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ICTs and Women’s Political Participation

ICTs can be potentially used to foster wider political participation. Look here for inspiration and examples of how women around the world used ICTs to change their societies.

 

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Gender and the Information Revolution in Africa

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April 21, 2009

Gender and the Information Revolution in Africa

The essays in this book examine the current and potential impact of the ICT explosion in Africa. They focus specifically on gender issues and analyze the extent to which women's needs and preferences are being served.

The essays in this book examine the current and potential impact of the ICT explosion in Africa. They focus specifically on gender issues and analyze the extent to which women's needs and preferences are being served.

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Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou

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December 1, 2008

Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou

Vice-President of the European Parliament, European People's Party (Christian Democrats) (EPP)
Vice-President of the European Parliament, European People's Party (Christian Democrats) (EPP)
Vice-President of the European Parliament, European People's Party (Christian Democrats) (EPP)

Gender Responsive E-governance: Exploring the Transformative Potential

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November 6, 2008

Gender Responsive E-governance: Exploring the Transformative Potential

This primer highlights some of the key gender-related issues regarding e-governance in the context of UNDP’s Democratic Governance work.

This primer highlights some of the key gender-related issues regarding e-governance in the context of UNDP’s Democratic Governance work.

Gender in the Information Society: Emerging Issues

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August 18, 2008

Gender in the Information Society: Emerging Issues

This publication features a collection of 13 papers that discuss gender roles and e-governance, the ICT industry, cyber regulations, freedom of expression, right to information, and media.

This publication features a collection of 13 papers that discuss gender roles and e-governance, the ICT industry, cyber regulations, freedom of expression, right to information, and media.

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Hijran Huseynova

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August 18, 2008

Hijran Huseynova

Chairperson of the State Committee on Family, Women and Children Affairs of Azerbaijan
Chairperson of the State Committee on Family, Women and Children Affairs of Azerbaijan
Chairperson of the State Committee on Family, Women and Children Affairs of Azerbaijan

Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women through ICT

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July 31, 2008

Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women through ICT

This reports describes the gender dimensions of ICT and how the UN has addressed the issues of gender equality and ICT.

This reports describes the gender dimensions of ICT and how the UN has addressed the issues of gender equality and ICT.

Bridging the Gender Digital Divide: A Report on Gender and ICT in Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States

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January 17, 2008

Bridging the Gender Digital Divide: A Report on Gender and ICT in Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States

This report maps the situation of gender and ICTs in Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States, identifying trends, gaps, as well as some good practices.

This report maps the situation of gender and ICTs in Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States, identifying trends, gaps, as well as some good practices.