At the @g20og Digital Economy Working Group parallel event looking at the urgent need to prioritize #InformationIntegrity . #WACC is supporting a proposal to diverse media & shift media power through interoperating digital social media. #DigitalJustice #g20brasil IT for Change

What does m 🇵🇸🇦🇫 think about cyber misogyny?

#thinkbeforeyouspeak
#پہلے_سوچو_پھر_بولو
#Harassment #misogyny #Online #Pakistan #cyberbullying

WACC WhoMakesTheNews waccglobal National Commission for Human Rights National Commission on the Status of Women Federal Investigation Agency - FIA PTA Human Rights Commission of Pakistan

Breaking barriers in tech by panelists: We're addressing cultural misconceptions that IT is just for men by creating safe spaces for open discussions & empowering women with the skills they need. Support beyond funding—like policy influence & infrastructure—is crucial.

.Iribagiza David✌🏿 highlights the need for community networks like WOUGNET, led by women, to be inclusive & sustainable. Emphasizing user-friendly tech for women with disabilities, he advocates for adhering to Uganda's Bill of Rights & non-discrimination policies. #InclusiveTech

Announcing the forthcoming #GISWatch 2024 Special Edition: 'WSIS+20: Reimagining horizons of dignity, equity and justice for our digital future', published by APC in partnership with IT for Change and with the support of waccglobal. #WSIS

“Our research urges the need for gender dynamics in broadband policies. In Uganda, cultural and customary laws often restrict women's roles, underscoring the necessity for gender-inclusive policy reform and funding mechanisms,” ~ Iribagiza David✌🏿 #RuralConnectivity #FeministInternet

NETmundial+10 brings together stakeholders from the private, public, academic, technical and civil society sectors. This is a concrete chance to explore practical ways to strengthen the multistakeholder approach to digital governance:

apc.org/en/news/netmun…

In her opening remarks, the chair of NETmundial+10, Renata Mielli, highlighted that this is an opportunity to show the world how it is possible and desirable to build democratic processes, and also that internet development should benefit the society, leaving no one behind.

What does Laiba Zainab think about cyber misogyny?

#thinkbeforeyouspeak
#پہلے_سوچو_پھر_بولو
#Harassment #misogyny #Online #Pakistan #cyberbullying

WACC WhoMakesTheNews waccglobal National Commission for Human Rights National Commission on the Status of Women Federal Investigation Agency - FIA PTA Human Rights Commission of Pakistan

Follow along as we publish reports from the forthcoming #GISWatch 2024 Special Edition, WSIS+20: Reimagining horizons of dignity, equity and justice for our digital future, produced in partnership with IT for Change and waccglobal

'There has been a strong call to build on the WSIS process by advocating for inclusivity and increased civil society participation at various levels.' Read the #GISWatch report by Ana Neves (Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia – Unidade FCCN):

giswatch.org/node/6354

'WSIS+20 will involve evaluating progress regarding fulfilment of the original #WSIS agreements, as well as readjusting priorities for the future.' Read the #GISWatch report by Sally Burch (Agencia Latinoamericana de Información (ALAI)):

giswatch.org/node/6353

What do we as civil society think our global digital future should be? Check out 2 new chapters of the upcoming #GISWatch 2024 Special Edition ⬇️ that revisits the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) vision & agenda set 20 years ago thru a #DigitalJustice lens. With partners APC & IT for Change

🇰🇪🌐KICTANet is driving economic empowerment in Nairobi’s Mathare Valley with community-run internet & #DigitalLiteracy training.

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#CommunityNetworks #DigitalJustice #CommunicationForAll #WACCPartner

APC Brot für die Welt Dr. Grace Githaiga

We're joining APC & IT for Change in calling for a people-centered information society, as we prepare for #WSIS20 , the 20-year review of World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS). Check out the 1st report of the #GISWatch 2024 Special Edition ⬇️ #DigitalJustice #CommunicationRights #IndigenousVoices

We're joining APC & IT for Change in calling for a people-centered information society, as we prepare for #WSIS20 , the 20-year review of World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS). Check out the 1st report of the #GISWatch 2024 Special Edition ⬇️ #DigitalJustice #CommunicationRights #IndigenousVoices

For policymakers, understanding data governance means better decisions, privacy protection, and fostering innovation. It helps create frameworks balancing data opportunities while safeguarding individual's rights & interests.

#DataInPlay