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GenderIT.org approaches the problematic issue of women´s health and its interconnection with information and communication technologies (ICTs) policies.

ICTs have an enormous strategic potential to locate women at the centre of health initiatives. There are many examples of ICTs’ transformative potential on gender relations and roles, such as health clinics equipped with information technologies in low-income communities offer women information on available services.

Last year, more than 30 bloggers created a buzz on the blogosphere on violence against women and ICTs. With more than 150 posts in at least 8 languages, we're looking to make our voices louder! Join us as a ka-BLOGger this year, and mark your reality in this digital space, and let's thicken what VAW means when it connects with ICTs.

Don't miss this short clip that questions assumptions around pornography, censureship and freedom of expression. Short video Do Not Look at Porn on GenderIT.org

Bueno chicas esto de experimentar con Drupal es bien divertida. Hace falta la capacitación en varios elementos pero con respecto a blogs y meter noticias y otra información, ¡es de maravilla!

Take Back The Tech! Calling all grrls and boys who like experimenting with technology and finding solutions. Last year, web users from around the world reclaimed the internet in activism against violence against women for 16 days (25 Nov - 10 Dec). The connecting space was the campaign wiki and website, www.takebackthetech.net. This year, to address issues of interactivity, support for multiple languages and media, we are coming up with version 2 of the site. We need your help!

Content Regulation & Censorship How can a feminist perspective intervene in the field of content regulation and censorship? Is there a point of particularity of being a female subject negotiating self-representation and representations of others in this field? How can advocates of women’s human rights, advocates of development, civil and political rights activists as well as feminists navigate the terrain of content regulation and censorship without inadvertently overlooking important perspectives and impact that affects sections of society differently?