Women

19 Nov 08 Take Back the Tech 2008

Join us online for 16 days of technical action to resist domestic violence.

16 Mar 06 Egypt: Ministry of Education cancels celebration of Egyptian women's day.

The Egyptian Center for Women’s Rights is deeply saddened and extremely concerned about this cancellation and what it implies about the supposed support of the government for women’s empowerment and c

Women Living Under Muslim Laws

WLUML home page

Thanks to Women Living under Muslim Law’s visionary attitude to online work they became one of GreenNet’s first dynamic website clients back in 2002. We built the site with ActionApps and it quickly became a content rich site with daily additions to their News, Calls to action and Publications, all thematically and regionally categorised and searchable. After launching the site in English, it was later developed to include Arabic and French versions.
In 2008, the site was migrated to Drupal.

6 May 08 Help save Southall Black Sisters

Southall Black Sisters LogoSign the Petition to No. 10 opposing Ealing Council’s threat to withdraw funding for SBS

13 Jun 08 Support the Iranian women rights activists

Change for equality petitionSign the petition to protest the arrest of nine women campaigning to end discriminatory laws.

Making waves in Cape Town

GreenNet’s gone global this week at the Feminist Tech Exchange in Cape Town. It’s been an inspiring 3 days of multi-media and wireless movement building, digital story telling, and social networking. 100 women from 46 countries are now wrapping up the training on the beach, and heading off to the city to make more waves at the AWID Forum. Read more on the FTX blog

Network news and actions

21 Nov 08 Crushing dissent in Burma

Popular comedian Zarganar faces 45 years in jail for organising aid runs to victims of Cyclone Nargis

19 Nov 08 Take Back the Tech 2008

Join us online for 16 days of technical action to resist domestic violence.

11 Nov 08 Chomsky at 80

Celebrate the life and work of libertarian socialist dissident Noam Chomsky