Strategic Program 03
Digital Rights (DR)
Working to tackle limited and interrupted internet accessibility alongside poor frameworks of safety and protection. Despite low internet penetration, there are no fair and comprehensive legal frameworks to protect digital users. This program focuses on evidence-based advocacy and capacity building to counter these exact challenges.
Program Objectives
Access
Advocating for the expansion of equitable access to the Internet across various sections of societies to reduce the digital divide.
Anti-Shutdown
Advocating against unlawful internet shutdowns.
Free Use
Advocate for citizen's free use of digital technology to express themselves freely, access information, organize, and mobilize communities.
Safety
Advocate for the protection of personal data as well as safety and protection of online users.
Frameworks
Advocating for legal frameworks to protect the rights, freedoms, and security of users of digital technologies.
Platform Standards
Advocating digital companies to ensure that their platforms protect user privacy while mitigating disinformation and hate speech.
