>Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 15:58:41 +0800 (GMT+08:00)
>From: [email protected]
>Subject: [GKP] Gender & ICT Workshop - Call for Applications
>
>Gender & ICT Workshop - Call for Applications
>
>A two-day workshop on Gender Evaluation Methodology (GEM*) for ICT
>Initiatives, to be held from 7 - 8 May 2005, seeks to bring participants
>who are interested in gender issues in ICT4D together and to provide them
>the opportunity to exchange experiences, insight and knowledge in gender
>and ICT issues. While the workshop will have a strong focus on gender
>evaluation, emphasis will be put in understanding basic concepts on the
>intersections between gender and ICTs.
>
>The workshop is hosted by the GKP and the Association for Progressive
>Communications (APC), through its Women's Networking Support Programme
(WNSP).
>
>The following topics will be discussed:
>basic gender concepts
>gender and ICT issues at the global level
>assessing gender issues in the local context
>gender and ICT indicators
>practical issues in gender evaluation
>the overall map of the GEM tool and website
>the guiding evaluation principles of the GEM tool
>
>The workshop is open to organisations who are doing substantive work in
>the area of gender and ICT4D as well as organisations who are planning to
>incorporate gender in their ICT4D initiatives. GKP members who are either
>working in or intending to include gender initiatives should apply.
>
>To apply, go to http://www.globalknowledge.org/gemworkshop2005
>Deadline for applications: 4 April 2005.
>
>A limited number of scholarships (including travel and accommodation) will
>be available for selected participants for the GEM workshop. The workshop
>is held in conjunction with the GKP International Forum on Advancing ICT
>Solutions for Development through Cross-Sector Partnerships and GKP Annual
>Meeting in Cairo, Egypt.
>
>Successful applicants for the GEM workshop are also invited to participate
>in the international forum (open to both members and non-members) and the
>GKP Annual Meeting (members only). To find out more about the
>international forum and the GKP Annual Meeting, please visit:
>http://www.globalknowledge.org/annualmeeting2005
>
>* GEM is an online guide for planning and implementing evaluations of ICT
>initiatives from a gender perspective. For more information on GEM, please
>go to : www.apcwomen.org/gem
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