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Role of internet in realising sexual and reproductive rights in Uganda:...

Author's name:  Tarryn Booysen Uganda Image Source: Report by Initiative for Social and Economic Rights on Monitoring the Right to HealthThe Global Information Society Watch (GISWatch) 2016 focuses on...

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Zenzeleni: Do-it-yourself telecoms networks in rural South Africa

26 January 2017 (APC for APCNews)Masbulele Jay Siya told us the story of Mankosi, a village in the Eastern Cape that came together to build and maintain its own telecommunications network and offer...

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Written submission from APC to the Department of Justice and Constitutional...

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APC's statement on the internet shutdown in Cameroon

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Cameroon maintains internet shutdown despite international outcry

31 January 2017 (APC for APCNews)Restrictions on internet access, which have been in effect since 17 January 2017, have specifically targeted Anglophone regions. APC notes with grave concern these...

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How applicable is the multistakeholder approach to internet governance in...

Author's name:  Ashnah Kalemera, CIPESA Kampala, Uganda What is the value for Africans in international internet governance processes if the approach towards internet governance on the continent has...

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Promoting the right to information across Africa at the Forum on Internet...

Author's name:  Sunday Adeoti, Fantsuam Foundation Nigeria Internet freedom, according to the Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa (FIFAfrica) 2016, means access to any kind of information through the...

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An eye-opening experience in Guadalajara

Author's name:  Masibulele Jay Siya, Zenzeleni Networks South Africa Masibulele being interviewed during IGF 2016.My name is Masibulele Siya, but I’m also known as Jay where I live in rural Eastern...

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Giving my spirit voice: Interview with Helen Nyinakiiza

18 March 2017 (Namita Aavriti for GenderIT.org)Helen Nyinakiiza, a digital security trainer for human rights defenders and consultant for Amnesty’s Panic Button project, recently joined the APC network...

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Internet use barriers and user strategies: Perspectives from Kenya, Nigeria,...

Author's name:  Chenai Chair OTT services have become the main entry point to the internet for most users in the prepaid mobile environment that characterises most African markets.Related projects:...

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Access and beyond: Navigating the gendered cyberspace

Author's name:  Chenai Chair Cape Town, South Africa Affordability is one of the primary barriers to internet access, and particularly to optimal use. Knowing this fully from our previous research,...

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Save the date: South Africa to host Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa,...

JOHANNESBURG21 April 2017 (APC for APCNews)FIFAfrica convenes various stakeholders from the internet governance and online rights arenas in Africa and beyond to deliberate on gaps, concerns and...

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CITAD trains journalists on internet safety and security

Author's name:  CITAD Nigeria Cross-section of participants at the workshopThe Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) held the second round of an internet safety and security...

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Access and beyond: Motivations for internet use

Author's name:  Chenai Chair Cape Town, South Africa Do you remember why you went online for the first time in your life?Related projects: GenderIT.org policy monitor

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APC celebrates Africa Day with roundtable addressing human rights and the...

JOHANNESBURG25 May 2017 (APC for APCNews)As the world commemorates Africa Day this week, APC is convening a roundtable in partnership with the South African Human Rights Commission and the Network of...

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