ICTs and Gender : April 2005

Gender and ICT Policy Monitor

GenderIT.org is a practical tool for women's organisations and policy-makers so that ICT policy meets women needs and does not infringe on their rights. The website acts as a clearing house on gender and ICT policy issues. It promotes the...

Rural Women's Empowerment in an ICT Project

QUEENSLAND -- This paper presents selected findings from the evaluation of a feminist action research project that aimed to enhance Queensland rural women's access to interactive communication technologies (ICTs). Project activities aimed to be empowering and inclusive. They included online...

Diversity of Rural Women in a ICT Project

QUEENSLAND -- Community networking and interactive communication technology projects based on feminist or social justice principles usually aim to include a broad diversity of community members. Groups often targeted include women, indigenous people, people of non-English speaking backgrounds or with...