'We cannot talk about digital inclusion and leave behind people in the special needs community.
True digital inclusion ensures that everyone, regardless of their abilities, has equal access to technology and the opportunities it brings.'

Watoto Watch Network had a collaborative

#ChildOnlineProtectionUpdate !
#NewResearch Childlight - Global Child Safety Institute

First Global Study of it's kind reveals 'Alarming Scale' of violations against children.

'1 in 8 children in the last 12 months have been subjected to; unwanted sexual questions, non consensual sexting and unwanted

#ImportantInformation
#InternationalMissingChildren 'sDay

Today on International Missing Children's Day, we honor and remember missing children with the 'Forget Me Not' flower.

This beautiful flower symbolizes the commitment to never forget these children and to keep hope alive for their safe return.

Missing Child Kenya Foundation Missing Child Tanzania

Today is: 25th May 2024
International Missing Children's Day.

We honor and remember all the children who are missing and their families who are tirelessly searching for them.
Every child deserves to be safe.

Missing Child Kenya Foundation

This morning, our CEO, Andrew Lewela Mwanyota, met with Lillian Kariuki, Executive Director of Watoto Watch Network to explore the idea of signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The goal is to team up and enhance online safety for our youngsters in Kenya. We are excited!🚀

#DotKE

#ChildOnlineProtection Update
#Legislation #Bill #Germany

'Once the bill goes into effect, minimum sentencing for holding child abuse materials will be reduced and the criminal charge will become a misdemeanor'

westernstandard.news/news/germany-d…

#ChildOnlineProtection

#ChildOnlineProtection Update
#UK Ofcom

UK's communications regulator (Ofcom) proposes more than 40 safety measures that online services would need to make to improve children's online safety.

ofcom.org.uk/news-centre/20…

#ChildOnlineProtection

#LegalAid #DataProtection
Probono; Legal Aid Services of Data Protection Challenges for Children (persons below the age of 18) provided by the Data Privacy and Governance Society of Kenya

#DigitalRights
#DataProtection

#Mother 'sDay2024
In the spirit of Mothers Day💐 we have partnered with Redcross IOME 254 I.O.Me Innovation Labs to run a hybrid workshop today;

Time: 2pm - 4pm
Venue: IOMe001 Centre, Opposite Nema, Kizingo (Mombasa)

Registration link: forms.office.com/r/D98XDHSS2a
Confirm through - 0725292000-

#ChildOnlineProtection Update
#Report Stanford Internet Observatory
#AI

Child Sexual abuse Images/Videos generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI) could overwhelm the reporting channels & systems.
~ Report from Stanford Internet Observatory

cyber.fsi.stanford.edu/io/news/cybert…

#ChildOnlineProtection

#LawEnforcementEngagement
The Child Tech Counties Consortium visited the DCI Anti-Human Trafficking & Child Protection Unit to enhance engagement among CSO's and Law Enforcement Agencies tackling Child Online Protection.

Law Enforcement Engagement is very key in amplifying

Today is....
Labour Day
1st May 2024

To the staff and volunteers of Civil Society Organizations working with children, your commitment to ensuring their well-being, safety and happiness of every child knows no bounds.
Thank you!

#WeCelebrateYou