Information and communication technologies for women's socio-economic empowerment / / written by Samia Melhem and Nidhi Tandon ; edited and contributions by Claudia Morrell
| Information and communication technologies for women's socio-economic empowerment / / written by Samia Melhem and Nidhi Tandon ; edited and contributions by Claudia Morrell |
| Autore | Melhem Samia |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | ix, 85 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
| Disciplina | 004.082 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MorrellClaudia
TandonNidhi |
| Collana | World Bank working paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Computers and women - Developing countries
Information technology - Developing countries Technology and women - Developing countries Women in computer science - Developing countries Women - Employment - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-282-42228-6
9786612422287 0-8213-8134-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Executive Summary; 1. Overview; Box 1: Introductory Notes to Keep in Mind; 2. Women, Gender, and ICTs: Why Does It Matter?; Figure 2.1: Proportion of Females in New Entrants at Tertiary Level by Field of Education; Figure 2.2: Women and Internet Access; 3. Outcomes and Impacts of ICT Policies and Projects for Women; Figure 3.1: Internet Usage in China by Gender; Box 2: Key Collections on Gender-Sensitive Polices and Programs; Box 3: Considering ICTs as General Purpose Technologies; 4. The Threat of ICTs for Women
Box 4: Public Policy: Gender-Transformative StrategiesBox 5: Women Encounter Technology; 5. Implementation Issues for Women and ICTs; Box 6: Bridging the Rural Digital Divide: Livelihood Approaches Policy Framework; Box 7: Eight Habits of Highly Effective ICT-Enabled Development Initiatives; Box 8: Ways in Which ICTs Can Contribute to Women's Economic Opportunities; References; Appendix 1. Potential Action Plan Matrix for Gender-Sensitive Approaches to ICTs; Appendix 2. List of Case Studies To Be Reviewed; Appendix 3. Recent ICT Evaluation Studies (Not Necessarily Gender Focused) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791131003321 |
Melhem Samia
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| Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Information and communication technologies for women's socioeconomic empowerment [[electronic resource] /] / Samia Melhem, Claudia Morrell, Nidhi Tandon
| Information and communication technologies for women's socioeconomic empowerment [[electronic resource] /] / Samia Melhem, Claudia Morrell, Nidhi Tandon |
| Autore | Melhem Samia |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (99 p.) |
| Disciplina | 004.082 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MorrellClaudia
TandonNidhi |
| Collana | World Bank working paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Computers and women - Developing countries
Information technology - Developing countries Technology and women - Developing countries Women in computer science - Developing countries Women - Employment - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-42228-6
9786612422287 0-8213-8134-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Executive Summary; 1. Overview; Box 1: Introductory Notes to Keep in Mind; 2. Women, Gender, and ICTs: Why Does It Matter?; Figure 2.1: Proportion of Females in New Entrants at Tertiary Level by Field of Education; Figure 2.2: Women and Internet Access; 3. Outcomes and Impacts of ICT Policies and Projects for Women; Figure 3.1: Internet Usage in China by Gender; Box 2: Key Collections on Gender-Sensitive Polices and Programs; Box 3: Considering ICTs as General Purpose Technologies; 4. The Threat of ICTs for Women
Box 4: Public Policy: Gender-Transformative StrategiesBox 5: Women Encounter Technology; 5. Implementation Issues for Women and ICTs; Box 6: Bridging the Rural Digital Divide: Livelihood Approaches Policy Framework; Box 7: Eight Habits of Highly Effective ICT-Enabled Development Initiatives; Box 8: Ways in Which ICTs Can Contribute to Women's Economic Opportunities; References; Appendix 1. Potential Action Plan Matrix for Gender-Sensitive Approaches to ICTs; Appendix 2. List of Case Studies To Be Reviewed; Appendix 3. Recent ICT Evaluation Studies (Not Necessarily Gender Focused) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458187303321 |
Melhem Samia
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| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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