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As AI algorithms advance, we must invest in dynamic ways of coping with this advancement.
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🗣️Can you spot what’s real, misleading or AI-generated?
At the #SM4PKE Creators Lab, @CalGish explored practical ways to identify misinformation, recognise synthetic media and navigate AI-related risks.
#GlobalMILWeek
#WeAllPlayPart
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Protecting digital rights requires legal frameworks that are responsive, inclusive, and grounded in human rights principles. @minayoangela of ARTICLE 19 Eastern Africa unpacked the application of global, regional, and domestic frameworks governing freedom of expression.
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As Kenya’s digital landscape continues to evolve, effective governance remains key to ensuring a safe, open, and rights-respecting online environment. Rosemary Mwangi of the @CA_Kenya unpacked the trends and challenges shaping digital governance in Kenya.
#digitalgovernance
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Digital governance plays a critical role in promoting peace, preventing conflict and strengthening social stability. @CalGish of @howtobuildpeace highlighted how re-imagining the design of digital spaces can be leveraged to foster more resilient and peaceful communities
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How do design choices shape the way we experience harm online?
From the Integrity Institute’s deep dive into the architecture of harm to @SFCG_’s exploration of Harms by Design in West Africa, #OSF25 Day Zero opened powerful conversations about responsibility, culture, and community safety in digital spaces.
Participants examined how profit-driven platform designs amplify bias, disinformation, or exploitation; and what a safer, cohesion-fostering design could look like.
🔍 #OSF25 #DigitalDesign #OnlineSafety #PlatformAccountability #TechSocietal
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Day Zero of @TechSocietal's Online Safety Forum 2025 (#OSF25) in collaboration with Council on Tech and Social Cohesion & @NgComCommission opened today in Lagos with powerful energy and purpose!
Regulators, platforms, and civil-society leaders from Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana and Niger Republic gathered to explore how we can regulate by design—embedding accountability and user safety into every layer of our digital ecosystem.
📍 Radisson Blu | #OSF25 #TechSocietal #DigitalRights #PlatformAccountability
"The Twitter Ban in Nigeria was a test to see how tech platforms would respond" govt representative from the Nigerian Information Technology Development Agency(NITDA) .The agency is currently developing an Online harms protection Bill #OSF25 @TechSocietal
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Representative from Nigeria @fccpcnigeria talking about their role in creating regulation to protect Nigerian consumers from harmful practices by technology companies . They fined Meta 240million USD for privacy laws violation #OSF25 @TechSocietal
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Current debate happening at #OSF25 @TechSocietal - Is technology (social media) neutral?? @5RightsFound
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#OSF25 @TechSocietal Online Safety Forum kicks off in Lagos with Ilamosi Ekenimoh sharing an insightful session on the relationship between Technology design and online harms
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🎉 The #ICGLRJournalistAward 2025 is now open! Submit your original journalistic work on ✌️ peace, 🕊️ dialogue, 🗳️ democracy, or security in the Great Lakes Region. ⏰ Deadline: 21st Dec 2025
📝 Submit your entry here: icglr.org/icglr-journalist-a…
#GIZ @howtobuildpeace @portalangop @Com_mediasRDC @MoICTKenya @MinCoMedia @RwandaICT
@mctanzania @GouvCF @MinistereComCG @MoICT_Ug @MinistryofInf15 #SouthSudanMinistryOfICT #SudanMinistryOfInformation @NEPAD_Agency @issafrica @cbankumuhari @AudeRossignol @Baba_WAME @VerelstBram
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🗣️ @AllanCheboi at the #SM4Peace / #KenSafeSpace workshop showcased @BuildUp’s open-source toolkit Phoenix 🌐
Phoenix enables human rights orgs & peacebuilders to ethically track disinformation, hate speech, FIMI & TFGBV across platforms building safer digital spaces.
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LECTURE SERIES #19 📚 | “Artificial Intelligence, Digital Media & African #Peacebuilding: Reflections on Emerging Opportunities & Challenges for Scholarly Writing” by Gichuhi Caleb: bit.ly/4799baE
Delivered at our 2025 Writing & Dissemination Workshop, Blantyre, Malawi
