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The training curriculum provides regulators and policy makers through specialized training that will assist them to effectively integrate gender perspectives in telecommunications policy.
Compendium of ICTs activities and projects carried out by various UN agencies in preparation for the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS).
The annual UNCTAD report analyses, from a development perspective, recent trends and advances in information and communication technologies (ICT), such as e-commerce and e-business, and examines...
The e-primer is intended to help policymakers define a framework for the appropriate and effective use of ICTs in educational systems.
The paper is a survey and brief analysis of various research studies and publications done on gender and ICTs between 1998 and 2001. The author identifies women’s lack of participation in ICT...
This paper was published in 2003 as background material in preparation for the WSIS. It asserts that gender considerations need to be an integral component in policymaking.
BRIDGE’s Cutting Edge Pack on Gender and ICTs consists of two components: the Overview Report and the Supporting Resources Collection.
The document is a synthesis of the results of the Virtual Seminar Series on gender and ICT, and online forum for exchange of research-based knowledge and information.
The paper emphasises the importance of gender disaggregated statistics and indicators in informing national and global ICT policies.
The paper highlights specific measures that could be incorporated into ICT policy in developing countries to ensure gender equality.
The Declaration was presented as an alternative to the official Declaration at the WSIS in Geneva.
The Powerpoint presentation details the various stages of the WSIS process.
E-discussion on the impact of ICT on gender relations and the ways ICT can be used to overcome gender inequalities. sharing ideas, opinions, concerns, and lessons learned with development...
The guidebook provides a background on the WSIS and outlines the case for gender equality in the information society.
The Gender and ICTs unit provides an overview of critical gender and ICT issues, their relevance for ICT policy formulation, programme design and implementation, as well as the monitoring, evaluation...
The book outlines issues and processes involved in ICT policymaking and advocacy. It looks at specific issues in policy and regulation including gender and ICTs.
The book highlights issues that need to be taken into consideration in the formation of ICT policies and regulations, particularly around the WSIS process. The chapter on gender and ICT policy draws...
The working document was presented at WSIS side events in Geneva in December 2003. The analysis is based on the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which includes the promotion of gender...
The document outlines 10 fundamental principles in ICT policy in order to engender IT.
The document out critical ICT issues relevant to gender equality and women's empowerment in the current context of globalisation and development
The NGO Gender Strategies Working Group, which includes the APC WNSP, issued this Call to Governments given their grave concerns regarding the complete lack of attention to gender issues in the WSIS...
Provides language for the draft declaration and insights for the incorporation of gender in information societies.
This document outlines fundamental principles that the WSIS process should embrace in its reflections on information societies.
The document outlines concrete recommendations for actions in a myriad of areas to address problems of gender equity in ICTs, ranging from basic access issues to decision making power and presence....
The book is an in-depth look at the issues surrounding financial mechanisms to achieve universal access. While the book does not focus on gender, specifically, it contributes to the knowledge base...
The document presents a summary of the discussions. Specific themes include access to ICTs and their use; Information, technology and women empowerment; and Women's campaigns, networks,...
The publication points out that CEDAW, Beijing and the MDGs are mutually supporting processes and proposes ways on how to enhance the synergy among these processes to achieve gender equality.
The paper calls for a shift in national and global policies in order to respond to the growing digital divide within countries and among developed and developing countries.
Bridge Cutting Edge Pack on "Gender and ICTs" is a critique of the IT and ICT4D world through a feminist perspective.
Document includes summaries of key texts, case studies, tools, guidelines and key organisations in the area of Gender& ICT.<br />
