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Gender and the Information Revolution in Africa
Stresses the importance of access to telecommunications for women and how that might help them to achieve full participation in African society.
http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-9409-201-1-DO_TOP...
Femnet
The African Women's Development and Communication Network.
http://www.femnet.or.ke/
African Women's Bibliographic Database
An English language database containing over 19,000 citations from 1986 to current.
http://www.africabib.org/women.html
Flamme
Flamme is a network of African sisters online committed to strengthening the capacity of women through the use of ICTs to lobby, advocate and participate in the Beijing +5 process regionally and globally.
http://flamme.org/
African Womens Development Fund
Supports women's right to be treated as an equal within African society. Page includes group history, mission statement, publications and projects. [French, English]
http://www.awdf.org/
Jenda: Journal of Culture and African Women Studies
Jornal promoting the research and scholarship of African women to the global African community and friends of Africa.
http://www.jendajournal.com/
Contemporary Africa Database - People: Women
Searchable database of prominent African women, categorized by profession, field of interest and country.
http://people.africadatabase.org/en/n/fem/
Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE)
Created in 1992 as a response to the slow pace of implementation of education sub-Saharan Africa. Includes overview, mission, programmes, publications and research.
http://www.fawe.org/
Femmes Africa Solidarité (FAS)
An international non-governmental organisation working on issues of gender, peace and development, particularly with women peace-builders. Information about their organization, activities, events, publications and press releases. [English and French]
http://www.fasngo.org/
Women in Africa's Development
Africa Recovery/UN/Briefing Paper #11 on Women.
http://www.un.org/ecosocdev/geninfo/afrec/...
GAIN: Gender in Africa Information Network
The network encourages participation of documentalists, activists, researchers and journalists who have an interest and commitment to gender related issues in Africa and the dissemination of information.
http://womensnet.org.za/links/gainbroch.ht...
APC-Africa-Women
Network of organisations and individuals working to empower African women's organisations to access and use Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for equality and development. Regional branch of APC's Women's Networking Support Programme.
http://www.apcafricawomen.org/
Abantu For Development
A non-governmental organisation founded in 1991 by women, for the purpose of harnessing resources to the benefit of African people. The main focus of our work is on training, providing information and advice on mobilising resources towards sustainable development within the continent. Page includes list of programs and publications.
http://www.abantu.org/index1.htm
West Africa Review: Special Issue on Gender
Peer-reviewed papers and reviews on women and gender in Africa. (August 2000)
http://www.westafricareview.com/vol2.1/ind...
African Gender Institute
Building intellectual capacity and establishing an African resource dedicated to strengthening and advancing the work of intellectuals, researchers, policy-makers and practitioners committed to the attainment of gender equity.
http://www.uct.ac.za/org/agi/
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