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Gender| Events | Gateways | Grants | Other resources | Partners | Projects | GatewaysAPC - The Association for Progressive Communicationsadmin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33The Association for Progressive Communications (APC) is an international network of civil society organisations dedicated to empowering and supporting groups and individuals working for peace, human rights, development and protection of the environment, through the strategic use of information and communication technologies (ICTs), including the internet. Gender and ICT Databases: International Development Research Centreadmin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33Collection of links to sites on Gender and ICT. Not necessarily LAC centric. World Bank - Gender issues in LACadmin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33Section of World Bank site devoted to Gender issues in LAC World Bank ICT Toolkit for Gender issuesadmin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33The purpose of this toolkit is to identify opportunities and suggest how the World Bank and other agencies can help realize the potential for gender equality. Other resourcesWomen in Sync: Toolkit for Electronic Networkingadmin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33Women in Sync is a collection of stories about the experiences of women and their organisations who have become a part of the APC WNSP network. (Not LAC focused). ICTs for the empowerment of indigenous women in Bolivia: an experience in OMAKadmin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33This paper addresses the issues surrounding accessibilty and use of ICTs by indigenous Aymara women in Bolivia. »
Reflections on the Internet by women activists in Costa Rica and Nicaraguaadmin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33This study aims at understanding and evaluating opportunities, challenges, and possible actions to strengthen the access, use and appropriation of public information by women's organizations in Nicaragua and Costa Rica. (In Spanish). The new information technologies and women: essential reflectionsadmin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33The study reviews an extensive amount of theoretical literature, as well as most of the research concerning the inclusion and relationship of women in connection with the new information technologies and skills. Revisiting the Magic Box. Abstract.admin - Fri, 15/02/2008 - 20:33Includes a case study: the Costa Rican Internet radio station, FIRE, delivers community radio to the international community by broadcasting local women's voices to global audiences via the internet. |
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