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Nam: Southern Africa Online GBV report launch, 7 June

Nam: Southern Africa Online GBV report launch, 7 June

Date : Tuesday 7th June , 2022. Time:  08.30am – 13.00 PM SAST Eastern Time Venue: AM Weinberg, Windhoek, Namibia To confirm participation for in person or virtual participation please […]

March 30, 2022 Themes: Gender based violence | Gender equality | ICT's | Media Programs: Advocacy | Gender & Media

Women keeping business alive through social media

Women keeping business alive through social media

By Jenifer Gilla, Dar es Salaam, 29 June: Ashura Athumani is one of few women entrepreneurs in Dar es Salaam who have started benefiting from the effective use of social […]

Councils offer online consultation health services in lockdown

Councils offer online consultation health services in lockdown

Fortunate Muzarabani Bulawayo, 9 May: Faced with insufficient resources, health institutions in Zimbabwe have not been spared from the pressure of having to adapt to delivering services despite the pressure […]

Countering Online Hate Speech

The study has been developed in cooperation with the Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy (PCMLP) at the University of Oxford. It provides a global overview of the dynamics […]

December 16, 2019 Themes: ICT's | Media Programs: Gender and Media Diversity Centre (GMDC)

Deliberate actions to achieve gender equality in media needed

Deliberate actions to achieve gender equality in media needed

By Tarisai Nyamweda  Pretoria, 4 October: Deliberate. Deliberate was the word of the day at the recently convened Women in Media Dialogue hosted by Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) […]

Mauritius: The flu of misogyny

Mauritius: The flu of misogyny

Mauritius; 3 July: This winter we have yet again been hit by a disease, an illness from which many of us suffer. Symptoms are mostly manifested on social media in […]

Malawi: Putting MGDS III Under gender microscope

Malawi: Putting MGDS III Under gender microscope

By: Dyson Mthawanji Malawi: Last year, Malawi launched the Malawi Growth and Development Strategy III (MGDS III). When government distributed the signed 215-page book to all who attended the launch […]

May 9, 2019 Themes: Agriculture | Economics | Education | Gender equality | ICT's Programs: News

Principles for Governing the Internet: A Comparative Analysis

Part of the UNESCO Series on Internet Freedom There are a large number of internet governance guidelines and declarations. This publication is  a review of these documents. UNESCO has a […]

Co-creating Feminist Narratives beyond Shrinking Spaces

African Women’s Development and Communication Network (Femnet) Annual Report 2017 The 2017 Backdrop and Amplifying African Women’s Bold Voices The impact of Femnet in 2017 in women’s leadership in regional […]

Global Information Society Watch 2013

The World Conference on Women in Beijing in 1995 recognised  ICTs as critical in achieving gender equality. Since then the internet has become a critical global resource enabling women to […]