Gender Justice is Under Attack: Countering Online Backlash in the Civic Space
Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET)’s X community witnessed a dynamic Tweet Chat on 27th September 2023 where women human rights defenders, feminists, […]
The risks and consequences of weak passwords.
A password is a string of characters used to verify the identity of a user during the authentication process. Passwords are typically used in […]
Our Voices Our Futures: Navigating Basics of Digital Security, Safety & Online Campaigning for Structurally Silenced Women
Introduction In an era where digital tools hold a lot of power and significance, access to information and the ability to express […]
Fostering Digital Rights and Transformation in Uganda: The Crucial Role of Innovation Hubs
Introduction Innovation hubs have emerged as dynamic catalysts for digital transformation in Uganda, serving as collaborative spaces where individuals converge to breathe […]
Navigating Misinformation Surrounding Civil Society Organisations Advancing Gender Equality In Uganda
In recent times, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have played a tremendous role in advancing gender equality globally, and Uganda has been actively […]
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 […]
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 […]