State of internet freedoms in East Africa, 2014 : an investigation into the policies and practices defining internet freedom in East Africa

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dc.contributor.authorCollaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA). OpenNet Africa
dc.date.accessioned2014-11-10T18:48:16Z
dc.date.available2014-11-10T18:48:16Z
dc.date.issued2014-05
dc.description.abstractThe research reviewed policy developments and actions related to internet freedoms over the period 2010 to 2014. This report contains brief summaries of country reports, with full-length reports for Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, South Africa and Uganda available on CIPESA’s internet freedoms monitoring portal, OpenNet Africa (www.opennetafrica.org). The use of ICT in East Africa continues to grow steadily, with social media and mobile banking among the drivers of use. The report provides resources for media, academia, development actors and civil society for advancing awareness, and lobbying for the protection and promotion of internet freedoms in Africa.en
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dc.format.extent1 digital file (30 p. : ill.)en
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/53264
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherOpenNet Africa, Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA), Kampala, UGen
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.subjectSOCIAL PARTICIPATIONen
dc.subjectICT POLICYen
dc.subjectGOVERNANCEen
dc.subjectSOCIAL NETWORKSen
dc.subjectINFORMATION TECHNOLOGYen
dc.subjectINTERNET ACCESSen
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT POLICYen
dc.subjectLEGISLATIONen
dc.subjectSOUTH OF SAHARAen
dc.subjectOPEN ACCESSen
dc.subjectICT REGULATIONSen
dc.titleState of internet freedoms in East Africa, 2014 : an investigation into the policies and practices defining internet freedom in East Africaen
dc.typeIDRC-Related Reporten
idrc.copyright.oapermissionsourceCC BY 4.0en
idrc.dspace.accessOpen Accessen
idrc.project.componentnumber106967001
idrc.project.number106967
idrc.project.titleUnderstanding Southern Influence in Cyberspace Security and Governance: Toward a Global Network of Southern-based Cyber Scholarsen
idrc.recordsserver.bcsnumberIC01-6926-17
idrc.rims.adhocgroupIDRC SUPPORTEDen

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