Gender and ICT Resources

Radio in Gambia alerts to the seriousness of violence against women

Fatoumata Drammeh is a Gambian journalist who attended the Women’s Electronic Network Training (WENT Africa) in August, 2007 organised by APC-Africa-Women and Women’sNet. At the training workshop, women learned how to make digital stories on violence against women.

Audio: 
44.1 kHz 128 Kbps min itw fatoumata on ICTs and VAW.mp3 2:32 (2.32 MB)

Interview with an AAW member

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0.0 kHz 0 Kbps min Mercy Khozi Mwila AAW.mp3 (6.37 MB)

Paddling in Circles While the Waters Rise: Gender Issues in ICTs and Poverty Reduction

Can ICTs help reduce poverty? After so many decades of development theory and practices, why is poverty on the rise?