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Gender and ICT Databases
 
www.apcwomen.org
The Women's Networking Support Programme is a global network of women who support women networking for social change and women's empowerment, through the use of ICTs. Their homepage publicizes recent news items concerning Women Networking for Change.
 
http://topics.developmentgateway.org/ict/rc/BrowseContent.do~source=RCContentUser~folderId=3134
The ICT for Development page, on the Development Gateway website, hosts thousands of resources on ICTs for development, including over 235 articles, videos, papers, event announcements, and other online resources with a specific focus on the interaction of Gender and ICTs in a development context.
 
http://topics.developmentgateway.org/ict/sdm/previewDocument.do~activeDocumentId=347061
The 'Empowering Women Through ICT' page on Development Gateway's website features a list of studies, academic reports, and interview related to the topic, as well as an online discussion forum.
 
www.eldis.org/ict/gender.htm
The ICTs and gender page on Eldis, a database of development information, consists of a comprehensive list of recent resources such as papers, handbooks, and articles, with links to fulltext.
 
www.genderIT.org
genderIT.org is an extensive database of articles, links to organizations, and events relating to ICTs and Gender. It is a useful resource for anyone interested in the topic, with special sections for 'Policy Makers' and 'Beginners.' It also includes an online forum and a glossary of ICT and gender jargon.
 
www.genderawards.net
This website includes a few articles on award-winning Gender and ICT (GICT) projects, as well as a list, with links, of Gender and ICT projects from 2003 and 2005.
 
www.isiswomen.org
Isis is a feminist NGO dedicated to women’s information and communication needs. Its website includes a list of links to mailing and discussion lists, resource and information centres in Asia and the Pacific, and other websites relevant to women’s issues.
 
www.pro-ict.org
Pro-ICT is an online database aimed at promoting ICT to female students. It offers self assessment tools, educational materials, workshop programmes, handbooks, case studies, games, etc., as resources for educators, parents, counsellors, and human resources staff for encouraging more gender-equal access to ICTs.
 
www.siyanda.org
Siyanda is an on-line database of gender and development materials from around the world. It is also an interactive space where gender practitioners can share ideas, experiences and resources. There are many articles relating to ICTs and Gender.
 
www.un-instraw.org
INSTRAW is a United Nations entity mandated to promote and undertake research and training to contribute to the advancement of women and gender equality worldwide. Their online library includes links to many publications and websites relevant to Women in the Media, and Gender and ICTs.
 
www.un.org/womenwatch/feature/wsis2005
The ‘Gender Equality and ICT’ page on the UN’s WomenWatch site contains a long list of online resources on Gender and ICT in the UN System.
 
www.wigsat.org
Women in Global Science and Technology (WIGSAT) is an international non-profit organization whose website hosts links to other organizations, listserves, and e-resources on international gender, science and technology issues.
 
www.womenshub.net
WomensHub is a recently formed organisation of women who work in the field of information and communications as librarians, communication facilitators, technicians, and information designers. News, events, and resources related to Women and ICTs are posted on this website.




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