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Advancing an Enabling Framework for Internet Governance in Uganda

This policy brief addresses the critical need for an enabling framework for internet governance in Uganda. It identifies key challenges, such as regulatory deficiencies, cybersecurity threats, and limited stakeholder engagement, which hinder the effective utilization of the internet for socio-economic development. The brief emphasizes the importance of a multi-stakeholder approach to internet governance, involving government, private sector, civil society, and academia. Recommendations include revising existing policies to enhance transparency and accountability, fostering public-private partnerships, and promoting digital rights and freedoms. The brief concludes by underscoring the pivotal role of robust internet governance in driving sustainable development and empowering all Ugandan citizens.