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TakingITGlobal

2007 Webby Awards

Bridging the Gender Gap in Technology

This community is for anyone interested in the gender issue of the digital divide.


Latest Blog Posts
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INTRODUCTION
James Procopio | June 16
My name is James Procopio. I am an educator from the United States. I am also Founder and President of JWPCWORLD ACADEMY. I am interested in cooperating with teachers around the world to bridge the digital divide. Please feel free to contact me at: jwpc@jwpcworld.com
The Technobabes are heading to Chicago
Deborah Elizabeth Finn | March 14
As I have previously mentioned, I'm looking forward very much to next week's Nonprofit Technology Conference
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Featured Articles
An Inconvenient Truth . . . About Education
By: Milton Chen, glef.org | April 18, 2007
Many nations are moving to combat global climate change and toward changing their own educational climate. Though we don't have the educational equivalent of the Kyoto Protocol, the need to redesign educational systems is reaching a consensus among ministers of education around the world.

What does Tech have to with Women’s Rights?
By: Shireen Mitchell, Digital Sisters/Sistas Inc. | November 14, 2005
How technology affects lives both positive and negative and why women should be more involved from design to implementaton. Technology should be included as a women's issue.

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Web Resources
 
iwaswondering.org
Bonnie Bracey Sutton | December 03, 2005
The Web site iWASwondering.org is a project of the National Academy of Sciences intended to showcase the accomplishments of contemporary women in science and to highlight for young people the varied and intriguing careers of some of today's most prominent female scientists. The site draws from...

Digital Sisters/Sistas Inc.
Shireen Mitchell | November 12, 2005
An organization focused on promoting and providing technology education and enrichment for women and children traditionally underserved.

WSIS Gender Caucus
Jacqueline Morris | July 13, 2005
Website of the WSIS Gender Caucus. The WSIS Gender Caucus is a multi-stakeholder group consisting of women and men from national governments, civil society organizations, non-governmental organizations, the private sector and the United Nations system. The strategic objective of the WSIS-Gender...

LinuxChix
Emily W | July 13, 2005
LinuxChix is a community for women who like Linux, and for supporting women in computing. The membership ranges from novices to experienced users, and includes professional and amateur programmers, system administrators and technical writers

genderIT.org - Global and regional highlights on gender and ICT policy
Emily W | April 11, 2005
GenderIT.org is a clearing-house for all resources, papers, and articles on gender and ICT policy issues. GenderIT.org helps gender and ICT advocates keep informed on pressing ICT policy issues and frameworks being planned nationally, regionally and globally.

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Headlines
Internet raises gender gap
Mercury News | Aug 2
Women love technology: Girls Gone Wired survey
CBC News | Aug 2
Forty-six countries will miss school gender-equity goal at end of year, UN says
UN | Dec 10
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