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Co-produced By: Women's Learning Partnership and Women's International News Gathering Service(WINGS)
Narrated By: Nafisa Hoodbhoy
(December 2000)
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are enabling women to network, organize, campaign, advocate, and educate across cultural boundaries. In this program, fifteen leading women from Afghanistan, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Nigeria, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and other countries tell their stories about the exciting ways in which they are using ICTs within their communities. (Running time: 29 minutes)
Speakers profiled include:
Mahnaz Afkhami (Iran), President, Women's Learning Partnership-WLP
Farida Allaghi (Libya), International Consultant, Arab Gulf Programme for United Nations Development Organizations-AGFUND
Davar Ardalan (USA), Producer, National Public Radio-NPR
Janice Brodman (USA), Director, Center for Innovative Technologies, Education Development Center
Gillian Caldwell (USA), Director, Witness
Naadia Davis (South Africa), Project Coordinator, African Information Society Gender Working Group
Noeleen Heyzer (Singapore), Director, United Nations Development Fund for Women-UNIFEM
Ayesha Imam (Nigeria), Executive Director, BAOBAB for Women's Human Rights
Bushra Jabre (Lebanon), Senior Communication Advisor, Johns Hopkins Center for Communications Programs
Zahira Kamal (Palestine), General Director, Directorate for Gender Planning and Development, Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation
Asma Khader (Jordan), Coordinator, Sisterhood Is Global Institute/Jordan
Thoraya Obaid (Saudi Arabia), Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund-UNFPA
Aruna Rao (India), President, Association for Women In Development-AWID
Najat Rochdi (Morocco), President, Morocco Internet Society
Sakena Yacoobi (Afghanistan), Vice President, Creating Hope International
Available on: Audio cassette tape (English)
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