WOUGNET’s visit to the ICT Committee at the Parliament of Uganda
On the 25th of July, Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET) paid a visit to the ICT committee at the Parliament of Uganda. […]
WOUGNET’s Engagement with the Uganda Police: Exploring Policy Concerns and Recommendations for Tackling Online Gender-Based Violence against Women
Online gender-based violence refers to any act that uses technology, primarily the internet, to perpetrate harm, harassment, or discrimination against individuals based […]
Exploring the Patterns of Online Violence against Women and Girls; its Impacts and Online Protection Mechanisms.
IntroductionIn today’s digital age, the internet has become an integral part of our lives, offering numerous opportunities for connection, expression, and empowerment. […]
Balancing Security and Freedom: Cybercrime Legislation and Fundamental Rights
The internet has revolutionized the way we live, work, and communicate, but it has also ushered in new forms of risks, vulnerabilities, […]
Barriers Women Face in Accessing and Protecting Their Digital Rights in Uganda and the Potential Solutions
Women’s rights are human rights that are essential and core for the full and equal participation of women in all areas of […]
Empowering Communities: The Relevance of Digital Literacy and Security
Introduction In an increasingly digital world, the importance of digital literacy and security cannot be overstated. For the community we work in, […]
The centrality of internet rights in the contemporary digital landscape in Africa
The proliferation of Information and Communications Technologies in the global South and theopportunities that these tools have presented in transforming the world […]
Empowering women with Digital Skills and Education
Knowledge is created when one has access to information including access to laws that provide for the right to access information. Without […]
Fostering Civic Participation and Public Accountability through use of ICTs: East Africa
The Democratization process of the East African Countries remains elusive as Civil and Political actors of Governments and top leadership remain major […]
Gender gap in ICT and Online gender based violence in Uganda
The Role of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in Poverty Reduction is widely recognized. In particular, ICTs represent an important tool for […]
Can the internet be used as a tool for peace and development in Uganda?
26th August 2016 saw the 10th Uganda Internet Governance Forum (UIGF) take place at the Golf course Hotel in Kampala. The UIGF […]