In a world driven by data, the very foundation of East Africa's prosperity, innovation, and progress hinges on one critical pillar: data protection. By linking data protection to trade and economic development, we explore the importance of safeguarding data in propelling the region towards greater prosperity, fostering innovation, and driving progress..

In an era where data is often referred to as the new oil, safeguarding individuals’ privacy and security has become paramount. At its core, data protection revolves around ensuring the well-being of people.

As East African governments strive to balance harnessing the power of data and innovation, a significant collaborative effort is underway. Stakeholders from Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and Tanzania, together with regional actors and international partners, joined hands at Strathmore University to discuss and enhance data protection in the region.

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