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Bridging the Gender Digital divide through Strategic partnership Isis-Women's International Cross Cultural Exchange (Isis-WICCE) resource centre, joins the rest of Ugandans to Congratulate the Government of Uganda, the UN, the Global Advisory Committee and all those in partnership of Bridging the Gender Digital Divide, which is a realisation of the need for a mechanism to bring about an effective growth of an Information society in Africa, including the rural and urban poor women. read more Provision of human rights education is essential for promoting an understanding of the human rights of women, including knowledge of recourse mechanisms to redress violations of their rights?(227)" and "? Develop and disseminate research on the physical, psychological, economic and social effects of armed conflicts on women? with a view to developing policies and programmes to address the consequences of conflict (146 c)" Beijing Platform for Action read more Women at the grassroots are engaged in a number of developmental activities but their in-put is hardly heard about. In this section you will be receiving information about women's activities and achievements and their reaction to various policies affecting their lives. About Isis-WICCE Isis-WICCE is a global, action oriented resource centre based in Kampala, Uganda. It exists to promote justice and the empowerment of women globally through documenting violations of women's human rights, and facilitating the exchange of information and skills to strengthen women's capacities, visibility, and potential. This is done through the production and exchange of information, the promotion of ideas, solidarity actions, and networking. read more Ugandan women benefit from the Internet Space The Internet caf? was set up to enable women and girls have access to the technology in an environment that does not continue to re-emphasise the stereotypes against them and where they can confidently gain skills without intimidation. Since its inception in the year 2000, the cafe has continued to be a source of inspiration to many women and girls. read more | |
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