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Factum #EPIGS25 Summit in Sri Lanka.
📍Colombo | 🗓️ 11 June
Panel discussion 1 – The depth of online gender-based violence (OGBV) and are there better tech safeguards
Excited to join #EPIGS25 on June 11–12 as voices from the Global South unite to discuss election integrity, platform accountability & digital democracy. – Asela Waidyalankara
Excited to be at Factum’s #EPIGS25 in Colombo 🇱🇰, connecting with global voices where tech and digital rights matter most. Honoured to be part of shaping our digital future — says Faisal Alani
Factum #EPIGS25 Summit in Sri Lanka.
📍Colombo | 🗓️ 12 June
Panel discussion 3 – Legal and content-based solutions to uphold electoral and information integrity
Factum Co-Founder Omar Rajarathnam speaks to HariTV about the Global South countries joining #EPIGS25, the expertise of international delegates, and why Sri Lanka was chosen to host the summit.
Digital rights activist Darshatha Gamage tells HariTV why #EPIGS25 is important for Sri Lanka and highlights the need for the Global South to have spaces to discuss platform and information integrity.
Hear from Eva Dayananti, Co-Founder of Indonesia’s Local Media Community Network and media development specialist, as she shares her thoughts on #EPIGS25.@evadanayanti
We’re excited to have Susan Mwape, Executive Director of Common Cause Zambia, joining us for #EPIGS25!
Hear her thoughts on the upcoming conference.@Mwape
We were honoured by the participation of @WitsUniversity Student Representative Council President & team.
I was encouraged by intellectual grounding of this cohort. It is important to bring Gen-Z into these conversations- not as tokens.
🇿🇦 South Africa: Meet Thuli, whose ID was wrongfully blocked - cutting her off from healthcare, banking, and dignity. Her story shows why protecting legal identity is vital in the digital age.
📽️: https://t.co/VcPJqMswm8
#Statelessness#DigitalID#HR4ID
🇺🇬 Uganda: Millions of people from tribes that are not included under the Constitution like the Maragoli run the risk of being stateless as they can’t access national IDs.
📽️ Watch: https://t.co/8WbxD1Q64g
#DigitalID#HR4ID#Statelessness
🇰🇪 Kenya: Kenya’s Huduma and Maisha Namba projects show that digitization without strong legal identity protections and clear regulatory frameworks can deepen inequality.
📽️: https://t.co/TqZHfsPeFs
#DigitalID#Identity#DPI
🌍✊🏽 Join us at #DRIF25 as we connect the fight for nationality rights to building inclusive, ubuntu-driven digital futures! Let’s make sure no one is left behind.
#Statelessness#DigitalInclusion#HR4ID#Ubuntu