01 Towards fair working conditions on digital labor platforms
Uganda’s informal employment sector continues to grow with the platform economy entering markets and offering more…
02 State of Data Governance in Africa
Many countries in the Majority World lack clear governance practices on data collection and use, especially…
03 Introducing Pollicy’s 2023 Fellows: Celebrating a Cohort of Trailblazers
In the dynamic realm of civic technology and data-driven initiatives, the Pollicy Fellowship Program stands tall…
04 Harnessing the Power of Feminist Data Visualization for Gender Equality
In the contemporary world, where data is often celebrated as a valuable resource, the immense potential…
05 Navigating Data Governance in Uganda: Unveiling the Triad of Power, Control, and Benefit
The realm of data governance presents significant challenges related to power, control, and benefit. In Uganda,…
06 Insights on Navigating Online Spaces: A Conversation with Women Leaders
As Africa becomes more digitally connected, online spaces have become an important tool for politicians to…
07 Fighting Back Against Online Hate: Insights and Strategies for a Safer Digital World
In today’s digital age, social media has become an integral part of our lives, providing a…
08 Shifting the Data Highway: Introducing the Afro-Feminist Data Governance Project
All over the world, people share their personal information to get assistance, social services, entertainment and…
09 A more inclusive internet for who? Non-English speakers in digital spaces
What is the language this website is written in? The letters that make up its source…
010 Pollicy’s Work on Feminist Tech and Digital Innovation at CSW 67
Pollicy is attending the 67th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW 67)…
011 Breaking the Chains: Women Journalists’ Fight Against Online Gender Based Violence
As the world becomes increasingly connected, the internet has opened up new opportunities for women journalists…
012 Creating an Inclusive Ideal Internet; Lessons Learnt from Digital Ambassadors Program 2022 by Pollicy
In today’s digital world, it is imperative to have the knowledge and skills to navigate the…
013 Afro-Feminist AI Governance: Challenges and Insights from the 2022 Internet Governance Forum
At the 2022 Internet Governance Forum, Pollicy had a productive and thought-provoking discussion on the emerging…
014 Feminist Movement Building at the IGF 2022: Pollicy’s participation
This year, Pollicy is actively taking part in the 2022 Internet Governance Forum happening in Addis…
015 Formalizing the role of intermediaries in Digital Creative Industries in Africa
From the 17th to 20th of October 2022 Pollicy together with other partners from across Africa…
016 Rethinking our approach to analyzing Digital Creative Industries (DCIs) in Uganda
This study aims to understand the experiences of digital creatives in Kampala, Uganda, through a gendered…
017 The Digital Divide Extends to Language
his white paper seeks to unpack the use of Indigenous or non-majority language in the existing…
018 What is big data, anyway?
“If someone sends you a 20MB dataset file and claims they have sent you big data,…
019 Meet the Fellows: Reflections on lessons, skills and growth during the 2022 Pollicy Fellowship Programme
Since 2017, we have been running a fellowship program that aims to introduce students and young…
020 African Women in AI: Pivots, Perseverances and Pleasures
In 2021, led by Sandra Nabulega, Pollicy began to research the impact of Artificial Intelligence on…