JOHANNESBURG (APC) –
Technology-related violence against women is increasing at an alarming
rate – yet it expresses itself differently around the world. A new
initiative by APC Women is helping women create safe and secure
environments online in seven different countries in Africa, Asia,
Europe and Latin America. More
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JOHANNESBURG (APC for APCNews)
Communicating research for influence is not easy. We designed this
manual based on our success stories and challenges in communicating
research for influence. We translated our knowledge and expertise into
tips that other organisations or campaigners may find useful.
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BREMEN (Sigrid Kannengießer for
GenderIT.org ) – Digital storytelling provides a powerful way of using
information and communication technologies to empower marginalised
women. Digital stories are produced and distributed by digital media.
In digital storytelling workshops, marginalised women and women’s
rights activists develop a forum to tell their stories and share their
experiences by producing short films about themselves. More
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ISLAMABAD (FD for APCNews ) –
“Pakistan is among the world’s most dangerous places for journalists,”
reads a report recently produced and published by Bytes For All,
Pakistan. Based on a research survey commissioned by Internews, the
report takes a hard look at the awareness Pakistani journalists and
bloggers have of their own digital security. More
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GRAHAMSTOWN (FD for APCNews) - Five
years back, I took the highway to Grahamstown, South Africa. I had
landed in Port Elizabeth before being picked up by a Rhodes University
shuttle bus. This year, Highway Africa is taking place at Rhodes in
Grahamstown for the 16th time and looking at the media’s coverage of
Africa’s rising. More
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