In this episode of Dig It with Imani, we confront the rising tide of Technology-Facilitated Abuse (TFA), a digital threat that disproportionately targets marginalized communities. From stalking and doxxing to digital exclusion, TFA reveals deeper issues of power and control in online spaces.
Imani is joined by Najma, a seasoned digital rights advocate, to unpack how TFA is more than just online harassment; it’s a human rights issue. Together, they discuss real-life impacts, gaps in protection, and what must change to create safer, more inclusive digital environments for all.
In this episode of Dig It With Imani, young advocates Martin from Ghana and James from Kenya speak out on online gender-based violence, digital discrimination, and the urgent need for safer digital spaces. From leaked photos to systemic inaction, their stories spotlight the real risks young people face and the changes they demand.
They unpack how harmful content, online blackmail, and lack of accountability by tech platforms and governments continue to threaten youth safety, especially for girls, people with disabilities, and people living with HIV. The conversation calls for digital literacy, survivor-centered laws, and localized content moderation that respects human rights and cultural contexts.
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In this powerful episode, we explore the intersection of visibility, gender, and violence in the digital age. Prominent women from activists and leaders to digital creators and influencers often find themselves targets of technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV).We unpack the hidden toll of online harassment, threats, surveillance, and smear campaigns that seek to silence, discredit, or drive women out of digital spaces. How do women in the public eye remain visible, impactful, and mentally resilient in the face of such hostility?Through real stories, expert insights, and candid reflections, this episode sheds light on the urgent need for safer digital environments, stronger policies, and collective action to protect women's voices online.Tune in to understand why visibility shouldn’t come at the cost of safety and how we can all be part of the solution
In this episode, we speak with Rachel Magege, a Data Protection Lawyer, about the increasingly important topic of digital asset inheritance in Tanzania. Rachel explains what digital assets are—from social media accounts and songs and other digital platfoms explores what happens to these assets when someone passes away. She discusses the legal and privacy challenges families face, the current legal landscape in Tanzania, and why it’s crucial to plan ahead. Whether you own digital assets or are involved in estate matters, this conversation sheds light on how to protect and pass on your digital legacy securely and lawfully.
This episode delves into the digital dimensions of Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) and its profound impact on women. We discuss how online spaces are shaping gendered experiences, the challenges women face, and the collective action needed to foster safer digital environments.
In this episode, we delve into the crucial role men play in combating technology-facilitated gender-based violence. We explore how men can utilize media to promote a responsible digital culture, challenge harmful stereotypes, and create a safer online space for all. Join us as we discuss strategies, best practices, and the impact of male allyship in the fight against online harassment and abuse.
Join us as Sekione takes us on a journey through the analog era, reflecting on the charm and challenges of traditional media and how it paved the way for today's digital landscape.
We'll explore the impact of digital innovation on media, the changing dynamics of audience engagement, and what the future holds for media in an increasingly digital world.
This conversation is packed with insightful perspectives you won't want to miss. Tune in for a thoughtful look at how we got here and where we’re headed.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of digital threats and technology-facilitated gender-based violence in today's media landscape. Explore the ethical dilemmas surrounding media literacy and learn effective strategies for navigating these challenges. This episode provides valuable insights, practical advice, and real-life examples to help individuals make informed decisions when consuming and sharing digital content. Whether you're a student, educator, or simply interested in promoting a safer online environment, this thought-provoking episode is a must-listen.
In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and policy development to tackle the critical issue of media-amplified instances of technology-facilitated Gender-Based Violence (GBV). We explore how AI can be effectively leveraged to identify, address, and prevent GBV in the digital space while discussing the necessary policies that must be implemented to support these initiatives.
Join us as we interview media and social advocacy experts to understand the dynamics at play and discover innovative solutions to foster a safer online environment for everyone. Whether you’re a policymaker, tech enthusiast, or advocate for gender equality, this episode offers valuable insights into making proactive change against technology-facilitated GBV. Don’t miss out on this important conversation—let’s work together towards a more inclusive and safe digital landscape!
In today's hyper-connected world, our online presence matters more than ever. But what exactly is a digital identity, and why does it matter? In this episode, we dive deep into the world of digital identity, exploring its importance for security, privacy, and access to opportunities.
In this eye-opening episode, we delve into the important discussion surrounding media misrepresentation and technology's role in facilitating gender-based violence. Explore how harmful stereotypes and messaging perpetuated by the media can lead to real-world harm, as well as how advancements in technology have created new avenues for abuse. Join us as we uncover the intersection of misogyny, technology, and societal attitudes towards gender, and learn how we can work towards a more equitable future for all.
In this insightful podcast episode, join Shadee Werris as she discusses her groundbreaking initiative focusing on positive social media use among youth. From the importance of digital literacy to creating safe online spaces for young people, this interview covers it all. Gain valuable insights and inspiration on empowering the next generation to navigate the digital world responsibly.
Join us for a fascinating interview with Eng. Stephen Wangwe as we discuss cyber security, policy, and the future of digitalization in Tanzania. Learn about the challenges facing the country in terms of cybersecurity and how policies are being implemented to protect businesses and individuals online. Eng. Wangwe shares his insights on what the future holds for Tanzania in terms of digitalization and how they are working towards a safer and more secure online environment.
In this insightful episode, join us for an eye-opening conversation with the female bodybuilder, Loveness Tarimo as we delve into the pervasive issue of body-shaming culture on the internet and explore empowering strategies to combat it.
Tune in to this episode to engage in a meaningful dialogue that aims to inspire change, foster compassion, and promote a culture of self-love in the face of online body shaming.
Join us for an enlightening and transformative dialogue with Loveness Tarimo.
