Using Information Communication Technologies for Gender and *Development in Africa: A Case Study of UNIFEM and FEMNET
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description: This dissertation argues that for ICTs to be used as a tool to empower women economically, socially and politically, there should be a bottom-up approach where poor, non-literate and rural women act as their own experts by actively using these new technologies in combination with the old (such as radios and videos) to address their own needs.
abstract: This dissertation argues that for ICTs to be used as a tool to empower women economically, socially and politically, there should be a bottom-up approach where poor, non-literate and rural women act as their own experts by actively using these new technologies in combination with the old (such as radios and videos) to address their own needs.
author: Asiedu, Christobel
language: eng
keywords: Information Science
date published: 2015-09-28T15:00:59Z
date modified: 2026-07-22T22:26:26Z
provider: University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
publisher: Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations
type: WebPage
source organization: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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