Alice Munyua

Alice Munyua has extensive experience in multi-stakeholder ICT policy development and internet governance at national, regional and international levels. She is the founder of the Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet), an interdependent multi-stakeholder platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and regulation.

Ms Munyua chaired the 2011 Internet Governance Forum (IGF) held in Nairobi and convened the East Africa Internet Governance Forum (EA-IGF) and the Kenya IGF for five years. She served on the board of directors of the Communications Commission of Kenya for six years, chaired the board of directors of the Kenya Network Information Centre (KeNIC) and was vice chair of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) for two years. Ms Munyua served as the advisor to the African Union Commission (AUC) dot Africa initiative and represented the AUC on the GAC. She chaired the GAC Public Safety and Under-served regions working groups.

Ms Munyua currently leads the GAC capacity development initiative. She is a current member of the Internet Society (ISOC) board of trustees, board member of the Global Partners Digital (GPD) and iAfrica.