Gender, Agriculture and the Information Society: announcing Round 3 of GenARDIS

The GenARDIS Small Grants Fund to address Gender Issues in Information and Communication Technologies for Agricultural and Rural Development in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific (ACP Countries) has announced its Call for Applications.

International Women’s Day:­ Circle of Stories

Share your stories this International Women’s Day. Take Back The Tech invites you to listen, speak, recognise and remember.

To effect change, we need to understand the reality of violence against women.

The prevalence of violence against women means that chances are, all of us have encountered it in some way or another in our lives. Whether it’s our own personal experience, someone we know, a story we heard, or something we read.

ICT and job flexibility: a solution for women's employment?

A recent conference on Women's Perspectives in the Labor Market in the Czech Republic touched on a sore nerve: does the job flexibility of ICTs facilitate women working, or does it enable women's exploitation? The panel on Women and IT brought together researchers, representatives from companies, internet and computer trainers, and women information technology (IT) specialists, all with varying views on this debate.

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