Decolonizing the Internet East Africa

Group picture from Decolonizing the Internet: East Africa showing more than 30 African feminists and allies from the convening with their arms raised and holding up placards with feminist slogans.
Decolonizing the Internet East Africa participants

In September 2022, the African Women’s Development and Communication Network (FEMNET) in collaboration with Whose Knowledge?, convened nearly 40 feminists, activists, technologists, artists, scholars, knowledge professionals and digital curators from across the East-African region in Lusaka, Zambia. We held authentic and deeply thoughtful conversations and reflections on decolonizing the internet, leveraging critical feminist scholarship, human rights activism, and knowledge of internet technologies, community organizing, and partnerships ahead of the Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa (FIFAfrica 2022). In this report we share experiences and collective strategies from this gathering.

Read more about the Decolonizing the Internet East Africa convening in the full report available for download below.

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