The “Digitally Enabled Gender Equity and Social Inclusion (DEGESI)” project aims to bridge the digital divide among marginalized populations in Kenya, including women and girls, youth, smallholder farmers, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities.
The project focuses on providing foundational and basic digital skills, increasing access to digital services, and enabling participation in the digital economy to improve livelihoods and reduce socio-economic disparities.
Mission
To empower digitally excluded populations through inclusive, safe, and accessible digital services that enhance livelihoods, promote gender equity, and drive socio-economic transformation.
Alignment
- UK Digital Access Programme (UK DAP)
- Kenya National Digital Master Plan
- Digital Development Strategy (DDS 2024–2030)
- Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Framework
