Access to knowledge and gender

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*GENDER CENTRED: A GenderIT.org thematic bulletin*

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*Access to knowledge, and gender*


I. SMALL THOUGHTS AROUND…Access to knowledge and gender

II. NEW ARTICLES

II. FEATURED RESOURCES

IV. JARGON

V. WHO'S WHO

VI. DID YOU KNOW…

Gender Peripheries of WSIS II: Post-WSIS Reflections

Posted 15 December 2005

This edition of Gender Centred offers you a selection of writings assessing the outcomes of WSIS from

gender perspective, and invite you to reflect with us.


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*GENDER CENTRED: A GenderIT.org thematic bulletin*

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*Gender Peripheries of WSIS II: Post-WSIS Reflections*

Cybercrime legislations and gender

**PLEASE DISSEMINATE WIDELY**

(apologies for cross-posting)

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*GENDER CENTRED: A GenderIT.org thematic bulletin*

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*Cybercrime legislations and gender*


I. SMALL THOUGHTS AROUND…Cybercrime legislations and gender

II. NEW ARTICLES

II. FEATURED RESOURCES

IV. JARGON

V. WHO'S WHO

VI. DID YOU KNOW…

Financing for Gender & ICT

Posted 19 March 2008

GenderIT team in partnership with the Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID) are surfacing the links between ICT policy and financing for women’s empowerment and gender equality.


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*GENDER CENTRED: A GenderIT.org thematic bulletin*

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*Financing for Gender & ICT*

Women's Health & ICT Policies

Posted 18 December 2007

In this edition GenderIT.org writers analyze some of the existing challenges and experiences about the problematic issue of women´s health and its interconnection with ICT policies in Uruguay, West Africa, Uganda and assess integration of ICTs into health initiatives around the world.


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Access & Gender

Posted 16 July 2007

For this issue, we focused on national and regional policies on the physical - i.e. infrastructure - layer.However, this proved challenging, as little information that specifically examines this issue from feminist perspectives is currently available. Further, many other elements needed to be addressed before the gender dimensions of infrastructure became evident.

Engendering National ICT Policy

Posted 19 December 2006

This edition features articles and analyses from new writers in different regions. Focussing on national policies, the articles assess the current political landscape and will to integrate gender into national ICT development efforts. New resources are collated around this theme, focussing on contexts and priorities in diverse locations.

Education

Posted 3 October 2006

This edition examines how educational policies approach gender and ICTs, as well as the gendered dimensions of ICT education and training.


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GENDER CENTRED: A GenderIT.org thematic bulletin

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EDUCATION

Gender Peripheries of Internet Governance Forum, Athens

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*Gender Peripheries of Internet Governance Forum, Athens*

APC WNSP - GenderIT.org, 30 October 2006 - 2 November 2006

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GenderIT.org team is covering the first meeting of the Internet

Governance Forum (IGF) in Athens, stated by the UN and many ICT policy

advocates as “one of the most significant outcomes of the World Summit

on Information Society”.