AHERINet is a Social Enterprise that operates a Community Wireless Internet Service Provider within Kisumu County and its environs (Siaya and Homabay Counties)
Joined November 2020
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🚨Announcement Alert🚨
Get ready for this year's multistakeholder forum in Nairobi! #KeIGF2024
📌Save the date, June 24th-27th.
📍Visit our here for more information:
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#KeSIG2024
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🛡️1/6: Data protection is about safeguarding personal data from risks and unauthorized access, ensuring availability and integrity. But maintaining the distinction between personal and non-personal data is challenging today #DataProtection
Read here: tinyurl.com/5xv7apuz
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At @AheriNet we are excited to be a part of the vision to have the underserved communities join the digital movement as a pioneer #communitynetwork in Kenya.
9 May 2024
The #Internet is emerging as a key player in election transparency.
In 2022, the power of connectivity and #DigitalTransparency helped build newfound trust in Kenya’s election process—thanks to the work of the community in Africa.
Read the full story ⬇️ internetsociety.org/blog/202…
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Excited to be participating in the #UNCSC2024 today!
@AheriNet Director @otienobarrack will be speaking in a Workshop on Day 1 of the #UNCSC2024 on ACCESS TO ICT.
#secure #inclusive #digitalfuture #smartcities #ICT @CA_Kenya @ICTAuthorityKE @MoICTKenya
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The team visited 3 Emerging Community Networks in Alego and Gem both in Siaya County & Kombewa in Kisumu County, where they got to see how Internet connectivity is beneficial to the development of the community.
Ellie and Bhavesh also visited Koma B hotspot at Kombewa Market
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23 Apr 2024
Kenyan Community Networks have picked up #accessibility and #Inclusion, and we are determined to share this to the world, but still open up to recommendations and inclusive models from the rest of Africa.
@ParadigmHQ @AheriNet @kijijiyeetu @otienobarrack @KICTANet @cipesaug
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@AHERI_HigherEdu is Excited to participate in the Association of Community Networks Strategic Planning session with other #communitynetworks. It is through such platforms that we can work together to bridge the #digitaldivide
Eng. Ken Ombette represented AHERI in the sessions
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aherinet retweeted
25 Mar 2024
#CommunityNetworks movement in Kenya is growing at an unprecedented pace. We are privileged to be part of the Association of Community Network in Kenya strategic plan workshop. This workshop seeks to elevate CN members' knowledge of a strategic plan @APC_News @UKaid @Viscarke
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aherinet retweeted
25 Mar 2024
Empowering grassroots initiatives through strategic planning is pivotal. Association of #CommunityNetworks in Kenya. From vision and mission to driving actions, fostering a culture, optimizing information systems, & implement a sustainable model. @UKaid @Viscarke @ICTAuthorityKE
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aherinet retweeted
21 Mar 2024
That was great. Community networks are at the forefront of internet development, bridging the digital divide and empowering underserved communities worldwide.
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aherinet retweeted
21 Mar 2024
@otienobarrack on community networks, encouraging for more of these initiatives to get more of our people online.
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@otienobarrack during his presentation at the @AFRINIC 's Webinar on 'Internet Development Initiatives in Africa' He presented on #CommunityNetworks in Kenya - the journey, milestones, opportunities & challenges
@ISOC_Foundation @ISOC_Kenya @ICTAuthorityKE @CA_Kenya @tanuijohn
Our webinar on "Internet Development Initiatives in Africa" begins shortly! If you haven't registered, you can still join the live stream on our YouTube channel and here>> bit.ly/Webinar4-live-on-Yout…
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@otienobarrack is the Chairman of the Association of Community Networks in Kenya- which brings together #CommunityNetworks from all over Kenya and currently has 13 Members @gonlineafrica @oasismathare @duniamoja2020 @kijijiyeetu @tandacn @Alineafrica
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At the workshop, @otienobarrack, trustee @KICTANet, gave a vote of thanks to the participants, trainers, and facilitators. He emphasized the importance of inclusivity in all community networks, urging collaborations with PWDs for efficient partnerships. #DigitalInclusion
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🌐 Disability in the Digital Space: Exploring Barriers and Challenges for PWDs. @writing_flo kicks off the first session. Let's shed light on these crucial issues and work towards a more accessible digital world! #DigitalInclusion #Accessibility
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aherinet retweeted
15 Mar 2024
Why do we need to be inclusive? Because everyone is in need of it, in any way or the other - @MwendwaKivuva
#InclusiveCNets @KICTANet @cipesaug @AheriNet
🌐 "Accessibility issues affect members of our society. Do we truly understand the challenges and cater to their needs? This workshop is crucial for bridging the digital divide. Opening remarks by @MwendwaKivuva, trustee at @KICTANet.
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