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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.

 

Webinar on the use of ICTs to empower women in politics

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April 22, 2014

Webinar on the use of ICTs to empower women in politics

Join us on April 30th, 2014 at 9 am EDT for an inspiring webinar on the use of ICTs to empower women in politics. NDI will tell us a bit about their Survey “The use of ICTs for women in politics”, Ms.

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Join us on April 30th, 2014 at 9 am EDT for an inspiring webinar on the use of ICTs to empower women in politics. NDI will tell us a bit about their Survey “The use of ICTs for women in politics”, Ms.

April 21, 2014
iKNOW Politics first webinar on the use of ICTs to empower women in politics

Join us on April 30th, 2014 at 9 am EDT for an inspiring webinar on the use of ICTs to empower women in politics. NDI will tell us a bit about their Survey “The use of ICTs for women in politics”, Ms.

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April 21, 2014
Singing & Social Media to Empower Kenya’s Rural Women

This project empowers rural women in Kenya to engage with (county and national) government and participate in budget making and the prioritisation, monitoring and implementation of development activities. This will improve government accountability and responsiveness.

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Information and communications technologies for women's economic empowerment and poverty reduction

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April 21, 2014

Information and communications technologies for women's economic empowerment and poverty reduction

Archived webcast of CSW58 side event organised by UN Women with guest speakers from the Government of Canada, Microsoft, UNDP, ITU and Nielsen.

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Archived webcast of CSW58 side event organised by UN Women with guest speakers from the Government of Canada, Microsoft, UNDP, ITU and Nielsen.

Building Digital Bridges MoST's Vision of the Information Society

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April 21, 2014

Building Digital Bridges MoST's Vision of the Information Society

The past decade has demonstrated in countless ways the transforming effects that information and communication technologies (ICT) can have on the way we live, learn, work, play, and interact with the people and institutions around us.  The ICT revolution has had an impact perhaps even more p

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The past decade has demonstrated in countless ways the transforming effects that information and communication technologies (ICT) can have on the way we live, learn, work, play, and interact with the people and institutions around us.  The ICT revolution has had an impact perhaps even more p

Digital Divas: Women, Politics and the Social Network

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April 21, 2014

Digital Divas: Women, Politics and the Social Network

In the 2008 presidential campaign, Barack Obama emerged as the champion of new media by using social networking tools in innovative ways to turn on and turn out young voters.
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In the 2008 presidential campaign, Barack Obama emerged as the champion of new media by using social networking tools in innovative ways to turn on and turn out young voters.

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