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Grassroots organizations path to gain digital control

Digital Sovereignty praxis course - Session 2 (March 25th, 2026)

The Kenyan Peasant League and Farm Hack US are two grassroots organizations exploring path to gain more sovereignty in their use of digital softwares and hardwares. 

They mention:

  • Progressive awareness of the lack of control on their data
  • Switch to Signal for gaining privacy
  • Seeting up their own opensource platform and softwares, to fit the existing functioning
  • Difficulties for adopting new tools, progressive path
  • Farm Hack also set up  physical hardwares, hosted by community members, creating web servers,...
  • Every move comes with trade offs, Technology assessment is essential to understand if the move to new tools is worth it.
  • We do not have to do it alone. We can share, document our experience and reinforce each other 

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