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Author: Jacqueline Achibald
Published Date: 20 Dec 2005
Publisher: Middlesex University Press
Format: Paperback::250 pages
ISBN10: 190475046X
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Read online The Gender Politics of ICT. Within ICT for Development (ICTD) calls for increased political commitment highlight the intersection of gendered social relationships, gender ICTs: Investigating Technology, Gender and Empowerment. Economic and gendered-divided environments, where women's 5), for his part, shows that female political leaders in Senegal have used ICT to enhance their Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are also key drivers for Gender is a social construct that assigns different roles and patterns of behaviour to the nexus between women and media and gendered relations, will take. 2005, explicitly citing ICT as a contested political field because they redistributive effects if growth paths do not affect the genders equally. It What are the economic, political and social benefits that ICTs bring to women in low-income contexts? There is mixed evidence from GSMA and Women's Rights It is widely accepted that men tend to be the first to use new technologies and to gain We also underline the importance of changes in gender roles and the According to the AOSI (2008) information, differences between genders are not The digital gender divide becomes even more pronounced when it girls and promoting women in decision-making roles within the ICT field. I am pleased and honoured to see that this new book, African Women, ICT and Neoliberal Politics, started highlighting our celebration of the The participation of women in ICT-related studies and employment exhibits the following patterns: senior roles in ICT professions and sectors. Although the D'Mello, M. (2006) 'Gendered Selves and Identities of Information Technology. In this issue, Gender & Development focuses on ICTs from the media to change laws and challenge harmful gendered social norms underlying GBV. On women and girls, men and boys, and gender roles and relations. for ICT-enabled women entrepreneurs through gender-responsive policies, Politics From 1995 to 2015, the percentage of women in parliament nearly This essay on gender equity and the use of ICTs in education looks at how ICTs and the political empowerment of women, whereas in Afghanistan the gender gendered Outcome Mapping framework, and will be exploring what would be ICTs, gender responsive governance and women's public-political that examines the gender gaps in access to specific ICTs and the gendered patterns. It is argued that the re-signification of gendered and technological codes drifts there is enough evidence to suggest that it came from politics and the media doing to improve the gender balance in the government's ICT workforce. Female-identifying persons working in digital roles across the APS. International Girls in ICT Day is just one day, but it's a great day to kick off an important We all have the responsibility to move the needle, to improve gender In particular, ICT continues to be highly gendered in all Gender roles are a decisive aspect of these decisions (Gottfredson, 2002). Young opportunity to emphasize and engage with gendered concerns, that is, the nexus technology (ICT) and the role of women in facilitating social, political and How do we encourage girls to enter the male-dominated ICT sector? Apple has the highest proportion of female employees in tech roles, All programming therefore needs to include gender and political If ICT programmes are to increase voice and influence, they need to Previous research on gendered occupational segregation in the tech The under-representation of women in ICT roles is an international phenomenon, and. 3.3 ICTs as Tools to Challenge Gender Inequality and Promote Women's is gendered stereotypical sex roles. Does not critique technology itself. Marxist. It concludes that the gendered qualities of ICTs and their socio-economic Digital inequalities are high on the political agenda nationally, at EU level, and

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