Join Us for AIRA Talks: Education, Digital Rights, and Technology

Regards,
*Linda Githige*

On Fri, Aug 23, 2024 at 8:52 AM David Indeje via KICTANet <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear Listers,
>
> In recognition of the African Union’s (AU) 2024 Year of Education, the *African
> Internet Rights Alliance* (AIRA) is delighted to invite you to a special
> edition of our quarterly AIRA Talks.
>
> Six (6) AIRA members will be delivering lightening tasks focusing on “*The
> Role of Digital Rights in Building a Resilient Education System in Africa*,”
> highlighting the intersection of education, digital rights, and technology
> in shaping the future of education on our continent.
>
> Specific presentations to be made include:
>
>
> 1. “*AI, Education and Ethics: A Look at Intelligent Tutoring Systems
> (ITS) in Kenya*” by CIPIT <cipit.org/>
> 2. “*Strengthening Education Systems with Data-Driven Decision-Making*”
> by Co-Creation Hub <cchub.africa/>
> 3. “*Mitigating Algorithmic Bias in the Development and Use of
> Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Learning*” by Pollicy
> <pollicy.org/>
> 4. “*Assistive Technology for Inclusive Education in Africa*” by
> KICTANet <www.kictanet.or.ke/>
> 5. “*Promoting Children Learners from Cyber Bullying and
> Hamful Content in the Use of the Internet for Learning*” by Paradigm
> Initiative <paradigmhq.org/>
> 6. “*Equitable Access to Digital Education*” by the Legal Resources
> Centre <lrc.org.za/>
>
> These high-level, concentrated doses of information in the form of
> lightning talks have been designed to provoke thought, spark conversation,
> and inspire action among key stakeholders like yourself.
>
> Please find the details of the event below:
>
>
>
> *Date: Friday, 30 August 2024Time: 16:00 – 17:30 (EAT) | 15:00 – 14:30
> (SAST) | 14:00 – 15:30
> (WAT)Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcoce-tpjooGtJHv3FO3XLdRC8xUEofkbE-
> <us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcoce-tpjooGtJHv3FO3XLdRC8xUEofkbE->*
>
> Kindly register before the 30th of August!
>
>
>
>
> —
> *Kind Regards,*
>
> *David Indeje*
>
> *@**KICTANet* <www.kictanet.or.ke/>
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