DPGSK Annual Conference and Research Day

The Data Privacy and Governance Society of Kenya (DPGSK) in partnership with the Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law (CIPIT) and Amnesty International Kenya invites data practitioners, researchers, policymakers and industry leaders to the DPGSK Annual Conference and Research Day. The Event will take place at Strathmore University in Nairobi, Kenya on October 22, 2025.
This event, themed “Data Governance in the Public Interest”, brings together experts from academia, government, civil society and the private sector to exchange insights, strategies, and innovations that shape the future of responsible and effective management of data in ways that promote the public good, ensuring accountability, transparency, fairness, and accessibility, while protecting individual rights in Africa.
Featuring lightning talks from experts and presentations of selected works in progress, the Conference offers attendees the chance to explore how data governance can advance the public interest across Africa. Participants will gain actionable strategies, build networks, and shape ethical, equitable policies that address regional priorities and challenges.