, I wondered what informs such...
by Florence Awino | Aug 19, 2023 | Highlights
Digitalization has increased instances and the intensification of online violence within the digital sphere due to anonymity, automation, remote action, easy accessibility, and dissemination. Consequently, victims are being silenced and pushed out of digital spaces....
by Florence Awino | Jun 22, 2023 | Accessibility, Highlights
In Kenya, as in many other parts of the world, women have historically faced exclusion from decision-making processes. However, with the advent of technology, e-public participation has emerged as a powerful tool to empower women, enabling them to contribute to...
by Florence Awino | Mar 27, 2023 | Access, Highlights
Most of the world celebrated International Women’s Day with activities centred around women’s achievements and challenges in the virtual and physical world. This year’s theme was apt, DigitALL: Innovation And Technology For Gender Equality. In celebrating...
