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CIPESA works to promote inclusive and effective use of ICT in Africa for improved governance and livelihoods.
It was a pleasure participating in the @EnabelinUganda & @EOC_UG training for journalists on reporting business & #HumanRights in #Uganda. As these issues increasingly spill into the digital realm, we must interrogate them with equal intensity. That’s why we’re driving the…
🎙️📰 Empowering the Press for Human Rights! In partnership with the @EOC_UG, our Business and Human Rights Project is equipping 40 journalists and communication officers with the tools to report boldly and ethically on Business and Human Rights. When the media understands the…
We officially launched the #BeeraSharp campaign! Please swipe through the images to learn more and indepth about how we're helping Ugandan businesses navigate digital rights, data protection, and online responsibility. #DigitalRights
Uganda’s Personal Data Protection Office has found @Google in breach of national data laws for failing to register locally and unlawfully transferring personal data abroad. This is a strong signal for enforcing digital rights. Read More: tinyurl.com/4h3838wv #DigitalRights…
📰New Article: As Artificial Intelligence (AI) reshapes digital ecosystems across the globe, one group remains consistently overlooked in discussions around AI design and governance: Children! Despite being avid users of digital platforms and among the most vulnerable, children’s…
A digitally inclusive future demands intentional policy reform. Bridging the digital gender divide isn’t charity; it’s justice. Kudos to @cipesaug for championing equity in tech governance. Let’s #BeeraSharp and shape digital spaces where everyone thrives.
I ranked #10 on the Whova leaderboard at Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa 2025 (#FIFAfrica25)! #InternetFreedomAfrica #FIFAfrica25 @cipesaug - via #Whova event app
Our guest informing the listeners of BIISO FM on why it's important to keep their information safe and ensure online safety& security in business @cipesaug @BbiiraN @EnabelinUganda @JoviaOyungi #Digitalrightsinbusiness #BeeraSharp
📽️Today we held the National Business and Digital Rights Policy Dialogue to explore how businesses in Uganda can better uphold human rights in the digital age. A timely conversation in an increasingly digital economy. #DigitalRights #BeeraSharp
At the National Business & Digital Rights Policy Dialogue hosted by @cipesaug today, our @WanderaMakwasi joined the 2nd panel on "Emerging Trends in Business & Digital Rights in Uganda – Labour, Environment, Innovation & Gender". He emphasized the need to strengthen, regulate &…
At the National Business and Digital Rights Policy Dialogue, we’re excited to launch the #BeeraSharp campaign! #BeeraSharp (“be smart” in Luganda) is our response to the growing need for Ugandan businesses to improve their understanding of digital rights, data protection, and…
Proud to attend the 🇺🇬National Policy Dialogue on Business & #HumanRights! Inadequate information/knowledge remains a huge barrier that journalists can address when they inform & empower audiences on respect for human & digital rights in the business sector via their platforms
Second Panel: Emerging Trends in Business & Digital Rights in Uganda – Labour, Environment, Innovation & Gender. Speakers: 1⃣Moses Okello – National Organisation of Trade Unions (NOTU). 2⃣Joanita Najjuko – NAWI Collective. 3⃣Jackson Wandera – Initiative for Social and Economic…
Shedding light on digital security in business because many young people are using the internet to do business,but is your digital data secure? How about your digital transactions? With @cipesaug @EnabelinUganda @RdpUganda we are creating awareness #Beerasharp
Today, we participated in the National Business and Digital Rights Policy Dialogue organized by @cipesaug, advocating for inclusive & gender-responsive digital policies. Closing the digital gender gap is essential to ensuring safe and equitable digital spaces for all. #BeeraSharp
Second Panel: Emerging Trends in Business & Digital Rights in Uganda – Labour, Environment, Innovation & Gender. Speakers: 1⃣Moses Okello – National Organisation of Trade Unions (NOTU). 2⃣Joanita Najjuko – NAWI Collective. 3⃣Jackson Wandera – Initiative for Social and Economic…
ENGAGEMENTS | Leveraging the G20 & T20 for an African Digital Transformation Agenda With the G20 presidency shifting to the US soon, RIA's work to embed digital inclusion remains critical for Africa's digital future. Read the full overview here 🔗 bit.ly/3IHeFzm
"The civil service must match the speed of the private sector for technological advancement to happen. This will enable us hit the targets of Uganda Vision 2040."- Bernard Mujuni, Commissioner-Dept of Equity&Rights, Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development. #BeeraSharp
Panel Discussion at the National Business & Digital Rights Policy Dialogue: "Legal & Policy Frameworks on Digital Rights & Business – Gaps & Opportunities" Panelists: 🔹 Stephen Mugabe – PDPO 🔹 Ruth Ssekindi – UHRC 🔹 Dr. James Nkuubi – NETPIL 🔹 Dr. Waiswa Abdul Salaam – UCC…
We're thrilled to co-host #FIFAfrica25 alongside the Namibian Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (@MICTNamibia) & Namibia Internet Governance Forum (@NamibiaIGF) as we mark 12 years of advancing #InternetFreedomAfrica. - mailchi.mp/cipesa.org/boo…
