Projects we're working on a the Web Institute

The Web Institute produces research, solutions, and insights that help policymakers, industry, and the public better understand web technologies and their impact on society.

Our projects are guided b 8 thematic areas: AI Ethics, Tech Entrepreneurship, Internet Governance, Digital Politics, Information Security, Online Education, Digital Culture and Climate Change.

For a full list of Web Institute projects, visit a specific research theme page. Here, we highlight our most current projects.

  • Global AI Regulatin and Policy Mapping series

    A comprehensive analysis of AI regulations and policies across different countries in the world

    Global AI Regulatin and Policy Mapping series
  • Vhota: Open Government and Secure Collaboration Project

    A social data platform to enhance transperancy and accountability in governance

    Vhota: Open Government and Secure Collaboration Project
  • Crafting a Start-up Act: A Course for Policymakers to Foster Innovation and Drive Economic Growth

    A course to equip policy makers with knowledge and tools on effective start-up legislation

    How to craft a Start-up Act for policymakers Course
  • African AI Start-up Series: Innovators driving the Continent's Global Competitiveness

    Showcase African entrepreneurs in the AI sector through interviews, and articles

    African AI Start-up Series
  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Journalists Course

    A course that covers the fundamentals of AI for members of the fourth estate

    Introduction to AI for Journalists Course
  • Open-Source Tools for Circumventing Censorship

    A resource guide that list open source tools to help individuals bypass censorship

     List of Open-Source Tools for Circumventing Censorship