Hello everyone It is always very rejuvenating to be surrounded by so many bright people. Here is my journey I began my career 15 years ago as a Midwife, realizing every birth, would be a small step towards my ultimate goal…
Dear Ms. Alice, I hope you are well. I am writing to thank you for teaching me computer skills. At the time I was in senior six vacation and my mum didn’t want me to be idle so she enrolled me into your school that was…
The Black Feminists Who Saw the Alt-Right Threat Coming is a terrific story on Slate about just how long coordinated misinformation campaigns meant to whip up anger at a particular group have been going on: In the summer of…
I walked into the office every day for 6 months to clean and wondered how the computer works. It was a mandatory skill for every staff but for the janitor; we didn't need that skill to keep the office clean. We had 17 staff…
When I got employed in a bank in the 1990s, personal computers (PC) had just been introduced. Colleagues who had been employed early would share with us stories of how they used to work without the PCs, it sounded tiresome.…
I graduated from the University and could not use the computer because digital literacy was still emerging at the time. Very few skilled trainers were available, and it was not only expensive to enroll to learn the basics of…
“A Strong, deliberate connections infuse our passion with new people, new ideas and new energy” Connections also known as relationship building is a series of activities designed to introduce, engage and keep people in…
La femme Africaine est responsable de la survie de l’espece …D’elle depend la fonction de la reproduction ,des apprentissages fondamentaux,des premiers elements de socialization de l’enfant ,et donc,globalement, du vivre…
Hello everyone, It’s my pleasure to wish every one of you a happy Girls in ICT Day 2019. Every year on 25th April, the world honors Girls in ICT Day to reflect the importance of ICT for individual girls and women in their…
Negem Lela Ken New (NLK) is a vibrant, agile and life changing indigenous, not for profit and nongovernmental association. It was established in 2005 by 5 women living with HIV and AIDS with the goal of contributing towards…
Thanks to the development of the field of Communications and Information Technology, the entire world is a single village. We share news and interact with each other through social media, build friendships and learn about…
As a girl I was so lucky to watch the changing information and communication technology through the work of my mother. From the manual typewriter to a range of electric typewriters and then lo and behold the word processor!…
It was a bright afternoon precisely on the 18th of February 2018.I was browsing through my phone and came across this call for fellowship program by AFRINIC ( African Network Information Centre) calling on Africans to apply…
Information and communications technology ( ICT ) is a valuable tool girls can use in this digital age. My first introduction to the internet was in 1999 when I was a freshman in the University of the Philippines-Mindanao.…
What are the odds that you’d laugh at me if I told you that there’s a bot online that’s busy spreading peace to the world even as we speak? It seems unlikely, I know, but stick with me: I’m going somewhere with this. Many…
It was my childhood dream to help the oppressed women, to speak against violence against women, to assist women to be free from shackles of poverty, have economic power and have a voice in our society. I carried this dream…
A few days ago my 11-year-old son walked up to me and asked for a meeting…. If you must know we have these from time to time. He told me matter of fact that he has changed his mind and no longer harbors the dream of becoming…
I did not know how powerful technology can be, until i was 30 years old when i first opened a yahoo account. i used it to think it was too expensive without realizing how i made my life difficult in the dark world. my yahoo…
De nos jours, la TIC fait partie intégrante à la vie de l’homme. Il s’est même avéré que la technologie a connu des avancées extraordinaires dans le quotidien juvénile. - Bien qu’ayant plusieurs atouts, la technologie se…
I'm working with women and girls who are survivors of sexual abuse in my community, most of them were school drop out after gotten pregnant and gave birth. Me and my colleagues went to see the area member in Parliament who…
Back in the early 1990s, I went into debt to buy a computer - a Mac Classic II with a black and white screen - and a modem. It came with an America Online account. I didn't have access to this new "Internet" thing at my work…
I cherish my mobile phone very much, because it is one tool that has driven my growth and abilities as a journalist and storyteller more than any other tool I use in my line of work. Sometimes I even think it is one of the…
Je suis une fille de 22 ans,je suis né handicaper , je suis né dans un petit village appelé makutano situé au sud -kivu à l'Est de la République démocratique du Congo d'un père et une mère agriculteurs. quand j’étais encore…
The year is 2013 and I have just gotten to Belgium to do an LLM in International Law with International Relations. I am a good 34 years old but I have never used a smart phone. Now, I don’t even know how to google much…
