Afro-Feminist Evidence to Action: Combating New Forms of Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence
Technology has immensely expanded our connectivity and opportunities. But as internet penetration and ICT use rapidly grow in Kenya and across Africa, so too do deeply concerning forms of technology-facilitated gender based violence (TFGBV)....
Swahili TFGBV? Now You Can Report It — Directly on WhatsApp
KICTANet has partnered with Meedan for a six-month campaign to combat Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) in Kenya. The initiative activates Meedan’s Check tipline, a WhatsApp-based tool that allows communities to report harmful content—now with a dedicated focus on Swahili-language TFGBV cases.
Civil Society at the Centre: CADE Reports Urge Inclusive Internet Governance
Civil society organisations (CSOs) are increasingly recognised as indispensable actors in shaping the digital future, but until now, their role in global internet governance has remained under-mapped and under-supported. This is according to the...
KICTANet Calls For Stronger CSO Engagement in Multilateral Digital Forums
At the launch of the CADE Mapping and Baseline Studies, Dr. Grace Githaiga calls for bold, inclusive internet governance led by civil society. The reports reveal systemic barriers facing Global South actors and offer a blueprint for participatory digital policy rooted in equity, access, and human rights.
Digitality and the Environment: Unlocking Impact Through Information
When citizens have the right tools and information, they can hold polluters accountable, influence policy, and protect ecosystems. As such, governments and all other stakeholders must proactively disclose environmental data and support open-source platforms. – Nicodemus Nyakundi
TikTok, Kenya Advocates Unite to Tackle Online Abuse
By Cherie Oyier TikTok and the Center for Analytics & Behavioral Change held a consultative workshop on Technology Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) which brought together researchers, journalists, lawyers, CSOs and state officers in...
How Digital Access to Environmental Information Is Empowering Kenyans: KICTANet at IDUAI 2025
At the 2025 International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI), KICTANet joined national and global voices to spotlight the transformative power of digital access; especially in tackling environmental challenges. This year’s theme,...
Voices of Change: KICTANet’s Community Impact Narratives
Explore how KICTANet’s community-driven digital inclusion efforts are transforming lives across Kenya. These human impact stories spotlight resilience, innovation, and multistakeholder collaboration in action.
KICTANet Champions Ethical Journalism and Digital Literacy at Annual Media Students Conference
KICTANet reaffirmed its commitment to ethical journalism and inclusive digital transformation during the Annual Media Students Conference 2025, hosted by Zetech University in collaboration with the Journalism Students Association of Kenya (JSAK)....
Africa Redefines Digital Rights at FIFAfrica 2025
FIFAfrica 2025 positions Africa as a global leader in digital governance, platform accountability, and human rights frameworks. Courts, civil society, and policy converge.