Digital technologies have the power to transform and to offer developing country women opportunities to advance gender justice and equality.
The rocketing growth in the number of people online and improvements in computer capacity are making it possible for governments and the private sector to collect and share information on every facet of people's lives.
This project builds on earlier support to a unique global research network of policy researchers, lawyers, and technical experts dedicated to improving privacy protection in the developing world.
Gender equality in migration as a policy objective requires an understanding of the intersections between different power structures (gender, class, ethnicity and age) and how they produce different experiences with regard to identity formation, m
INSAN Centre at Al-Quds University in East Jerusalem is committed to developing its research on women's rights and citizenship.
The first gender profile was compiled by the Institute of Women's Studies (IWS) at Birzeit University, and published under the title, Towards Gender Equality in the Palestinian Territories.
Palestinian women and girls account for over half of the Arab population in Israel, which makes up approximately 17% of the Israeli population.
Transparency of legal procedures is one of the tenets of a well functioning democracy. Until the arrival of the Internet, legal professionals and the public could only obtain primary sources of law through packages sold by commercial publishers.
Dalits - the Scheduled Castes - constitute more than 16% of India's population. In the caste-based social order, Dalits have experienced untouchability and faced social exclusion from economic, civil, cultural and political rights.
There is a general perception that assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) affect only a small number of affluent women in India.