Training – Kutunga Website

Understanding Childhood & Child Development

Objectives

To explore childhood across cultural, historical, and technological contexts.
To analyse theories of child development and their application today.
To understand the significance of play and learning in child development.

Data Privacy, Protection, and Ethical Use of Children’s Information

Objectives

To understand global and regional data protection laws related to children.
To explore ethical considerations in handling children’s data.
To analyse the role of privacy in safeguarding children’s digital rights

Cultural Sensitivity and Contextual Design

objectives

To understand the importance of cultural sensitivity in designing for children.
To learn how to adapt technology to different cultural contexts.
To promote inclusivity in design practices.

AI & Children in the Global South

Objectives

To explore the impact of AI on children’s safety.
To identify and analyse AI regulations and ethical considerations related to children.
To design AI solutions and tools tailored to the needs of children in the Global South

Emerging Trends in Digital Safety in the Global South

Objectives

To identify new and emerging trends in digital safety for children.
To analyse the implications of emerging technologies on child safety.
To develop strategies for proactive digital safety measures.

Designing for Children

objectives

To introduce human-centred, child-centred, and safety-by-design approaches.
To develop best practices in designing safe and engaging technology for children.
To integrate participatory design processes involving children.

Working with Children

Objectives

To promote meaningful engagement with children.
To differentiate between tokenism and meaningful participation.
To highlight the importance of safeguarding