TAC - Pioneering Digital Transformation Since 2017
Technology Advocacy Centre (TAC) is a Nairobi-based non-profit organization founded in 2017 by a coalition of cybersecurity experts, data governance specialists, and digital rights advocates. With initial support from leading tech innovators and policy makers, TAC has grown to become a trusted advisor to governments, private sector, and civil society across Africa.
Our work focuses on bridging the gap between technological innovation and social impact through rigorous research, capacity building, and policy advocacy in four key areas: cybersecurity, data governance, digital rights, and emerging technologies.
Cybersecurity & Digital Safety
Data Governance & Analytics
Digital Rights Advocacy
Inclusive Technology Solutions
Vision
To be a leading centre of excellence in promoting secure, ethical, and inclusive technological advancement for sustainable development across Africa.
Mission
To empower institutions, policymakers, and communities through advocacy, research, and capacity building in digital technologies and data-driven solutions that drive social, economic, and institutional transformation.
Our Core Focus Areas
TAC specializes in key technological domains that drive Africa's digital transformation:
- Cybersecurity & Digital Safety: Promoting robust cybersecurity frameworks and practices
- Big Data & Analytics: Supporting data-driven decision making
- ICT Policy & Digital Rights: Advocating for inclusive digital transformation
- Corporate Forensics: Advanced digital forensic techniques
- Capacity Building: Tailored training programs
- Emerging Technologies: AI, IoT and industrial automation
Meet Our Leadership Team
Driving digital transformation through expertise and innovation
Richard S. Nasong'o
Chairman
Judith Esalako
Director
Valentine Wekesa
Human Resources Officer
Cedric Olunga
ICT and Innovation Officer
Gentrine Wangia
Procurement and Supply Chain Officer
Haron Juma
Finance Officer
Our Expertise
Comprehensive technology solutions driving Africa's digital transformation
Policy Research and Advisory
Developing evidence-based technology policies and regulatory frameworks for governments and institutions.
Cybersecurity Audits and Assessments
Comprehensive security evaluations to identify vulnerabilities and strengthen digital defenses.
Assistive Technologies
Creating accessible digital solutions for persons with disabilities to promote inclusion.
Performance Management Innovation
Implementing technology-driven performance tracking and optimization systems.
Corporate Forensic Investigations Training
Equipping professionals with skills to detect and investigate digital fraud and cybercrimes.
Workshops and Capacity Building
Interactive training programs on emerging technologies and digital best practices.
Big Data and AI Strategy Consulting
Guiding organizations in leveraging data analytics and artificial intelligence for growth.
Industrial Automation
Designing smart systems to enhance efficiency in manufacturing and industrial processes.
Digital Literacy Campaigns
Public awareness initiatives on online safety and responsible technology use.
e-GP System Implementation Workshops
We regularly conduct high-level forums that provide comprehensive guidance on implementing the Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) system, clarifying compliance obligations, and setting up accountability mechanisms for a seamless rollout.
Our Strategic Partnerships
Collaborating with diverse stakeholders to amplify our impact
Government Collaborations
Working with ministries and agencies to shape technology policies
Academic Institutions
Partnering with leading universities and research centers
Technology Sector
Collaborating with innovative tech companies
Development Organizations
Joint initiatives with international partners
Civil Society Networks
Alliances with advocacy groups and NGOs