Gender Inclusive & Best Practices Governing Online Spaces
WOUGNET in partnership with the Association for Progressive Technologies (APC) organised a workshop to discuss gender inclusive and best practices governing online spaces in Uganda, especially women’s rights in Uganda. The workshop is under Our Voices Our Future Project
Read MoreICT Policy Planning For Good Governance
Today I embark on a journey of learning about ICT policy planning for Good Governance. The course is offered by the International Telecommunications Union under the ITU Academy. This course explains the linkages between ICT and the development
Read MoreAddressing The Digital Divide Through Digital Literacy Training Programs
Digital literacy training programs (DLTPs) are influential in developing digital skills to help build a more inclusive and participatory ecosystem. The training curriculums under these programs often focus mainly on developing information-seeking and communication competencies, besides the basic operations of
Read MoreThe Role Of Youth Safeguarding Uganda’s Digital Landscape
Encryption is a means to an end which is Data Protection. Because of encryption, we are able to achieve privacy. It ensures that data is not stolen, changed, or compromised. Encryption ensures that our economy will continue to grow
Read MoreThe internet we want – Empowering Young People In Uganda
According to the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) National Laborforce Survey 2021, Only 19 percent of the youth use the internet. Of these 97% use Internet for social networking, 32% for academic work, and 10% for searching for jobs
Read MoreDigital Adoption Crucial To Success of AfCFTA
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was launched in January 2021 and it commits signatories to removing tariffs on 90% of goods for other signatories, to progressively liberalize trade in services, and to address other non-tariff barriers. All
Read MoreThe Digital Experience at the Launch Of the Uganda Digital Transformation Roadmap
The Ministry Of ICT in partnership with UNDP and Cente-Tech, a technology company of Centenary Group launched the Uganda Digital Transformation Roadmap. The roadmap builds on the commitments set under the Digital Uganda Vision. The roadmap was launched by
Read MoreDigital StoryTelling BootCamp at FCA Moyo
The Development Response to Displacement Impacts Project (DRDIP) is intended to address expanded development needs by the refugee hosting districts in the country. The project addresses the unmet social, economic and environmental needs identified in the local host communities
Read MorePrivacy, A fundamental Right in the Digital Economy
The Key components of Trust in the digital economy are Privacy, Security, Accountability & Usability. Privacy is about being clear of how data will be used, giving consumers simple and clear choices and control over use of their data.
Read MoreMondo Digital Competencies Program Work Experience
Mondo’s Digital Competencies Training (DCT) is about digital literacy and computer skills, but it’s also about using digital devices and the Internet proactively as a tool to engage with society on a professional, educational, and personal level. While also
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