Because of lack of technology in Nigeria, women's rights associations many times receive news after the news is old. Two women leaders talk about how women's live can be improved through ICT. Slowly the tide is changing and many women in Africa who never were given the chance are now beginning to access a new world. Posted to YouTube by Women's Learning Partnership July 25, 2007. 2:17 min.
Women's voices on Empowerment, Leadership and Technology...
The African continent has the world's most limited communications infrastructure. News and information updates are often untimely, allowing Africans to react to, rather than participate in, the shaping and defining of events. Ayesha Imam of Nigeria's BAOBAB for Women's Human Rights speaks to the Women's Learning Partnership (WLP) about the methods her organization uses to spread information. Naadia Davis of South Africa's African Information Society Gender Working Group (AIS-GWG) addresses the benefits of internet marketing.