by panafcon | Jan 24, 2026 | Digital Economy, Digital Resilience, Highlights, kictanet post
Mid-January marked a milestone journey for us. Leaving the bustle of Nairobi behind, we traveled to Garissa County as the KICTANet team to bring the Enhancing Digital Access and Community Resilience (EDACR) project – an initiative funded by the British High...
by panafcon | Jan 22, 2026 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
Counties across Kenya are scaling up digital literacy by pairing Community Digital Champions (CDCs) with Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs). The initiative aims to empower youth, women, and cooperatives with foundational tech skills and entrepreneurial...
by panafcon | Jan 20, 2026 | Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Neema Mujesia, Village Savings and Loans Associations (VSLAs) and local cooperatives have long been pillars of social and economic empowerment, helping members save, invest, and grow small businesses. Recently, however, many of these groups have faced challenges,...
by panafcon | Jan 20, 2026 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
What happens when a community long excluded from the digital economy begins to write its own story of transformation? In Garissa County, the answer is unfolding through grassroots ownership of digital change. KICTANet, in partnership with the UK Government’s Digital...
by panafcon | Jan 20, 2026 | Access to information, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Neema Mujesia, “The power of communities is not in numbers alone, but in shared purpose.” Across Kenya, digital transformation is reshaping livelihoods, but nowhere is this more evident than in Isiolo County, where resilience, cooperation, and innovation are...
by panafcon | Jan 18, 2026 | Digital Economy, Highlights, kictanet, kictanet post
Kenya’s arid and semi‑arid lands (ASALs) are often seen as difficult to reach. Through the Empowering Digital Access and Community Resilience (EDACR) project, implemented by KICTANet, these regions are turning into hubs of digital innovation. EDACR is not about...
