Monthly Archives: April 2025

As we celebrate International Girls in ICT Day 2025, today, Thursday, 24th April 2025, we are reminded that “the future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” (Eleanor Roosevelt). In today’s digital age, technology plays a vital role in shaping the future of various careers. However, the ICT sector still faces a significant gender gap, with girls and women underrepresented. Encouraging girls to pursue STEM education and careers in ICT can help bridge this divide and foster inclusive digital transformation. The theme for this year’s celebration, “Girls in ICT for Inclusive Digital Transformation,” emphasizes the importance of bridging the digital divide and promoting equal access to […]

The internet is like a vast library, but without the right guidance, it’s easy to get lost in the pages. As we navigate the digital age, it’s crucial to equip our children with the knowledge and skills to stay safe online. To address this need, BARO (Bridge Africa Research Organisation) and ISOC (Internet Society, Uganda Chapter) are jointly organizing a one-day digital camp, “Advancing Child Online Safety in Uganda,” scheduled for April 24th, 2025, at Fort Portal SSS. A Safe Online Environment for All “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” (Eleanor Roosevelt) Our children are the future, and it’s our responsibility to ensure […]