Women in Cairo are now able to report rape, harassment, and assaults through Harrassmap, a pilot project in Cairo, Egypt. The goal is to change the social acceptability of sexual harassment in Egypt.
Digital technologies have the power to transform and to offer developing country women opportunities to advance gender justice and equality.
The world became predominantly urban in 2007. Urbanization brings with it possibilities of improved access to jobs, goods, and services for poor people in developing countries.
This project will serve a dual purpose: to develop a process of learning and reflection on gender within IDRC's Acacia (Communities and the Information Society in Africa) program initiative; and to undertake an evaluation of Acacia's gender strate
The assumption underlying information and communication technology (ICT) in higher education policy is that increased access to ICT leads to greater use of ICT.
It has been demonstrated that information and communication technology (ICT) is deeply gendered in its design, production and use.
Nigerian smallholders, particularly women, are highly vulnerable to the impact of climate change.
The objective of this project is to make strategic use of information and communication technology (ICT) to speed up the eradication of female genital mutilation (FGM) in francophone West Africa.