The role and use of information communication technology to empower women : a literature review.

This paper contains a review of the role and use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) in the empowerment of women by examining their participation in and usage of lCT. Findings from researches conducted in America and Asia, indicate that ICT plays a major role in women's lives as well...

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Main Author: Amadhila, Helena Naitsuwe
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Language:English
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Published: 2007
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18738/1/ID%2018738.pdf
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spelling my.upm.eprints.187382013-11-07T07:57:25Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18738/ The role and use of information communication technology to empower women : a literature review. Amadhila, Helena Naitsuwe This paper contains a review of the role and use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) in the empowerment of women by examining their participation in and usage of lCT. Findings from researches conducted in America and Asia, indicate that ICT plays a major role in women's lives as well as in the community at large. However, little or no attention has been paid to the role of ICT especially in Namibian communities. ICT is a catalyst for change agents and other stakeholders embarking on human capital development aiming to empower the community. Therefore, ICT should be integrated in the developmental progamme packages. 2007 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18738/1/ID%2018738.pdf Amadhila, Helena Naitsuwe (2007) The role and use of information communication technology to empower women : a literature review. In: Seminar Kebangsaan Sains Sosial : Sains Sosial Teras Pembangunan Modal Insan, 20-21 Mei 2007, Kuala Lumpur. (pp. 174-185). (Unpublished) English
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description This paper contains a review of the role and use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) in the empowerment of women by examining their participation in and usage of lCT. Findings from researches conducted in America and Asia, indicate that ICT plays a major role in women's lives as well as in the community at large. However, little or no attention has been paid to the role of ICT especially in Namibian communities. ICT is a catalyst for change agents and other stakeholders embarking on human capital development aiming to empower the community. Therefore, ICT should be integrated in the developmental progamme packages.
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