
Gender and ICTs for Development
Minke Valk, Sarah Cummings, Henk van Dam
Series: Gender, Society & Development
Published: 2005
Pages: 160
eBook: 9780855987275
Paperback: 9780855985653
Acknowledgements | |||
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Acronyms | |||
Introduction: Gender and ICTs for development: setting the context | |||
Helen Hambly Odame | |||
1.The effect of ICT on women's enterprise creation: a practical example from China | |||
Li Guihuan | |||
2. E-business piloting and readiness for rural women weavers in Bhutan: lessons learned | |||
Minori Terada | |||
3. Fishers and radio's: a case study of Radio Ada in Ghana | |||
Blythe McKay | |||
4. Development through radio: a case study from Sierra Leone | |||
Mercy Wambui | |||
5. Gender, ICTs and health in the Caribbean | |||
Nancy Muturi | |||
Annotated bibliography | |||
Web resources | |||
About the authors |
Minke Valk
Minke Valk is an Information Specialist specialized in information on Gender; Governance and Health;. She has been involved in e-publications on several development related issues and has a lot of experience in literature searches. Minke also has editor experience in the production of printed as well as electronic material on different development related subjects incl. health, decentralization, sector wide approaches, theatre and development and gender training.
Sarah Cummings
Sarah Cummings is Senior Consultant at CDC. Sarah is a founder editor and co-Chief Editor of the open access, peer reviewed Knowledge Management for Development Journal. She is a member of the Advisory Board of Hivos and of the Editorial Board of the journal, Development in Practice.
Henk van Dam
Henk van Dam is human geographer of developing countries and specialized in information on rural decentralization, governance and equal opportunities. He has also been involved in e-publications on micro credit and other socio-economic matters