Role of Women in Building Community Networks

The tutorial’s central message lies in recognizing the indispensable role of women in community networks. As key contributors to setup and maintenance, women’s involvement drives economic empowerment and entrepreneurial growth within communities. Community networks serve as potent tools to bridge the digital divide and empower marginalized populations. By fostering safe spaces for women\’s participation and addressing skill gaps, these networks enable equitable access to the internet, shaping a more inclusive and connected society where communication and internet access become universal rights.

Author

Spoken Tutorial

Year Published

2022

Country / Region of focus

Global South

Complexity

Addresses basic elements of the subject, no prior knowledge is required

Keyword

Network Type

Community-Based Network

License Type

​CC-BY-SA-4.0

Item Type

​Video​ ​

Language

English

Specific Subject - Social

​Gender inclusion and leadership

Specific Subject - Technical

N/A

Specific Subject - Economic

N/A

Specific Subject - Regulatory

N/A

Gender Perspective

Yes

Accesible to people with visual or hearing impairments

No

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