Safeguarding Data, Empowering Trust.
The Data Privacy & Governance Society is dedicated to safeguarding sensitive information, empowering trust, and promoting ethical data practices for a secure and transparent space.
Our Mission
to be the most inclusive society of data privacy and governance professional in Kenya that champions for the welfare of its members while ensuring legal, responsible, and ethical use of data.
Our Vision
To create a thriving, well-regulated, and ethical data privacy ecosystem that empowers professionals, promotes the responsible use of data, and protects individual rights.
Why Us
The Data Privacy & Governance Society ensures data protection through ethical standards, legal compliance, and expert guidance, empowering organizations to foster trust and transparency.
Who We Are
The Data Privacy & Governance Society in Kenya is a leading community of professionals.
Dedicated to promoting ethical data use, legal compliance, and responsible governance. We empower organizations with knowledge, tools, and best practices to ensure secure, transparent data management.
Meet Our Team
At The Data Privacy & Governance Society, our dedicated team comprises experts in data privacy, law, and ethics.
Dr Mugambi Laibuta is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, Certified Information Privacy ...
Rosemary is a legal professional whose practice focuses on technology, public policy and regulatory affairs. Rosemary ...
Grace Mutung’u is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya and researcher. Her interests ...
Philip Kisaka brings extensive expertise in global regulatory and legal compliance, coupled with a robust ...
Dr Melissa Omino is currently the Director of the Centre for Intellectual Property and Information ...
Edith is the Data Protection Officer in the Office of the Auditor-General. She has 12 ...
Faith Mutune is an accomplished lawyer based in Nairobi, Kenya, and the Founding Partner of ...
Francis Monyango is a privacy and data protection lawyer based in Nairobi. He has over ...
Helga is the Students' Representative at the Data Privacy and Governance Society of Kenya, a ...
Jade is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and a Member Arbitrator with ...
Victor Ndede is a lawyer and privacy professional who currently serves Amnesty International Kenya as ...
Our Objectives
Our objective is to promote ethical data practices, ensuring compliance and fostering trust within organizations.
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Build a network of data privacy and governance professionals across Kenya and Africa.
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Facilitate continuous professional development and certification.
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Set professional and ethical standards for data privacy and governance professionals.
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Collaborate and partner with regional and international societies in data privacy and governance.
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Collaborate and partner on projects and training.
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Engage data privacy and governance regulators.
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Champion policy and legislative reforms in data privacy and governance.
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Collaborate and partner with regional and international societies in data privacy and governance.
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Engage data privacy and governance regulators..
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Collaborate and partner with regional and international societies in data privacy and governance.
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Create an engaging community that provides leadership on data privacy and governance related issues in Kenya.
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Engage in strategic litigation on data privacy and governance matters.
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Champion and protect the interests of members.