The 16th Communications Consumers Parliament concluded with a set of resolutions. 1.#CCP16 Resolution: @Educ_SportsUg should integrate Child Online Safety into the curriculum, partnering with @MoICT_Ug and UCC to build e-learning content for every learner. @UCC_Official @ConsumerUCC @ISOCUg #ChildOnlineProtection #SaferDigitalFuture

We are still hung up on the conversations, connections, and commitments that emerged from the Uganda Internet Governance Forum 2026. What an incredible day it was! We witnessed meaningful dialogue, bold ideas, youth-led innovation, and renewed commitments to building an Internet that works for everyone. Together, government, Parliament, civil society, academia, the private sector, the technical community, development partners, and young people came together to explore how Uganda can harness Artificial Intelligence, strengthen digital trust, protect digital rights, and ensure that no one is left behind in our digital transformation. Here's a look back at some of the highlights from the #UIF2026 Together, we're shaping an inclusive, trustworthy, and sustainable Internet for Uganda. @internetsociety @intgovforum @ISOC_Foundation @MoICT_Ug #UIGWeek2026 #UIGF2026 #InternetGovernance #InternetForAll

Can't join us in person today? Don't worry, We've got you covered. 🌐 We are using the internet and technology to make sure that you participate in today's conversations on "Shaping Uganda's Digital Future: Building an Inclusive, Trustworthy and Sustainable Internet. The Forum brings together government, the private sector, civil society, the technical community, academia, youth, and development partners to discuss the policies, innovations, and partnerships shaping Uganda's digital future. 🎥 Join the conversation live now : youtube.com/live/-KbRFXFKNF4… #UIGF2026

📢 Calling all Ugandan Innovators! 🇺🇬 Join our Hackathon to bridge the internet governance awareness gap. Build tools for AI policy, cybersecurity, and digital rights. 💰 Prize Pool: UGX 2M 👥 Teams: 2–7 members 🔗 Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… Let’s build a more informed digital Uganda! 🚀 #UIGF #UYIGF #UIGWeek26 @RENU_256 @MoICT_Ug @innovationhubug @TheVillageUG @CivicTechAfrica @streetways_ug @FIRIorg @intgovforum

We had the pleasure of attending the launch of @mtnug inaugural sustainability report. This milestone demonstrates MTN Uganda's dedication to building trust, mitigating risks, and creating long-term value while promoting a sustainable and equitable digital future in Uganda. We congratulate #MTNUganda for this milestone. #SustainabilityReport #TogetherWeAreUnstoppable #MTNFoundation

RENU and the Internet Society Uganda Chapter (ISOC-UG) are joining forces! 🤝 We've officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen our collaboration in driving digital inclusion, innovation, and digital governance across Uganda. This partnership combines RENU's technical infrastructure with ISOC-UG's policy expertise. Our goals are clear: 👉Foster the next generation of internet leaders through training and mentorship. 👉Advocate for key ICT issues like internet affordability and cybersecurity. 👉Jointly implement projects to enhance digital inclusion. 👉Empower communities through digital literacy and outreach. Together, we'll work toward an open, secure and inclusive internet for everyone. Read Press Release here....👇 isoc.ug/index.php/2025/08/22… #DigitalTransformation #InternetForEveryone @RENU_256 @ISOC_Foundation @isoc_pulse @ISOC_Foundation @internetsociety

The Hon. @HonOpendi, Chairperson of the Uganda Parliamentary Internet Governance Forum (UPIGF), launched the UPIGF with @Parliament_Ug Dep Speaker @Thomas_Tayebwa, @MoICT_Ug @HBaryomunsi, and fellow MPs, marking a commitment to strengthening Internet policy and legislation.

While Uganda has numerous AI innovations currently, Dr. Nakatumba-Nabende, Head of @AIR_lab_MUK, while at #UIGF2025, notes that AI law complexities (bias, ethics etc) require local tech partnerships & agile governance, while considering varying global legal approaches. #IGF

"@NITAUganda1 is boosting digital access through their work on national digital infrastructure, USSD, device affordability, and e-gov't services, including last-mile connections and WiFi hotspots" - Ms. Julian Rweju Ag. Director E-Government, NITA-U during the #UIGF2025