Submitted by Agbenyo John Stephen on Wednesday, 31st August, 2011 — Event
Date and Time
Wednesday, September 28, 2011 - 08:00 - Friday, September 30, 2011 - 20:44
Event Website
The 2nd annual three-day summit on “ICT Women Empowerment Africa Summit” will be held on the 28th-30th September 2011 at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand- Johannesburg, South Africa. The event is aimed at exploring initiatives to effectively use ICT to empower Women in Africa and dwells on exclusive case studies from South Africa, Uganda, Kenya & Ghana.
FEATURED TOPICS
- Overview of women, gender & ICT’s in a globalised economy
- The changing role of the ICT profession
- Initiatives & practices aimed at attracting more women into the ICT sector
- Talent Management: keeping talented women on the road to success within the ICT industry
- Impacts of radio communication on women
- Empowering women in Africa to use ICT’s for personal advancement
- Empowering rural women in Africa through ICT
- Outcomes & impacts of policies on projects for women
- The importance of ICT’s in facilitating the production and dissemination of open educational resources
Location
Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand- Johannesburg, South Africa
Midrand- Johannesburg,
South Africa