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Cutting Edge Pack: Supporting Resources Collection

Posted Tue 1 Jun 2010 - 23:24 | 3,455 views
Document includes summaries of key texts, case studies, tools, guidelines and key organisations in the area of Gender& ICT.

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Cutting Edge Pack: Gender and ICTs Overview Report

Posted Tue 1 Jun 2010 - 23:24 | 3,830 views
Bridge Cutting Edge Pack on "Gender and ICTs" is a critique of the IT and ICT4D world through a feminist perspective.

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Crisis and Need: Information and Communication Technology in Development Initiatives Runs through a Paradox

Posted Tue 1 Jun 2010 - 23:24 | 2,911 views
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.

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Pathway to Gender Equality: CEDAW, Beijing and the MDGs

Posted Tue 1 Jun 2010 - 23:24 | 4,199 views
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.

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Gender ICT: Issues, Implications & Opportunities (Summary of Online Discussions)

Posted Tue 1 Jun 2010 - 23:24 | 3,446 views
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, resources and repositories on ICT.

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Who pays for the Information Society: Challenges and Issues on financing the Information Society

Posted Tue 1 Jun 2010 - 23:24 | 2,912 views
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 necessary for effective advocacy in ICT policy processes.

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Action Items for Gender Equality in the Information Society

Posted Tue 1 Jun 2010 - 23:24 | 4,348 views
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.


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The "Seven Musts": Priority Issues for Gender Equality in the WSIS Process

Posted Tue 1 Jun 2010 - 23:24 | 3,267 views
This document outlines fundamental principles that the WSIS process should embrace in its reflections on information societies.

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NGO Gender Strategies Working Group Comments to the Draft Declaration

Posted Tue 1 Jun 2010 - 23:24 | 2,638 views
Provides language for the draft declaration and insights for the incorporation of gender in information societies.

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Call to Governments (WSIS Intersessional, July 15-18, 2003, Paris)

Posted Tue 1 Jun 2010 - 23:24 | 2,776 views
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 declaration and process.