Maja Romano
Maja is a socio-cultural anthropologist with a passion for community engagement, having completed a Master of Arts degree following extensive fieldwork in South Africa during its initial implementation of affirmative action policies. With experience in community-building, print and digital publishing, and operational management, she has worked in the non-profit sector supporting organisations in the fields of independent journalism, human rights and digital security. As APC's Global Information Society Watch (GISWatch) coordinator and writer, she is always thinking of innovative and inclusive ways to build bridges between people and technology. A strong believer in social justice, diversity and good grammar, Maja is based in Canada but likes to change time zones often.
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APC since Beijing 1995: Shaping a feminist internet
As Beijing+30 prompts reflection on progress toward gender equality, APC marks 30 years of shaping a feminist internet. Since its founding in 1990 and pivotal role in drafting Section J of the Beijing Platform for Action, APC has worked to ensure women and gender-diverse people can co-create digital technologies that reflect their realities. Through advocacy, movement building, and inclusion…
