COVID-19 and what the digital divide means for people’s livelihoods in Kenya

Anna Colom is a PhD student in the Department of Politics and International Studies at The Open University. Her research explores the role of WhatsApp in mediating the citizenship capabilities of young people in Western Kenya. In this article from The Open University she discusses what the COVID-19 pandemic and the digital divide in Kenya mean for people’s lives.

Read here: http://www.open.ac.uk/ikd/blog/covid-19-and-what-digital-divide-means-people%E2%80%99s-livelihoods-kenya?fbclid=IwAR16oLuUoPnD_v-MTZ_WUW3epAxPUrGsfZhg4tYYroPiRl3BWAqG1GW2q_E