Nairobi, April 22 -- In the digital age, trust is our most valuable currency. Every click, comment, or share reflects a growing expectation that online spaces should be safe, fair, and accountable.

When those expectations are not met, the consequences extend far beyond individual users, rippling through families, schools, and communities.

Across Africa, millions of young people now access the internet as a central part of their daily lives. It has become a portal for learning, creativity, entrepreneurship, and civic engagement.

For many, the internet provides opportunities that were previously unimaginable, students can access global knowledge from a mobile device, young entrepreneurs can reach customers across borders, and change make...