Fundacion Karisma
A leading Colombian digital rights organization working at the intersection of technology, human rights, and social justice.
To respond to the threats and opportunities that "technology for development" poses for human rights, from perspectives that promote freedom of expression and gender and social equity. Fundacion Karisma combines research, advocacy, strategic litigation, and digital-security training to ensure technologies protect and advance fundamental rights in Colombia and the region.
AI areas they serve
Areas of Focus
Digital rights and human rights online
Freedom of expression and access to knowledge
Privacy, surveillance, and data protection
Algorithmic decision-making and AI accountability
Tech-facilitated gender-based violence
Digital security and inclusion
AI Impact Areas
Upcoming Goals
Advance rights-based digital and AI governance in Colombia and the region
Counter surveillance, data exploitation, and algorithmic harms
Address tech-facilitated gender-based violence
Strengthen digital inclusion and security for vulnerable communities
2003: Founded in Bogota as a pioneering Colombian civil society organization for human rights in the digital world
Recent Updates
co-directors Maria Catalina Moreno and Juan Diego Castaneda (since 2024); Carolina Botero now advisor.
Second comments on the decree of the law on safe environments
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