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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.

 

Technology Innovations for Women in Politics: iKNOW Politics Presentation

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April 29, 2010

Technology Innovations for Women in Politics: iKNOW Politics Presentation

iKNOW Politics Presentation for the World Movement for Democracy, April 14, 2010 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

iKNOW Politics Presentation for the World Movement for Democracy, April 14, 2010 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Empowering Parliaments through the Use of ICTs

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March 9, 2010

Empowering Parliaments through the Use of ICTs

The study, published by the United Nations Development Programme, has developed an analytical framework that focuses on the three core functions of Parliaments - legislation, representation and oversight - and establishes links between them.

The study, published by the United Nations Development Programme, has developed an analytical framework that focuses on the three core functions of Parliaments - legislation, representation and oversight - and establishes links between them.

Interviews

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.

Interviews

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.