Women’s Information Technology Transfer (WITT)

Women’s Information Technology Transfer (WITT)

WITT is a European network working in the field of Gender, Transformation, and Information and Communication Technologies. WITT envisions Europe as a place of real democracy in power where genders are completely equal, and women are recognised as driving force of the continent and their inputs to the society are highlighted.
<h2 id="w_goals">Goals</h2>
<ol>
<li>Raising the awareness of women’s organisations of the power of ICTs as strategic tools for activism through knowledge sharing.</li>
<li>Building capacity of women’s organisations through providing knowledge for ICTs skills development.</li>
<li>Making the work of women organisations visible and accessible through providing an open ICT platform for networking, exchange and debate.</li>
<li>Creating strategic partnerships with other organisations in the area of ICTs for purposes of advocating for social transformation</li>
</ol>
<h2 id="w_activities">Activities</h2>
In order to accomplish these strategic goals we will be providing primarily women organisations and activists with:
<ul>
<li>Training – design and delivery</li>
<li>Tool kits</li>
<li>Skills development programme</li>
<li>Consultancy</li>
<li>Portal</li>
<li>Hosting server</li>
<li>Platform for exchange of information, experience and good practices at local, and regional level</li>
<li>Research</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="w_sources">References</h2>
<ul>
<li>http://www.witt-project.net/</li>
</ul>
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