Ficha Uchi

#FichaUchi

Be careful before sharing your
information online

#FichaUchi is a Data Protection sensitisation campaign by The Open Institute

Mudata's mission is simple:

helping you keep your information safe.

Ficha Uchi is an awareness campaign dedicated to educating citizens in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania on data privacy, protecting their personal information, and ensure that they can exercise their rights under their country's Data Protection Act.

Citizens Reached

195 million

Insights from

3 Countries

Radio Engagements

9 Shows

The
campaign

The #FichaUchi campaign raises awareness about data protection, educating the public on their rights, responsibilities, and the importance of the Data Protection Act.

Blog

Navigating the Future of Data Governance in East Africa

Next week, policymakers, technologists, regulators, journalists, civil society leaders, and innovators will gather in Nairobi for the East Africa Data Governance Conference 2026. Over two days, participants from across the region will engage in one central question: How can East Africa advance innovation and digital transformation while safeguarding rights, trust, and accountability? This year’s theme, “Navigating Duality in […]

The Evolution of our #FichaUchi Campaign: Insights and Lessons 

In partnership with Amnesty International, we embarked on an ambitious journey to strengthen data governance in Kenya and across East Africa. Central to this mission has been the #FichaUchi Campaign, a multi-phase initiative aimed at raising awareness about data privacy and protection in East Africa. From its inception in 2021 the campaign has evolved significantly. […]