Uganda Launches ‘Be A Cyber Hero’ Campaign to Protect Children Online
The initiative is being led by NextCom Uganda in partnership with the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), with a focus on strengthening awareness of online safety and cybersecurity among young people.
Uganda has launched the “Be A Cyber Hero” initiative, a national campaign aimed at helping children and young people navigate the digital environment safely.
The initiative is being led by NextCom Uganda in partnership with the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) , with a focus on strengthening awareness of online safety and cybersecurity among young people.
The launch brought together stakeholders and panelists to discuss the growing need to equip children with the knowledge and tools required to identify and respond to online risks.
The initiative seeks to promote safer digital habits among Uganda’s younger population as internet and digital technology adoption continues to expand, while encouraging greater awareness of cybersecurity threats affecting children and young people.

