Take Back the Tech!
The Women's Rights Programme of the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) is looking for a feminist movement builder, dynamic communicator and experienced project coordinator with a background in ending gender-based violence, to join APC’s virtual team. The Ending Online Gender-based Violence project coordinator will be responsible for strengthening and growing APC's network of activists and organisations working in this area, coordinating work with partners in different countrie...
Grèves, marches, histoires. Les femmes font le changement de plusieurs façons. Chaque jour, nous survivons et résistons, et le 8 mars de chaque année, nous nous réunissons pour célébrer notre travail acharné et utiliser notre pouvoir collectif pour initier des changements qui renforcent les droits des femmes. Nous allons passer la journée à célébrer les femmes qui utilisent la technologie pour le changement. Rejoins-nous sur Twitter avec #takebackthetech et parle nous d...
Paros, marchas, historias. Las mujeres logramos cambios de muchas maneras. Todos los días sobrevivimos y resistimos, pero el 8 de marzo de cada año nos reunimos para celebrar nuestra dura tarea y usar nuestro poder colectivo con el fin de iniciar cambios que sirvan para reforzar aún más los derechos humanos de las mujeres. Este año, pasaremos el día celebrando a las muje...
Strikes, marches, stories. Women make change in many ways. Every day we are surviving and resisting, and on 8 March of every year we come together to celebrate our hard work and use our collective power to initiate changes that further cement women's human rights. We're going to spend the day celebrating women who use tech for change. Join us on Twitter with #takebackthetech and let us know abo...
Hoy es el Día para la Eliminación de la Violencia contra las Mujeres, un día de homenaje a las hermanas Mirabal, que señala la relación existente entre la violencia de género y los derechos humanos, y también el comienzo de los 16 Días de activismo contra la violencia de género. Ahora que ¡Dominemos la tecnología! lanza una campaña de 16 días para explorar el movimiento c...
Le 25 novembre nous célébrons la Journée Internationale pour l’élimination de la violence à l’égard des femmes, qui rend hommage aux sœurs Mirabal, montre que la violence basée sur le genre fait partie des droits humains, et marque le début des 16 Jours d’activisme contre la violence basée sur le genre (VBG). À l’occasion du lancement de la campagne de 16 Jours de Réappropri...
25 November is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, a day that honours the Mirabal sisters, links gender-based violence to human rights and marks the start of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV). As Take Back the Tech! has launched a 16 Days campaign exploring the movement against GBV, it's important to consider how this movement began. Althou...
The Association for Progressive Communications’ Women’s Rights Programme (APC WRP) has worked to render visible the impact of online gender-based violence (GBV) on women’s rights for more than a decade. We have worked with women's organisations and advocates to identify, monitor, analyse and combat uses of the internet and digital technologies that are harmful to women and marginalised co...
Memory is resistance. When your story is silenced or challenged, remembering the truth is critical. And when we document our experiences, we pass on the lessons we learned. For the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (25 November-10 December), Take Back the Tech! wants to look back (and forward) at the movement to end gender-based violence – to digitise and preserve our me...
All Women Count: Take Back the Tech! is a four-year project from 2017 to 2020 being coordinated by APC’s Women's Rights Programme (WRP) under the All Women Count consortium. Funded through the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the consortium is led by Creating Resources for Empowerment in Action (CREA), with APC, UHAI EASHRI, Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) as co-implementing...
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