My Data Rights_Africa

"Our Data, Our Rights"| A research initiative into AI, privacy & data protection from a feminist lens in Africa|

[My Data Rights_Africa @MyDataRightsAf1]

We are at #WomenDeliver2023 ! Catch our founder Chenai Chair to connect on our work on approaching data rights from an African feminist perspective! Excited to make connections with feminists in #GBV and #SRHR

[Pollicy @PollicyOrg]

🥳 It's #DataFestAfrica24 week!

Can you feel the excitement building? We're just 2 days away from the ultimate data event on the continent.

Prepare to immerse yourself in captivating sessions, insightful keynotes & networking opportunities. Can't wait to welcome you!

#DFA24

[Pollicy @PollicyOrg]

✨ On Day Zero of #DataFestAfrica24, we're having the Fairing Digital Work Convening.

An exploration into the #DigitalEconomy in Uganda and Kenya to discuss strategies for strengthening digital rights and ethical use practices in the digital economy.

#DFA24

[FEMINISTS IN KENYA /#TotalShutDownKE @FeministsKE]

We urge the feminist community in Kenya & globally to amplify the call for the immediate release of the following women who have been abducted:
1. Harriet (@Harriet_divine)
2. Ms. Wega (@NthiaNadia)
3. Chebett (@KiruiChebet8)
We must not forget them.
#RejectFinanceBill

[Nanjira @NiNanjira]

Praying for our sisters! As well as our brothers.
Release them all! #WeArePeaceful

#StopAbductingUs

#TotalShutdownKE

#RejectFinanceBill2024

[@takebackthetech.bsky.social @takebackthetech]

#NoToHate and...

YES to spaces and narratives that counter hate!
YES to physical and digital commons that get us together!
YES to social media that puts people over profit!

Today, read @APC_News' document on expression and repression ⬇️ 4/4

https://t.co/uOr26glSWh

[Pollicy @PollicyOrg]

💡 Ever wondered what happens to your digital assets like bitcoin, mobile money, or NFTs after you pass away? Our new blog (by @RachelMagege + @NeemaIyer) dives into the complexities of digital inheritance and legal frameworks.

Don't miss out, Read it!📲🔗https://t.co/7TimBvTxH9

[Pollicy @PollicyOrg]

🔔 Let the countdown begin! Just 50 days until #DataFestAfrica24 kicks off in 📍Nairobi, Kenya. Get ready for a data-driven experience like never before. Registeration ends soon, visit 👉 https://t.co/liBwUaMZ5p to register today! #DFA24 #50DaysToGo

[Milagros Miceli @MilagrosMiceli]

15 data workers from 4 continents developing and delving into distinct research questions alongside their co-workers.
That is the **Data Workers' Inquiry**, and I'm excited for you all to meet our co-researchers, hear their stories, and support their demands on June 20!

[Pollicy @PollicyOrg]

#TOMORROW! Don't miss our webinar with @APC_News on Gendered Disinformation during Elections in Africa. We'll discuss the impact on women's civic engagement & actionable strategies to combat disinformation. Join us at ⏰ 1pm UTC/4pm EAT. 👉 Register here: https://t.co/PFi2AWFfyP

[Pollicy @PollicyOrg]

💡 Unpacking the nuances of #GenderData in 🌍 was eye-opening at our recent #AFDGReport webinar with @MyDataRightsAf1. Featuring insightful contributions from speakers @ZulfaBobina, @hon_kangwa & Kolotioloma Soro. ➡️ Swipe to catch the key takeaways from @ZulfaBobina's session💡 Unpacking the nuances of #GenderData in 🌍 was eye-opening at our recent #AFDGReport webinar with @MyDataRightsAf1. Featuring insightful contributions from speakers @ZulfaBobina, @hon_kangwa & Kolotioloma Soro. ➡️ Swipe to catch the key takeaways from @ZulfaBobina's session💡 Unpacking the nuances of #GenderData in 🌍 was eye-opening at our recent #AFDGReport webinar with @MyDataRightsAf1. Featuring insightful contributions from speakers @ZulfaBobina, @hon_kangwa & Kolotioloma Soro. ➡️ Swipe to catch the key takeaways from @ZulfaBobina's session💡 Unpacking the nuances of #GenderData in 🌍 was eye-opening at our recent #AFDGReport webinar with @MyDataRightsAf1. Featuring insightful contributions from speakers @ZulfaBobina, @hon_kangwa & Kolotioloma Soro. ➡️ Swipe to catch the key takeaways from @ZulfaBobina's session!

[My Data Rights_Africa @MyDataRightsAf1]

Super excited to be hosting with @PollicyOrg this #AFDGReport webinar tomorrow 11AM GMT 2PM EAT great discussions on gender data governance in the African continent register here to join us https://t.co/nC1UEgc2er

[My Data Rights_Africa @MyDataRightsAf1]

Register for our webinar happening Tuesday 30th at 2pm EAT 11am GMT lets discuss the intersection of gender and data governance across the African region #AFDGReport

[My Data Rights_Africa @MyDataRightsAf1]

Register for our webinar happening Tuesday 30th at 2pm EAT 11am GMT lets discuss the intersection of gender and data governance across the African region #AFDGReport

[Pollicy @PollicyOrg]

Excited for the #AFDGReport webinar! 🎉 @MyDataRightsAf1

🌍 Join us to delve into key findings & recommendations from our Afrofeminist #DataGovernance Reports.
See how gender data shapes equitable policies in Africa.

👉🏾Register now: https://t.co/DNJ0onv3Lo

[Pollicy @PollicyOrg]

Excited for the #AFDGReport webinar! 🎉 @MyDataRightsAf1

🌍 Join us to delve into key findings & recommendations from our Afrofeminist #DataGovernance Reports.
See how gender data shapes equitable policies in Africa.

👉🏾Register now: https://t.co/DNJ0onv3Lo

[My Data Rights_Africa @MyDataRightsAf1]

Uncovering the importance of #GenderData in creating policies that are responsive and equitable is essential to evaluate progress on commitments made to advance gender equity. Read more about the state of gender data reflecting African women realities

https://t.co/RYWCMFZSGf

[My Data Rights_Africa @MyDataRightsAf1]

This week we continue examining Gender data in evolving data ecosystems with our #AFDGReport through-our collaborative project and campaign with @PollicyOrg imagining otherwise: An #Afrofeminist lens to #DataGovernance

[Access Now @accessnow]

BREAKING:

Uganda’s Constitutional Court upholds the draconian Anti-Homosexuality Act. This decision is a huge setback for human rights. Authorities must prioritize protecting the rights of all! #ProtectLGBTQDigitalRights #RepealAHA23
https://t.co/ZemhzQVd6a

[My Data Rights_Africa @MyDataRightsAf1]

Unlocking the power of gender data is a great first read on Alt AfroFeminist Approaches recommendations on Gender responsive budgeting, Feminist governance and Anti-oppressive design

https://t.co/zXtXDDVtQ2

[My Data Rights_Africa @MyDataRightsAf1]

We invite you to Imagine Otherwise our campaign series that seeks to examine an Afrofeminist lens to #DataGovernance through delving into our resources keen on redefining and strengthening #GenderData policies and reforms in the African continent

[My Data Rights_Africa @MyDataRightsAf1]

Relevance of #GenderData continues to be overlooked on a worldwide scale even as the function of data becomes known. Let’s actually talk about it!

We have an #AFDGReport out with @PollicyOrg exploring deeper into what it would look like if we unlocked the power in gender data

[Pollicy @PollicyOrg]

Let’s talk Gender Data: A Thread 📊

#DYK: Sustainable growth hinges on gender data? Our collaborative research with @MyDataRightsAf1 unveils the untapped potential of #GenderData and the importance of gender-responsive budgeting in achieving equitable development. #AFDGReport